Philosophy of Emerging Tech: Tenure-Track Professor

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Philosophy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is recruiting at the tenure-track level for Philosophy of Emerging Technologies. The successful applicant will typically teach two courses per semester (graduate and/or undergraduate) and participate in thesis supervision.

The position also involves departmental administration, mentorship, and active participation in the department’s vibrant intellectual life, with a start date of July 1, 2027.

Qualifications

• Ph.D in Philosophy or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in research and teaching in ethical, social, and existential impacts of new tools like artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and digital networks.

Responsibilities

• Normally teach two courses per semester (graduate and/or undergraduate).
• Will be involved in thesis supervision.
• Will have other standard non-teaching duties such as departmental administration.
• Graduate and undergraduate mentorship.
• Participation in the department’s vigorous intellectual life.

Education

Ph.D in Philosophy or closely related field

Job description

The Department of Philosophy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is recruiting at the tenure-track level for Philosophy of Emerging Technologies. The successful applicant will typically teach two courses per semester (graduate and/or undergraduate) and participate in thesis supervision.

The position also involves departmental administration, mentorship, and active participation in the department’s vibrant intellectual life, with a start date of July 1, 2027.