Visiting Professor of Philosophy

Job description

The Department of Philosophy at Wesleyan University invites applications for a one-semester non-tenure-track position as Visiting Professor of Philosophy beginning January 1, 2027. AOS/AOC open, but we are especially interested in philosophical work on animals and/or political philosophy. Ph.D. in Philosophy in hand by the time of appointment to be hired as a Visiting Professor; a successful candidate may be hired as a Visiting Instructor if the candidate does not have a Ph.D. in Philosophy in hand at the time of appointment. Wesleyan is a highly selective liberal arts college that values both scholarship and teaching very highly, and has a strong, diverse undergraduate student body. The teaching load for a one semester visiting faculty member is two courses. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level. Courses will be chosen to reflect the successful candidate’s teaching strengths. No advising duties. To apply, visit https://wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers . A complete application includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, writing sample, and a single file documenting your teaching experience, which might inc...