Tenure-Track Philosopher: Language or Logic

Minorities and Philosophy International; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for a tenure-line position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, beginning Fall 2027. The Knoxville campus uses a two-course-per-semester load (4 per year) with high expectations for research, teaching, and service.

Applicants must have a PhD in Philosophy by August 1, 2027. Preference for advanced Assistant or early Associate; ability to teach Philosophy of Language or Logic and PHIL 235

Qualifications

• PhD in Philosophy by start date (Aug 1, 2027) is required.
• Evidence of potential excellence in teaching and research across philosophy.
• Ability to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, including theses supervision.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses at all levels and graduate seminars.
• Mentor student research and supervise theses and thesis committees.
• Engage in research activity and contribute to department and university service.

Skills

Teaching

Philosophy of Language

Logic

Education

PhD in Philosophy

Job description

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for a tenure-line position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, beginning Fall 2027. The Knoxville campus uses a two-course-per-semester load (4 per year) with high expectations for research, teaching, and service.

Applicants must have a PhD in Philosophy by August 1, 2027. Preference for advanced Assistant or early Associate; ability to teach Philosophy of Language or Logic and PHIL 235