Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Job No: 497185
Position Type: full-time
Location: Lewisburg, PA
Categories: Philosophy

The Philosophy Department at Bucknell University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin August 2023. Area of Specialization (AOS): history of modern philosophy; we are particularly interested in candidates invested in broadening and diversifying the traditional “canon” of modern philosophy. Area of teaching Competence (AOC): open. We seek a teacher-scholar with broad philosophical interests and an understanding of the task of teaching in an undergraduate liberal arts curriculum. Ph.D. in Philosophy required by the start of the appointment.

Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, a statement concerning their approach to teaching that addresses their training in or experience with inclusive pedagogy, a research statement, and a writing sample. Applicants should arrange to have three letters of recommendation submitted separately. Candidates from groups underrepresented among faculty in higher education are strongly encouraged to apply. The Philosophy Department at Bucknell is a pluralistic department committed to the idea that philosophy is an open-ended and evolving activity that can take on various self-conceptions, aims, and methodologies in different cultural and historical contexts.

For additional information and to apply, please go to Bucknell's career site: careers.bucknell.edu. To ensure full consideration, candidates should submit their files by October 28, 2022. Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee: Matthew Slater, Department of Philosophy, Bucknell University, Lewisburg PA 17837; matthew.slater@bucknell.edu.


To apply, visit https://careers.bucknell.edu/en-us/job/497185/tenuretrack-assistant-professor-of-philosophy







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