Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

The Philosophy Department at the University of North Carolina at Asheville—the public liberal arts university of North Carolina—is seeking a tenure track member at the assistant professor level, beginning July 1, 2015. Areas Of Specialization: one or more of Medieval philosophy broadly construed, epistemology and Islamic Philosophy; Areas Of Competence: one or more of Medieval philosophy broadly construed, epistemology and Islamic Philosophy. Ability to offer courses in Jewish Philosophy would be a plus. Teaching load: 3 courses per semester.  The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the interdisciplinary Humanities Program and Liberal Arts requirements of the university. For more information on our department please visit: https://philosophy.unca.edu/   

Qualifications: PhD in Philosophy at time of appointment; evidence of successful college-level teaching beyond that of a graduate student; excitement and willingness to commit to active engagement in departmental and university wide activities. The department is interested in someone who will enjoy working in a philosophically diverse department and who can help diversify its current curriculum. Applicants should have a wide range of intellectual interests; a dedication to teaching excellence; an appropriate level of professional activity, and enthusiasm in program building.