Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Linguistics and Philosophy
Position ID:
Position Title:
Two Tenure-Track Positions in Philosophy
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States of America
Subject Areas:
Appl Deadline:
2021/11/19 11:59PM
finished (2021/08/20, finished 2022/05/21, listed until 2022/02/17)
finished (2021/08/20, finished 2022/05/21, listed until 2022/02/17)Position Description:
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, Cambridge, MA. One or more tenure track positions, effective July 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter. Area of Specialization: Epistemology, Metaphysics, or Logic. Area of Competence: Open. Rank: Open. Salary commensurate with experience. Faculty responsibilities include teaching three graduate and/or undergraduate courses per year, or equivalent, semester system. Applicants should have a PhD in Philosophy or related field at start of employment. Junior applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, three confidential letters of reference, and a sample of written work in area of specialization. Senior applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and a two-page summary of future research.MIT is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strongly encourage applications from individuals from all identities and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive equitable consideration for employment based on their experience and qualifications, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or national or ethnic origin. See MIT's full policy on nondiscrimination. (https://policies.mit.edu/policies-procedures/90-relations-and-responsibilities-within-mit-community/92-nondiscrimination). Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check, including possible verification of any findings of misconduct (or pending investigation) from prior employers.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Sample of written work in area of specialization (Junior applicants only)
- Summary of future research (Senior Applicants Only)
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Room 32-D808
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139