Assistant/Associate/Full Professor- Philosophy - 1025858-6689

$176,800 - $197,600/Yr

University of Illinois - Urbana, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Urbana, IL

Educational Services

About the position

The University of Illinois is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in the Department of Philosophy. This position is open to various areas of specialization and competence, with a focus on contributing to the department's research, teaching, and service missions. The successful candidate will engage with interdisciplinary departments and contribute to the new Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Philosophy. The role emphasizes diversity and excellence in the academic community.

Responsibilities

• Teach two courses per semester, including one introductory or intermediate and one advanced course.
• Supervise independent studies and theses.
• Establish and maintain an active and independent research program.
• Participate in committee assignments and related service activities.
• Engage in leadership and public engagement activities as needed.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in philosophy or a related discipline.
• Evidence of ability to contribute significantly to the department and discipline through research, teaching, service, leadership, and public engagement.
• For Assistant Professor level: evidence of a promising research agenda and commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching.
• For Associate/Full Professor level: established record in research, teaching, and service.

Nice-to-haves

• Interests at the intersection of philosophy and AI/technology.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on rank and experience.
• Access to university resources and community support.
• Work-life balance and family-friendly programs.