Tenure-Track Philosopher: Metaphysics & Epistemology

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VT); Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Philosophy, to begin August 10, 2027. The candidate will specialize in Metaphysics and Epistemology, with an open area of concentration.

The standard load is 2-2 for undergraduate and MA courses, and a PhD in Philosophy is required by appointment. While not required, teaching interests in the history of philosophy are of interest.

Qualifications

• PhD in philosophy by the time of appointment.
• Active and relevant research agenda.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate (MA) level.
• Develop and maintain research in Metaphysics and Epistemology.
• Participate in department duties and service as appropriate.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research agenda

Communication

Education

PhD in Philosophy

Job description

Virginia Tech invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Philosophy, to begin August 10, 2027. The candidate will specialize in Metaphysics and Epistemology, with an open area of concentration.

The standard load is 2-2 for undergraduate and MA courses, and a PhD in Philosophy is required by appointment. While not required, teaching interests in the history of philosophy are of interest.