Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy & Religion, Clemson University
| Job category | Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar |
| AOS | Epistemology, Metaphysics, and/or Philosophy of Science |
| AOS categories |
Epistemology Metaphysics and Epistemology Philosophy of Science |
| AOC | Aesthetics, Continental Philosophy, History of Philosophy (Ancient, Early Modern, and 19th and 20th Century), Logic and Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Technology, and Social and Political Philosophy. Candidates with the ability to teach within non-Western and Feminist traditions would be particularly welcomed. |
| AOC categories |
19th/20th Century Philosophy African/Africana Philosophy Continental Philosophy Early Modern Philosophy Latin American Philosophy Native American Philosophy Philosophy of Language Logic Philosophy of Computing Aesthetics Feminist Philosophy Social and Political Philosophy |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | Clemson, South Carolina, United States |
| Start date | August 15, 2025 |
| Job description |
The Department of Philosophy and Religion is seeking to hire an assistant professor of philosophy, tenure track, who specializes in one or more of the following, Epistemology, Metaphysics, and/or Philosophy of Science, with an August 15, 2025 start date. The successful candidate will have a philosophical research program and promise that corresponds with Clemson University’s Carnegie R1 designation as well as demonstrated potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching. The typical course load is 2/2. The department seeks candidates with broad philosophical training as well as skill and interest in teaching across, and contributing to expanding, the offerings of our thriving undergraduate program. In addition to the AOS areas above, the department has teaching interests in: Aesthetics, Continental Philosophy, History of Philosophy (Ancient, Early Modern, and 19th and 20th Century), Logic and Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Technology, and Social and Political Philosophy. Candidates with the ability to teach within non-Western and Feminist traditions would be particularly welcomed. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Philosophy in hand by August 15, 2025. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
Applications should include: 1) Cover letter addressing interest in the position and qualifications 2) C.V. 3) Research statement 4) Concise evidence of teaching effectiveness 5) Writing sample in the area of research 6) At least three confidential letters of recommendation
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| Web address to apply | https://apply.interfolio.com/156294 |
| Hard deadline | November 1, 2024, 11:59pm EST |
| Contact | |
| Contact name | Charlie Kurth |
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| Time created | October 2, 2024, 2:15pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | November 1, 2024, 11:59pm EST |
| Last updated | October 2, 2024, 2:15pm UTC |
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