Assistant Professor, Philosophy and Cognitive Sciences
Department of Philosophy, University of Central Florida
| Job category | Junior faculty / Tenured, continuing or permanent |
| AOS | Cognitive Sciences and either Philosophy of Mind or Philosophy of Science. |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Science |
| AOC | One or more of: Artificial Intelligence; Philosophy of Science (Social or Natural); Mind and Technology; Cognitive Systems. |
| AOC categories |
Philosophy of Science |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | Job Requisition R109488 |
| Location | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| Start date | August 8, 2025 |
| Job description |
The Opportunity The UCF Department of Philosophy is seeking a 9-month, tenure-earning, assistant professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Sciences. The position is expected to begin on August 8, 2025. Responsibilities include a 3/2 teaching load or its equivalent pre-tenure (a 3/3 teaching load post tenure), and ordinary expectation of research and service assignments. The direct reporting supervisory relationship is to Dr. Nancy Stanlick, Chair of the Department of Philosophy. The Department of Philosophy houses three B.A. programs - Philosophy, Humanities and Cultural Studies, and Religion and Cultural Studies. It also has two graduate certificate programs; one in theoretical and applied ethics and the other in cognitive sciences. In addition, the department contributes to the new undergraduate certificate program in Al and Big Data Ethics. The department includes an undergraduate certificate program in interfaith dialogue and a minor in cognitive sciences. The College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) is composed of five departments and two schools. Interdisciplinary collaboration occurs and is encouraged in the Department of Philosophy, in the College of Arts and Humanities, and with other colleges at UCF. CAH also includes the Center for Humanities and Digital Research (CHDR), a very active digital humanities center. Minimum Qualifications:
AOS: Cognitive Sciences and either Philosophy of Mind or Philosophy of Science. AOC: One or more of: Artificial Intelligence; Philosophy of Science (Social or Natural); Mind and Technology; Cognitive Systems. Preferred Qualifications:
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| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
In addition to the online application, candidates should upload/submit:
1. Cover letter.
2. Current curriculum vitae.
3. Copies of unofficial graduate level academic transcripts for initial application.
4. Teaching statement (no more than 2 pages).
5. Research statement, inclusive of both prior research and research intentions (no more than 2 pages)
6. Names, institutional affiliations, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references.
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| Web address to apply | http://www.ucf.edu/jobs |
| Hard deadline | January 23, 2025, 11:59pm EST |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | http://www.ucf.edu/jobs |
| Contact name | Dr. Donald Jones |
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| Time created | November 22, 2024, 10:34pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | January 23, 2025, 11:59pm EST |
| Last updated | November 25, 2024, 4:31pm UTC |
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