Associate or Full Professor of Philosophy

The Vanderbilt Department of Philosophy seeks to hire a full-time tenured faculty member at the rank of associate or full professor. AOS: Bioethics. AOC: Open. The position will start in the fall semester of 2026. The typical course load is four courses/year (2/2), including undergraduate and graduate teaching, with standard expectations for service to the department and university.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have a record of internationally recognized leading-edge scholarship in their respective fields. Ph.D. in Philosophy required.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should send a letter of application, a CV, a statement of research and a teaching statement. Finalists will be asked to supply letters of recommendation and student evaluations. In order to ensure full consideration, please submit materials by November 24, 2025 via Interfolio here: https://apply.interfolio.com/175880. Initial interviews will be conducted via Zoom.

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