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Assistant or Associate Professor

Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University

Job category Faculty (open rank) / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Philosophy of Language and Mind
AOS categories Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location College Station, Texas, United States
Start date August 1, 2025
Job description

The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University, College Station (https://artsci.tamu.edu/philosophy) seeks outstanding applicants for a position at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor with Tenure Review Upon Hire with a specialization in Philosophy of Language and Mind. The proposed starting date is August 1, 2025. This position is a 9 month, full-time position, with a typical teaching load of 2:2. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Duties for this position include teaching assigned courses, graduate and undergraduate advising; research in the candidate’s areas of expertise that will result in publications with appropriate journals and university presses (or other equivalent academic presses), as well as other research outputs, such as grants, fellowships, awards, and scholarly presentations; and service that includes participation in faculty meetings, departmental committees and other departmental initiatives as assigned, as well as service to the college, university, and profession

The Department of Philosophy at Texas A&M has areas of strength in Value Theory & Applied Ethics, Decision Theory, Logic & Rationality, Continental Philosophy, and Philosophies of the Global South, thus offering an intellectually rich environment in which to pursue scholarship and teach. The Department encourages applicants who will complement these areas of research strength, as well as contribute to our undergraduate program in Society, Ethics, and the Law. 

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Philosophy or closely related discipline is required. Successful candidates at the level of Associate Professor will hold a Ph.D. in Philosophy or a closely related field, and will have a record of research excellence as evidenced by an active program of research, a record of high-quality publications, academic presentations, and other research outcomes. Successful candidates at the Assistant Professor level will hold a Ph.D. in Philosophy or a closely related field, and have a promising record of research.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
All applications must be submitted through the online Interfolio application system at apply.interfolio.com/152238. Application materials required are: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, 3 confidential letters of recommendation, a personal statement to include philosophy and plans for teaching, research, and service as applicable. Consideration of applications will begin November 1, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding this position should be sent to Lauren McAuliffe ([email protected]).
Web address to apply http://apply.interfolio.com/152238
Deadline for full consideration: November 1, 2024, 12:00am CST
Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more information https://artsci.tamu.edu/philosophy/index.html
Contact name Lauren McAuliffe
Contact email
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Scheduled expiry date March 9, 2025, 4:47pm CST
Last updated September 10, 2024, 9:28pm UTC
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