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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Carnegie Mellon University and Careers
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
Carnegie Mellon University: Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences: Philosophy

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Open Date

Feb 10, 2026

Description

Carnegie Mellon University seeks an Assistant Professor within our Department of Philosophy at our Pittsburgh, PA campus, responsible for teaching both undergraduate and graduate Philosophy courses, with a specialization in mathematical logic, as well as designing, executing and managing advanced research projects in the areas of algorithmic randomness, computability, algorithmic information theory, formal epistemology, and foundations of probability and statistics. Specific duties include: (i) designing, carrying out, and managing independent research, including conducting work that creates new knowledge and improves existing theories in the field and performing professional peer reviews of scholarly manuscripts; and (ii) providing graduate students with personalized research training and professional development, including mentoring students with respect to program and professional goals and actively working to ensure the success of the faculty governance model by providing support and leadership on key activities of the department.


Qualifications

Must have a Ph.D. degree in Philosophy or Logic.
Must have a demonstrated record of scholarly achievement in the Philosophy field, with a specific focus on logic or probability and statistics.

Application Instructions

Apply at: https://www.cmu.edu/faculty-office/faculty-recruitment/faculty-careers.html.


Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

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