Open-Rank Philosophy Professor: Language & Mind Expert

Smith College; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith College in Northampton, MA, invites applications for an open-rank position in the Department of Philosophy beginning July 1, 2027. The successful candidate will engage diverse liberal arts students and teach four courses across two semesters. Area of study: philosophy of language or philosophy of mind.

Ph.D. in philosophy by appointment is required. Applicants from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Philosophy by the time of appointment.
• Open-rank position intended for candidates willing to engage diverse liberal arts students.
• Area of Specialization: Philosophy of language or philosophy of mind.
• Experience teaching at the college level is expected.

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses per academic year across two semesters.
• Contribute to undergraduate advising and departmental service.
• Participate in curriculum development and assessment within the philosophy program.

Education

Ph.D. in Philosophy

Job description

Smith College in Northampton, MA, invites applications for an open-rank position in the Department of Philosophy beginning July 1, 2027. The successful candidate will engage diverse liberal arts students and teach four courses across two semesters. Area of study: philosophy of language or philosophy of mind.

Ph.D. in philosophy by appointment is required. Applicants from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.