Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy, University of Houston
| Job category | Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar |
| AOS | Political Philosophy or Philosophy of Law |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Law Social and Political Philosophy |
| AOC | Open |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | 496869 |
| Location | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Start date | 9/1/2027 |
| Job description |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Job Category: Junior Faculty/Tenure-track AOS: Political Philosophy or Philosophy of Law AOC: Open Workload: Full Time Vacancies: 1 Location: Houston, Texas, United States Start Date: September 1, 2027 Job Description: The Philosophy Department at The University of Houston intends to make one tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective September 1, 2027. AOS: Political Philosophy or Philosophy of Law AOC: open. There is an expectation that a successful candidate will be able to contribute significantly to the University of Houston’s new PPE major. Responsibilities include teaching 2 courses per semester (with TA support for introductory courses) and normal service to the Department, College, and University. Competitive candidates will be actively involved in mentoring our undergraduate and graduate student populations, as well as expected to contribute to an inclusive work and learning environment. Salary Competitive. Applications should include cover letter, CV, a sample of written work, at least 3 letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Application deadline is December 1, 2026. How to Apply Application type: Online Hard Deadline: December 1, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Central Time Contact Web Address for more information: http://www.uh.edu/class/philosophy/ Contact Name: Justin Coates and Josh Weisberg Contact E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Bookkeeping Job Market Calendar: This institution has confirmed that the position advertised will follow the APA’s recommended job market calendar. |
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| Application type | Online |
| Web address to apply | https://careers.uh.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-po... |
| Hard deadline | December 1, 2026, 11:59pm CST |
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| Web address for more information | https://careers.uh.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-po... |
| Contact name | Justin Coates |
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| Scheduled expiry date | December 1, 2026, 11:59pm CST |
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