Assistant Professor Modern Philosophy
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Department of Philosophy at the University of South Florida invites applications for a 9-month full-time and tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning on August 7 2026. Salary is negotiable.
The minimum requirement for this position is a Ph.D. in Philosophy or cognate field in hand by time of appointment. AOS: Early Modern Philosophy. AOC: open. The Ph.D. program in Philosophy at USF has a major emphasis in the History of Philosophy.
Preference will be given to applicants who have at least one year of teaching experience in the listed area of specialization with records of strong research combined with outstanding continued research potential and demonstrated excellence in teaching philosophy and to those with potential to contribute to USFs strategic plan.
Application deadline:Tuesday October 21 2025 at 11:55pm. Review of applications will begin immediately.
When applying submit a single combined PDF containing:
- cover letter
- CV
- evidence of teaching excellence
- writing sample representative of the direction of research
Separately have three (3) letters of recommendation sent electronically to Hyder Arastu at.
USF is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. For information about USF please visit our website at . Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations contact Hyder Arastu at a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening.House Bill 7017 (HB 7017)
Responsibilities
Normal teaching load is 2/2; 9-month appointment with the expectation of active engagement with and supervision of Ph.D. students.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Philosophy or cognate field. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants who have at least one year of teaching experience in the listed area of specialization with records of strong research combined with outstanding continued research potential and demonstrated excellence in teaching philosophy and to those with potential to contribute to USFs strategic plan.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
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