Tenured Professor - Great Books: Political Thought

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for full-time tenured faculty positions at the associate or full professor level in the Great Books, with a focus on political thought and constitutionalism. Successful candidates will teach in a discussion-based Great Books curriculum and may hold affiliations with the Thomas Jefferson Center.

Appointments begin in Fall 2027, with opportunities for endowed chairs and cross-departmental appointments.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. in a field related to the Great Books.
• Pedagogy and scholarship aligned with the School's mission of educating citizens for freedom in its multiple senses.
• Interdisciplinary teaching and collaboration with affiliated centers are desirable.

Aufgaben

• Teach in the School's discussion-based Great Books curriculum, using close reading of primary texts.
• Contribute to the School's core curriculum and to the interdisciplinary PhD program in Civic Thought.
• Engage with affiliated programs at the Thomas Jefferson Center and related initiatives.

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in a field related to the Great Books

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for full-time tenured faculty positions at the associate or full professor level in the Great Books, with a focus on political thought and constitutionalism. Successful candidates will teach in a discussion-based Great Books curriculum and may hold affiliations with the Thomas Jefferson Center.

Appointments begin in Fall 2027, with opportunities for endowed chairs and cross-departmental appointments.