The Department of Philosophy invites applications for the post of Assistant Professor, commencing August 2027 with area of specialty: Philosophy of AI and Technology, area of concentration: History of Philosophy. The teaching load for this position is three courses per semester.
Salary:
$68,000-$76,000 Successful candidates will possess a Ph.D. (or be ABD with Ph.D. in hand by August 2027) from an accredited institution and should have a demonstrable commitment to and/or experience with engaging diverse students in the classroom as well as demonstrable commitments to supporting the College's mission and the Department's dedication to teaching the history of philosophy. They should also be willing to participate in interdisciplinary team teaching in the College's Development of Western Civilization Program. Please submit the following by Oct. 12, 2026: Cover Letter CV Transcripts Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness Writing sample Names and email addresses of three recommenders Please contact Dr. Licia Carlson, Department Chair, with any questions: acarlso1@providence.edu
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.