Baruch College - Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Baruch College - Assistant Professor of Philosophy

"At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone’s responsibility”

Baruch College, located in the historic Gramercy Park/Flatiron district of Manhattan, is one of eleven senior colleges of the City University of New York (CUNY). We are proud to serve a diverse and engaged student body of over 18,000. Our students represent a wealth of racial, ethnic, economic, religious, linguistic, and national origin backgrounds, and include many recent immigrants as well as individuals who are the first in their family to attend college. Baruch is ranked among the top institutions of higher education in the nation for promoting student social mobility. Baruch is also listed among the nation’s top public colleges for academic excellence. Baruch seeks staff and faculty members who thrive in pluralistic academic environments and are committed to access and excellence in higher education. Visit us at https:// www.baruch.cuny.edu/.

The Department of Philosophy at Baruch College, CUNY, is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor position, tenure track. The position will involve teaching introductory-level undergraduate courses as well as elective courses in the applicant’s area of expertise. We are seeking a philosopher with a strong research profile.

Area of Specialization: Value Theory

Area of Competence: Applied Ethics

NOTES: All CUNY employees must reside within a commutable distance to the tri-state area.

Compensation and Benefits:

$86,741- $98,995

Within this range, the salary for the job will be decided by the Deans of the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences.

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development

Qualifications:

Qualified candidates will have a PhD in philosophy and demonstrated teaching excellence at the post-secondary level.

How to Apply:

Go to the CUNY website cuny.jobs to see the complete position description and job requirements in CUNYFirst under Job Opening ID #31039. You can view and apply for this job in CUNYFirst via the following direct link to the posting https://cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/assistant-professor-of-philosophy/1F2825F799E941F48563BF626BE53EB9/job/

Candidates should provide a CV, writing sample teaching statement, and letters of recommendation. They should also include (as a separate statement or incorporated into their cover letter) a narrative describing their commitment to and experience with working effectively with faculty and staff, and teaching students in a campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university.

Recommendation/Reference letters should be sent to:

Nell Evans [email protected]

Any questions, please reach out to Nell Evans, Administrative Assistant of the Department of Philosophy, at [email protected]

Closing Date:

November 1, 2025 with review of resumes to begin immediately.

EEO Statement:

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.