Assistant Professor - Philosophy and Religion

Austin Peay State University; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Philosophy and Religion Program, beginning July 30, 2027. The successful candidate will teach courses across the History of Philosophy from Ancient to Modern, Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, and World Religions.

The position includes advising students in Philosophical Studies and Religious Studies, and a record of publication is preferred.

Qualifications

• PhD required in History, Philosophy, or related discipline.
• Experience teaching History of Philosophy (Ancient to Modern), Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, and World Religions.
• Ability to advise students in Philosophical Studies and Religious Studies.

Responsibilities

• Teach philosophy and religion courses as part of the program.
• Advise students in Philosophical Studies and Religious Studies concentrations.
• Engage students and contribute to scholarly publication.

Skills

Teaching

Student advising

Research and publication

Education

PhD in History, Philosophy, or related discipline

Job description

Description

The APSU Department of History and Philosophy seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Philosophy and Religion Program, beginning July 30, 2027.

Candidates must have a PhD in History, Philosophy, or related discipline and be prepared to teach courses in the History of Philosophy, especially Ancient through Modern, Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, and World Religions.

The position will be responsible for advising students in both Philosophical Studies and Religious Studies concentrations. We are searching for an experienced teacher with demonstrated ability to engage students. A record of publication is preferred.

Required Documents

• Cover LetterCurriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Unofficial TranscriptLetter of Recommendation 1Letter of Recommendation 2Letter of Recommendation 3