Visiting Assistant Professor

Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University

Job categoryJunior faculty / Fixed term
AOSProfessional and applied ethics, normative ethics, ethical theory
AOS categoriesApplied Ethics
Ethics
Normative Ethics
AOCOpen
WorkloadFull time
Vacancies1
LocationCollege Station, Texas, United States
Start dateSeptember 1, 2023
Job descriptionDescriptionThe Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University, College Station (http://philosophy.tamu.edu ) seeks qualified applicants for a Visiting Assistant Professor position.This position is a two-year appointment for a 9-month, full-time, non-tenure track position to teach a 1:1 load. The salary for this position will be $50,000. The Department of Philosophy seeks highly qualified candidates with expertise in professional and applied ethics, normative ethics, and ethical theory. This position is designed to provide highly qualified candidates with the opportunity to conduct research that will advance professional ethics in engineering and related areas, to teach a moderate course load in Texas A&M’s acclaimed undergraduate engineering ethics program (PHIL 482: Engineering and Ethics, equivalent to 1:1 course load), and to contribute to the organization of programming associated with the Bovay Endowed Chair, such as an annual Bovay workshop.QualificationsA Ph.D. in Philosophy is required. Preference will be given to applicants in the early stages of their careers. This preference for scholars who have received their doctoral degrees in the past five years will help promote the areas of research and teaching supported by the Bovay endowment. 
How to apply
Application typeOnline
InstructionsAll applications must be submitted through the online Interfolio application system at apply.interfolio.com/121474. Application materials required are: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, contact information for three professional references, and a personal statement. The review of applications will begin on April 10, 2023. Questions regarding this position should be sent to Lauren McAuliffe (lmcauliffe@tamu.edu).
Web address to applyhttps://apply.interfolio.com/121474
Email to applylmcauliffe[here goes you know what sign]tamu.edu
Deadline for full consideration:April 10, 2023, 11:59pm CST
Hard deadlineNo deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more informationhttps://apply.interfolio.com/121474
Contact nameLauren McAuliffe
Contact emaillmcauliffe[here goes you know what sign]tamu.edu
Contact phone(979) 845-5660