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Open Rank Faculty - M&E (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois

Job category Faculty (open rank) / Tenure-track or similar
AOS epistemology, philosophy of language, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, or philosophy of science broadly construed
AOS categories Epistemology
Metaphysics and Epistemology
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Science
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number F1400131
Location Champaign, Illinois, United States
Start date August 16, 2015
Job description

The Department of Philosophy is searching for an assistant, associate, or full professor of philosophy. Full-time tenure-track or tenured appointment. AOS: epistemology, philosophy of language, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, or philosophy of science broadly construed. AOC: open. We are especially interested in someone engaged in investigating philosophical issues in particular sciences, and/or the conceptual and epistemic foundations of the sciences more generally. The University of Illinois is world-renowned as a center for scientific research, with outstanding programs in psychology, computer science, physics, chemistry, and information science, among others, and we are committed to a plan of growth that builds to those strengths.

Target start date: August 16, 2015. Qualifications: Ph.D. by starting date, appropriate background in AOS, and evidence of ability to contribute significantly to the department and discipline through both research and teaching.

Duties: Duties: normally two courses per semester, one introductory or intermediate and one advanced; independent study and thesis supervision; committee assignments; establish and maintain an active and independent research program. Some summer teaching possible. Salary: competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

For further information about the application process, contact Erin Tarr, (217) 300-3887, [email protected]. Information about the department can be found at http://www.philosophy.illinois.edu.

Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Illinois welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. (www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu).

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Applicants for the position of assistant professor (tenure-track) should submit a letter of application, CV, writing sample, evidence of teaching ability and the Interfolio ID or contact information for at least three professional references. Applicants for the position of full or associate professor (tenured) should upload a letter of application, CV, evidence of teaching ability, and contact information for at least three professional references. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by November 14, 2014. Only applications submitted through the University of Illinois Job Board will be considered. http://jobs.illinois.edu
Web address to apply https://jobs.illinois.edu/faculty-positions/job-de...
Hard deadline November 14, 2014, 6:59pm CST
Contact
Web address for more information https://jobs.illinois.edu/faculty-positions/job-de...
Contact name Erin Tarr
Contact email
Contact phone 217.300.3887
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Time created September 17, 2014, 4:50pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date November 14, 2014, 6:59pm CST
Expired on November 15, 2014, 6:59pm CST
Last updated May 21, 2015, 3:00pm UTC
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