Philosophy Faculty Positions (Analytic Philosophy and Logic)

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Job Description:

The Department of Philosophy at the American University in Cairo (AUC) is seeking to recruit for two renewable four-year positions in Philosophy, to begin in Fall 2022. The successful candidates will be expected to pursue an active research agenda. Teaching experience is an asset. English is the language of instruction. The successful candidates will have a teaching-load of three courses per semester, with two preparations, as they will each teach two sections per semester of AUC's freshman/sophomore level Philosophical Thinking course.

AOS: Analytic Philosophy and Logic

AOC: History of Philosophy and Introduction to Philosophy (the ability to successfully teach introductory, core-curriculum courses in Philosophical Thinking is essential).

Requirements:

Ph.D. in hand at the time of appointment.

Additional Information:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Instructions:

All applicants must submit the following documents online: a) a letter of interest, b) a current CV, c) a writing sample or publication, d) a sample syllabus outlining how the applicant would approach a freshman/sophomore level Philosophical Thinking course, e) completed AUC Personnel Information Form (PIF), and f) three letters of reference sent directly from referees to [email protected] with the subject line AUC Philosophy 2022.

For information, please, direct any enquiries to:  [email protected]

URL: www.aucegypt.edu/about/jobs/faculty-vacancies