Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Colby College

​COLBY COLLEGE, Waterville, ME. Assistant Professor in Philosophy, beginning September 1, 2024. Four or five courses per year to include core Ancient Philosophy course for majors, and three additional courses from candidate’s AOC and AOS. AOS: Ancient Greek Philosophy. AOC: Social/Political Philosophy; Philosophies of Race/Ethnicity; Feminism; Sex/Gender; Philosophy of Disability, or other areas of diversity.

​The search committee is especially interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community. ABD or Ph.D. in Philosophy and evidence of teaching excellence required. Submit C.V., three confidential letters of recommendation, statement of teaching philosophy that includes evidence of a commitment to the value of diversity and experience with inclusive teaching, sample syllabus of an Ancient Philosophy course, and cover letter highlighting fit with this job description, to http://apply.interfolio.com/134791. Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2023 and continue until position is filled. 

Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts college that admits students and makes personnel decisions on the basis of the individual’s qualifications to contribute to Colby’s educational objectives and institutional needs. The principle of not discriminating on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, caste, national or ethnic origin, marital status, genetic information, political beliefs, veteran or military status, parental status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or mental disability unrelated to the job or course of study requirements is consistent with the mission of a liberal arts college and the law.