Job Description
Req Id:  42329
Job Title:  Visiting Assistant Professor in Philosophy
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 

Job Summary

The Department of Philosophy at Purdue University seeks a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor for a one-year appointment to begin August 17, 2026. Four courses per semester (eight courses per academic year) with opportunity for upper-level undergraduate teaching.

AOS/AOC: Open but must demonstrate a strong ability to teach some combination of Philosophy of Science, History of Philosophy, and Philosophy of AI. Excellence in teaching is essential.
Required qualification: Ph.D. in Philosophy or equivalent.

To apply: Please submit a cover letter, CV, teaching portfolio (teaching statement, sample syllabi, evaluations, etc.), and list of references (including one teaching reference).

Screening of applications will begin July 1, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

A background check is required for employment in this position.

Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.

Posting Start Date:  5/29/26