Brown University

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The Philosophy Department invites applications for one position, tenured or tenure track, effective July 2021. AOS: Political philosophy, philosophy of social science, philosophy of economics, philosophical political economy, philosophy of rational choice theory, or related areas. AOC: Open. Graduate and undergraduate teaching, with the usual advising and administrative responsibilities. The successful candidate will also be a member of Brown’s Political Theory Project, which is committed to diverse approaches to conceptual problems, including both normative and empirical interests, concerning policies and practices, ideas and institutions that make societies free, prosperous, and fair. Interests in political economy and interdisciplinary research are therefore desiderata for this position. We seek candidates who contribute to diversity and/or have demonstrated support for diversity and inclusion through their teaching and research. Candidates are asked to include in their teaching dossier a statement of how their teaching is designed with an eye to contributing to an inclusive educational environment. A similar contribution from one’s research can also be cited if relevant. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2020.