Teaching Assistant Professor

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Philosophy and the Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) Program are seeking to appoint one or more non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professors to begin July 1, 2025. Initial appointments will be for a term of 1 year with the possibility of renewal for two more years. Candidates should have an Area of Specialization (AOS) in social and political philosophy, or another area directly related to PPE. They will be joining an active, vigorous, and welcoming philosophical community. The successful candidates will teach two undergraduate PPE-related courses per semester and be actively involved in the PPE Program, helping to organize and run aspects of its active extracurricular programming. They should also be able and willing to teach courses that count toward the PPE minor, including the ‘Gateway’ course that introduces students to the tools of PPE. Further information about the PPE Program and its courses is available at ppe.unc.edu.

Requirements

• AOS in social and political philosophy, or another area directly related to PPE.

Nice To Haves

• PhD in social and political philosophy or another area directly connected to PPE.

Responsibilities

• Teach two undergraduate PPE-related courses per semester.
• Be actively involved in the PPE Program, helping to organize and run aspects of its active extracurricular programming.
• Teach courses that count toward the PPE minor, including the ‘Gateway’ course that introduces students to the tools of PPE.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree