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Assistant Teaching Professor

Department of Philosophy, University of Missouri, St. Louis

Job category Junior faculty / Tenured, continuing or permanent
AOS Philosophy of Mind or Cognitive Science
AOS categories Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Cognitive Science
AOC Metaphysics, Epistemology
AOC categories Metaphysics and Epistemology
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number 53257
Location Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Start date August 2025
Job description

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Missouri, St. Louis invites applications for a position as Assistant Teaching Professor (renewable, promotion eligible, non-tenure track). The expected start date is August 1, 2025. Area of specialization (AOS): Philosophy of Mind or Cognitive Science. Area of competence (AOC): Metaphysics & Epistemology. Ability to teach courses in Bioethics, Neuroethics, Artificial Intelligence, or courses related to Geospatial Intelligence is desirable.   
    
The standard teaching load for the position will be four courses per semester, with usual non-teaching duties expected, including willingness to be involved with undergraduate and graduate student organizations and to serve on MA Thesis committees. The position has no publication expectations. Salary and benefits are competitive.

The Department has a well-regarded M.A. program, a vibrant cohort of majors and minors, and many connections to the philosophical community in the St. Louis region.

 
How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Required elements of application: 1. Cover letter. 2. C.V., 3. Statement of teaching philosophy, 4. Sample syllabi and assignments. 5. Evidence of dynamic and exceptional teaching, e.g., letter(s) from students, teaching letter(s) from department or teaching center or class evaluations, etc. 6. Names and contact information for three references (with letters to be requested from shortlisted candidates).
Web address to apply https://www.umsl.edu/services/hrs/careers/faculty....
Email to apply
Deadline for full consideration: December 31, 2024, 12:00am CST
Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Contact name Eric Wiland
Contact email
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