Assistant Professor

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Assistant Professor
Department of Linguistics and Philosophy and Schwarzman College of Computing

One tenure track position, effective July 1, 2021, or as soon thereafter as possible. Area of Specialization (AOS): Ethics or Social/Political, with strong interest in the ethics of computing and technology. Area of Concentration (AOC): Open. Rank: Assistant Professor. Required teaching: 3 courses/year or equivalent, graduate and undergraduate, semester system. Required degree: A Ph.D. in Philosophy or a related field by the start of the employment. The position involves shared responsibilities with MIT's Schwarzman College of Computing, including teaching within the college. Tenure home will be in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy.

Applicants should submit cover letter, CV, three confidential letters of reference, and a sample of written work in area of specialization. Applications and supporting materials should be submitted online at: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/16985. The deadline for this position is December 7, 2020.

MIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women, minority candidates, veterans and individuals with disabilities.