[spsp-members] University of Washington Assistant Professor job ad
Carole Lee
c3 at uw.edu
Tue Sep 17 20:34:29 UTC 2024
I’m writing to bring your attention to this job ad for an Assistant Professor position at the University of Washington, Seattle. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. Please share widely and apologies for any cross-listing.
With warm wishes,
Carole Lee
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The Department of Philosophy at the University of Washington, Seattle invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Philosophy with Area of Specialization (AOS): Philosophy of Science, and Area of Concentration (AOC): Open. This is a full-time, tenure eligible position with an anticipated start date of September 2025. Tenure track faculty have an annual service period of nine months (Sept 16-June 15). All University of Washington faculty engage in research, teaching, and service.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop a robust research program that complements existing scholarship in the department; teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels; serve on dissertation committees and mentor graduate and undergraduate students; actively participate in service to the university, profession, and broader communities; and promote a diverse and inclusive community of faculty, staff, and students.
We invite applications from all areas of philosophy of science.
The UW Department of Philosophy is a vibrant community of philosophers committed to excellence in research and teaching. With an expansive vision and an outward focus, the department aspires to practice engaged philosophy, believing our discipline has vital contributions to offer all areas of inquiry. We aim to foster inclusive and interdisciplinary conversations in which philosophical tools and methods are brought to bear upon problems and topics of public interest. Individuals whose backgrounds and interests align with these commitments, including members of groups traditionally underrepresented in our field, are strongly encouraged to apply.
We invite you to learn more about the Department by visiting https://phil.washington.edu<https://phil.washington.edu/>. Please contact Carole Lee (c3 at uw.edu) or Chris Dawson-Ripley (cdrgonzo at uw.edu) with questions.
Washington State Law requires that this ad list a binding salary range. The base salary range for this position will be $9250 -12,500/month on a 9-month basis ($83,250 - $112,500 annually), commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.
Qualifications:
Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. or foreign equivalent in philosophy, or a closely allied field, by the start of the appointment. Applicants must provide evidence for excellence in research and teaching.
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit the following materials:
• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Dissertation abstract
• Diversity Statement summarizing commitments, contributions, or experience to diversity in research, teaching, mentoring, or community engagement.
• Writing sample
• Research Statement outlining anticipated research agenda for the next 3-5 years
• Teaching Portfolio including Teaching Statement and evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness
• 3 letters of recommendation (submitted by letter writers through Interfolio)
Applications will only be accepted through Interfolio: http://apply.interfolio.com/154272<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/apply.interfolio.com/154272__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!lbYC5xewmEOGTHihmsSg7L3kvSv21gLiJhWBzSRLUB-xppiV_Bh4x6gdSKOXZo9_y2I_6NSHzBj6$>
An Interfolio account will be created for you. Please be sure all information is entered completely and correctly. All uploaded files must be in Adobe PDF format. Files in another electronic format (e.g. MS Word) should be saved or “printed to” PDF format before uploading.
Complete applications received by November 1, 2024 will be given preferred consideration.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Commitment to Diversity
The University of Washington is committed to building diversity among its faculty, librarian, staff, and student communities, and articulates that commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint (http://www.washington.edu/diversity/diversity-blueprint/). Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities (https://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/FCG/FCCH24.html#2432).
Privacy Notice
Review the University of Washington Privacy Notice for Demographic Data of Job Applicants and University Personnel<https://www.washington.edu/cms/privacy/notices/demographics/> to learn how your demographic data are protected, when the data may be used, and your rights.
Disability Services
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso at uw.edu.
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