Professor (rank open) Philosophy Contract

College/School/Unit: College of Liberal Arts
Department:
Philosophy
Posted: Oct 7, 2024
Apply By: Open until filled

Description

The Department of Philosophy
at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for an open rank position to begin in the Fall term of academic year 2025-26, with
a specialization in ethics, value theory, and political philosophy, and a research focus on decision theory and the role of
decision-theoretic issues and conceptual tools. We seek a scholar at the rank of full Professor, but we will consider candidates for
appointment at any level.

The search will be conducted in collaboration with the University’s Population Wellbeing
Initiative, with which the successful candidate would be affiliated. That initiative’s core research includes questions about the
ordering of preferences and the aggregation and distribution of wellbeing.

Duties will include undergraduate and graduate teaching,
research, and service to the department, college, and university.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. as of the
date of appointment.

Application Instructions

Applicants must upload a letter of interest and a CV. Additional material
may be requested after initial review of applications.

The committee will begin reviewing applications immediately and continue until
the position is filled.

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

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative
action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status
in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

To apply, visit https://faculty.utexas.edu/career/150115

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