Yale University, Philosophy

Position ID:Yale University-Philosophy-AP [#17472]
Position Title: Assistant Professor, Philosophy
Position Type:Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:New Haven, Connecticut 06420, United States
Subject Areas: Philosophy / Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy
Appl Deadline:2020/12/01 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2020/11/05, finished 2021/07/06)
Position Description:    

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Position Description: The Yale Department of Philosophy intends to make one tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2021.

AOS: Applied ethics or social/political philosophy, construed broadly to include any area of philosophy dealing with normative matters relating to issues of social significance, including philosophy of race.

AOC: Open.

Yale has a wide variety of interdisciplinary programs and initiatives that deal with ethical questions: an undergraduate ethics, politics, and economics (EPE) program, a planetary solutions project dealing with climate change and the environment, an interdisciplinary center for bioethics, and others. We’re also hoping to develop a collaboration between the philosophy and computer science departments focusing on ethical issues raised by modern technology. A successful candidate will be able to participate in one or more such programs.

Qualifications: A PhD or equivalent terminal degree is required. at time of hire.

Required application materials: a curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter, writing sample, research statement, teaching statement, sample syllabi, and a minimum of three reference letters from outside Yale.

Contact: Julie Niemeyer, Assistant to the Chair Julie.niemeyer@yale.edu

Review of applications will begin Dec 1, 2020.

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Contact: Julie Niemeyer
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
PO Box 208306
New Haven, CT 06520-8306
Web Page: https://philosophy.yale.edu/