Postdoctoral Instructor in Philosophy of Science - California Institute of Technology

The Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the California Institute of Technology invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Instructor position beginning Fall 2024. We welcome applications from candidates working in the philosophy of science (broadly construed) and closely related areas. The successful candidate will be expected to teach two (ten-week) undergraduate courses in the first year and three undergraduate courses in the second year. The appointment is contingent upon completion of the Ph.D.

Interested candidates should apply electronically at https://applications.caltech.edu/jobs/philopd by uploading a cover letter, a research statement, a teaching statement, three letters of recommendation, a current CV, a sample of original written work, and a diversity and inclusion statement that discusses past and/or anticipated contributions to improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in the areas of research, teaching, and/or outreach. Candidates unable to apply electronically may send the above materials to: Chair, Philosophy Postdoc Search, HSS 101-40 Caltech, Pasadena, CA 91125.

Deadline for applications is November 1, 2023.

Hiring Salary: $68,000
​
As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and more. Learn more about our benefits and who is eligible.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.