Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Epistemology - Department of Philosophy

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• Philosophy / College of Letters & Science - Humanities and Fine Arts / UC Santa Barbara

Position overview
Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $82,200 - $111,800. Applicants that currently hold a Senate faculty position at another UC campus should be aware of the policies governing intercampus faculty hiring and transfers. These policies can be found at UCOP APM 510-18
Percent time: 100%
Anticipated start: July 1, 2025 or later

Application Window

Open date: October 21, 2024

Most recent review date: Thursday, Nov 21, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Department of Philosophy at UC Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure track position in Epistemology at the Assistant Professor level. The position will remain open until filled. Inquiries may be addressed to nmaisha@ucsb.edu . For additional information about UCSB’s Department of Philosophy see https://www.philosophy.ucsb.edu/ . The Philosophy Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, professional activities, and service.

Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Applicants should minimally have advanced to candidacy for a doctoral degree in Philosophy or a closely related field at the time of application.

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

Applicants should have completed all requirements for a doctoral degree in Philosophy or a closely related field before starting the position.

Preferred qualifications

Applicants should have completed all requirements for doctoral degree in Philosophy or a closely related field before the Fall 2025 quarter.

Application Requirements
Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

• Cover Letter

• Statement of Research

• Evidence of Teaching Excellence

• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.

• Writing Sample (recommended max. 10,000 words)

Reference requirements

• 3-5 letters of reference required

Applicants will be asked to name 3-5 references, and the applicant must request letters to complete their application. Applicants must request letters through the UC Recruit system.

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02868

Help contact: nmaisha@ucsb.edu

About UC Santa Barbara

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

• “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, dishonesty or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
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Additionally, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs , as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Job location
Santa Barbara, CA
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