Assistant Professor of Philosophy

The Corcoran Department of Philosophy at the University of Virginia invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in Ethics. We encourage applications from those working on non-Western ethical thought as well as ethics in the Western tradition. Both historical and contemporary approaches are welcome. An ability to teach classes on the ethics of artificial intelligence is desirable. Responsibilities of the position include teaching a 2/2 load, and normal research and administrative duties. A Ph.D. degree in Philosophy is required by the start date (8/25/24).

For full consideration submit your application by November 6th, 2023. This position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. For questions, please contact Ross Cameron ( ~~~ ).

Ph.D. degree in Philosophy required

Apply online at ~~~ to complete the application, and submit the following:

1. Cover letter describing your (1) research agenda, (2) teaching experience and (3) your contributions to the Department and University.

2. Current curriculum vitae.

3. Writing sample of 20-30 pages

4. Three letters of recommendation

Applications that do not contain all the required documents will not receive full consideration. For questions about the application process, please contact Melanie Sponaugle, Academic Recruiter, at ~~~.

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