Lecturer in Philosophy

AOS: Philosophy of Cognitive Science / Philosophy of Mind

AOC: Open

The Department of Philosophy is accepting applications for a full-time, fixed-term lecturer on the teaching track for the (9 month) 2024-2025 academic year to teach courses in the Philosophy Department and the program in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology (PNP).  

This role requires duties equivalent to a full-time teaching load, which the university defines as at least 12 credit-hours of classroom teaching in each semester, and which may include a combination of teaching and other departmental service and advising as appropriate.  Lecturers in Philosophy/PNP regularly have an assignment of three courses per semester in addition to a service component. With successful performance, the lectureship may be renewed for a second year, 2025-2026. 

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Interested candidates should send curriculum vitae, three letters of reference or a list of three references, a brief statement of teaching interests, and evience of teaching excellence.