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Assistant Professor

Department of Philosophy & Religion, Mississippi State University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Open
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Starkville, Mississippi, United States
Start date 8/16/2025
Job description

Assistant Professor, tenure track. Position begins August 16, 2025. Ph.D. in Philosophy required by time of appointment. 3/3 teaching load. AOS: Open; AOC Open, but the department has interest in those who might teach History of Philosophy (Ancient, Early Modern) or topics involving underrepresented perspectives in Philosophy. We seek a philosopher with a promising research program who will achieve excellence in teaching undergraduate Philosophy courses to a diverse student body. The successful candidate will be actively engaged in recruiting students to the Philosophy major.

MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Interested candidates should apply online and submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, writing sample, and evidence of teaching effectiveness (including sample syllabi). The cover letter should include a brief statement of experience with and/or plans for teaching a diverse population and engaging in student outreach and recruitment. The committee will solicit letters of recommendation from selected candidates and conduct initial interviews online. Questions about the position can be directed to [email protected].
Web address to apply http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/50...
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Web address for more information http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/50...
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