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Visiting Assistant Professor

Department of Philosophy, Purdue University

Job category Junior faculty / Fixed term
AOS Open
AOC Some combination of Philosophy of Science, History of Philosphy, and Philosophy of AI
AOC categories History of Philosophy
Philosophy of Computing
Philosophy of Science
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number 42329
Location West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Start date August 17, 2026
Job description

The Department of Philosophy at Purdue University seeks a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor for a one-year appointment to begin August 17, 2026. Four courses per semester (eight courses per academic year) with opportunity for upper-level undergraduate teaching.

AOS/AOC: Open but must demonstrate a strong ability to teach some combination of Philosophy of Science, History of Philosophy, and Philosophy of AI. Excellence in teaching is essential.
Required qualification: Ph.D. in Philosophy or equivalent.

To apply: Please submit a cover letter, CV, teaching portfolio (teaching statement, sample syllabi, evaluations, etc.), and list of references (including one teaching reference).

Screening of applications will begin July 1, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

A background check is required for employment in this position.

Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Please submit a cover letter, CV, teaching portfolio (teaching statement, sample syllabi, evaluations, etc.), and list of references (including one teaching reference).
Web address to apply https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Visiting-Assistant-...
Deadline for full consideration: July 1, 2026, 11:59pm EST
Hard deadline August 14, 2026, 12:00am EST
Contact
Web address for more information https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Visiting-Assistant-...
Contact name Jamin Asay
Contact email
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