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Assistant Professor

Department of Philosophy, Kansas State University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Applied ethics, with a research agenda including either a focus on ethical issues in technology related to AI or machine learning or a focus on issues in environmental ethics related to water or water resources.
AOS categories Applied Ethics
AOC Some background in or ability to offer instruction in formal philosophy will be advantageous.
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number REQ: 516274
Location Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Start date August 4, 2024
Job description

Minimum Qualifications:

  • PhD in Philosophy. Applicants who are ABD will be considered, but appointment as Assistant Professor will require that the Ph.D. be in hand before August 4, 2024; otherwise, the appointment will be as Instructor.
  • AOS: Tenure Track Assistant Professor working in applied ethics, with a research agenda that either includes a focus on ethical issues in technology related to  AI or machine learning or a focus on issues in environmental ethics related  to water or water resources.  Some background in or ability to offer instruction in formal philosophy will be advantageous.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • AOC: Open
  • The potential to engage in or aid research projects in fair AI or biomedical ethics will be viewed favorably, as will the ability to teach environmental philosophy, medical ethics or philosophy of computer science.

Other Requirements:

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.
How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Please submit the following documents as a single PDF at https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/516274 1. CV 2. Sample paper 3. Research and teaching statements 4. Statement of potential areas of interdisciplinary research 5. Evidence of teaching effectiveness 6. At least three letters of recommendation are required; they may be submitted as part of the job application https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/516274 or sent directly to [email protected]
Web address to apply https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/516274
Email to apply
Deadline for full consideration: January 5, 2024, 12:00am CST
Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more information https://www.k-state.edu/philos/about/news_events/J...
Contact name Teresa Zerbe
Contact email
Contact phone 785-532-6758
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Scheduled expiry date May 1, 2024, 8:39pm CST
Last updated November 6, 2023, 2:48pm UTC
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