Visiting Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy, Wesleyan University
| Job category | Faculty (open rank) / Fixed term |
| AOS | AOS: Philosophy of Science; Science and Values |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Science |
| AOC | Open, with some preference for Philosophy of Biology, Medicine, or Computer Science |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | R101072 |
| Location | Middletown, Connecticut, United States |
| Start date | September 1, 2026 |
| Job description |
Wesleyan University’s Department of Philosophy invites applications for a one-year full-time visiting professor of philosophy beginning September 1, 2026. AOS: Philosophy of Science; Science and Values; AOC: Open, with some preference for Philosophy of Biology, Medicine, or Computer Science. Candidate’s teaching will contribute to the College of Science and Technology Studies, whose interdisciplinary major combines course work in science and technology studies with courses in a science. Ph.D. in Philosophy or related field is required. The teaching load is 3/2 (4 preps) in person on Wesleyan’s campus. With a strong and diverse undergraduate student body, Wesleyan is a highly selective liberal arts college that values both scholarship and teaching very highly. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
To apply: visit https://wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers. A complete application includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, writing sample, statement of current research, and documentation of teaching experience, including teaching statement, course syllabi and student evaluations. In the cover letter, applicants should describe how they will
embrace the University’s commitment to fostering an inclusive community. You will also be asked to provide the email addresses of three referees from whom we will obtain confidential letters of recommendation.
Applications completed by March 6, 2026, will receive full consideration. Please contact Lynn Higgs ([email protected]) with questions about the application process or Joseph Rouse ([email protected]) with questions about the position. Visa sponsorship may not be available.
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| Web address to apply | https://wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers |
| Hard deadline | March 6, 2026, 12:00am EST |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | https://wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers |
| Contact name | Lynn Higgs |
| Contact email | |
| Contact phone | 860-685-2680 |
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| Scheduled expiry date | March 6, 2026, 12:00am EST |
| Last updated | Yesterday, 10:25pm UTC |
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