Assistant Professor, Metaphysics and Epistemology
About the role
Job Description
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in Metaphysics and Epistemology. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, and will begin on July 1, 2024.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct research in Metaphysics and Epistemology.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of specialization.
- Supervise graduate students.
- Contribute to the academic life of the department and the university.
Qualifications
Required:
- A PhD in Philosophy or a related field by the time of appointment.
- A strong record of research and publication in Metaphysics and Epistemology.
- Evidence of excellence in teaching.
Preferred:
- Experience in interdisciplinary research.
- Ability to contribute to the department’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Additional Information
The University of Toronto is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
For more information about the Department of Philosophy, please visit our website.
About University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve of our faculty, students, alumni, and supporters.
We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, bringing together top minds from every conceivable background and discipline to collaborate on the world’s most pressing challenges. As a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress, we prepare our students for success through an outstanding global education and commitment to inclusive excellence.
The ideas, innovations, and actions of more than 660,000 graduates advance U of T’s impact on communities across the globe.
Assistant Professor, Metaphysics and Epistemology
About the role
Job Description
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in Metaphysics and Epistemology. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, and will begin on July 1, 2024.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct research in Metaphysics and Epistemology.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of specialization.
- Supervise graduate students.
- Contribute to the academic life of the department and the university.
Qualifications
Required:
- A PhD in Philosophy or a related field by the time of appointment.
- A strong record of research and publication in Metaphysics and Epistemology.
- Evidence of excellence in teaching.
Preferred:
- Experience in interdisciplinary research.
- Ability to contribute to the department’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Additional Information
The University of Toronto is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
For more information about the Department of Philosophy, please visit our website.
About University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve of our faculty, students, alumni, and supporters.
We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, bringing together top minds from every conceivable background and discipline to collaborate on the world’s most pressing challenges. As a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress, we prepare our students for success through an outstanding global education and commitment to inclusive excellence.
The ideas, innovations, and actions of more than 660,000 graduates advance U of T’s impact on communities across the globe.