Professor - Philosophy teaches courses in the discipline area of philosophy. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Philosophy provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Philosophy typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Department of Philosophy at the University of New Mexico is pleased to invite applications for a full-time, tenure-stream position in Ancient Greek Philosophy and Analytic Metaphysics & Epistemology at the rank of Assistant Professor. The anticipated start date is August 2024. AOS: Ancient Greek Philosophy; AOC: Open, but must include Analytic Metaphysics & Epistemology. The Department has particular teaching needs in logic. Customary undergraduate and graduate teaching duties, including thesis supervision, and non-teaching duties in Philosophy.
We are seeking an outstanding scholar who combines a research specialization in Ancient Greek Philosophy with the ability to teach Analytic Metaphysics & Epistemology; who is able to teach courses that contribute to the Department's undergraduate major programs as well as its graduate curriculum; who will enjoy working in a philosophically pluralistic department; and who has a demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as to working with broadly diverse communities.
Salary is competitive and will be commensurate with rank and experience. For best consideration, please apply by 1 November 2023. Only applications that include all of the materials described below under "Special Instructions to Applicants" will be considered complete. Position will remain open until filled. Applicants who are appointed to a UNM continuing position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM. The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
For further information about the UNM Department of Philosophy, please visit our website (http://philosophy.unm.edu), call 505.277.2405, or email our Department Administrator, Michelle Gallegos, at michelleg@unm.edu.
Institutional Commitment: The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
UNM is the premier research university in New Mexico, and is a Carnegie Highest Research Activity Institution and a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution. New Mexico is a majority minority state and UNM's student population is among the most diverse in the country. Our campus is located in the heart of Albuquerque, which has cultural, outdoor and recreational opportunities for everyone. UNM is located on the traditional homelands of the Pueblo of Sandia. The original peoples of New Mexico - Pueblo, Navajo, and Apache - and their connection to this land remains significant. Learn more about our city, our welcoming campus, and research opportunities at and .
Minimum Qualifications:
-Ph.D. in philosophy or related field by date of appointment
-Ancient Greek Philosophy as an area of research specialization
-Analytic Metaphysics & Epistemology as an area of research competence
Preferred Qualifications:
-Potential for producing a strong record of publications in Ancient Greek Philosophy
-Evidence of teaching excellence in courses taught in a university or college setting
-Ability to teach courses that contribute to the Department's undergraduate major programs as well as its graduate curriculum
-Ability to work effectively with students and colleagues as well as ability to work effectively in a philosophically pluralistic department
-A demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as to working with broadly diverse communities
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, to submit an application.
A complete application consists of the following: 1) In a cover letter of 1-2 pages, briefly describe the qualifications and supporting evidence that demonstrate (a) your potential for excellence in this position, (b) your ability to work effectively in a philosophically pluralistic department, and (c) commitment to equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as to working with broadly diverse communities. 2) On the curriculum vitae, make sure to include (a) a listing of all college- or university-level courses you have taught and (b) the full contact information of those who will be providing references. (See item #5 below for instructions for how confidential letters are to be submitted.) 3) Please submit a writing sample providing evidence of potential or actual publishing ability, particularly in the field of Ancient Greek Philosophy. 4) Under "Teaching Philosophy," please submit no more than 15 pages of evidence of teaching effectiveness, which might include peer and/or student evaluations of teaching as well as syllabi from recently taught and/or planned Philosophy courses. 5) Application materials should be submitted at: UNMJobs ( req # 27130) Additionally, we request that three confidential letters of reference be sent via email to philsearch23@unm.edu, with the candidate's name appearing in the subject line. Only applications that include three confidential letters of recommendation will be considered complete, and to ensure best consideration, all letters must be received by 1 November 2023.Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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