Assistant Professor - Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin in the Fall term of academic year 2027-28. Duties will include undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, and service to the department, college, and university. Required duties include teaching in the University’s Core Curriculum (specifically in the "Great Questions of Human Life" core area).

Applicants must have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. by time of appointment, or expect to obtain the Ph.D. within a year of joining the faculty as Instructor.

To apply, please upload a CV, three letters of recommendation, a teaching portfolio, a research statement, and a writing sample.

The committee will begin reviewing applications on 15 November and continue until the position is filled.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Position funding is subject to budget availability.

For further information please contact: 

Josh Dever, Chair, Search Committee

([email protected])