Civitas Institute: Multiple Open Rank Faculty Positions
Company: University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionThe Civitas Institute at The University of Texas at
Austin, in conjunction with the College of Liberal Arts, the
McCombs School of Business, and the LBJ School of Public Affairs,
invites applications for full-time tenure-track and tenured faculty
positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor level.
The Civitas Institute is a community of scholars committed to
exploring the ideas and institutions that sustain a free society
and enable individuals to flourish. We value independent thought,
civil discourse, free speech, reasoned deliberation and
intellectual curiosity. For more information about the Civitas
Institute, please see https://civitas.utexas.edu/.
We seek outstanding candidates from a broad range of disciplines,
including (but not limited to) political science, public affairs,
philosophy, economics, and business, whose work speaks to the
Civitas Institute's broad thematic areas of interest: individual
rights and civic virtue; constitutionalism and the rule of law; and
free enterprise and markets.
Ideal candidates will have excellent records of scholarship and
ongoing research agendas, will be valuable members of core academic
departments or schools through their teaching, research, and
scholarly activities, and will contribute to the intellectual life,
governance, and programmatic development of the Civitas Institute.
Preference is for advanced associate or full professors with
tenure, though exceptional candidates for appointment at the
tenure-track assistant professor level will also be given full
consideration. Candidates who are currently or will potentially
make outstanding contributions to the diversification of their
scholarly fields and/or institutions of higher education are
especially encouraged to apply.
QualificationsApplicants must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field
prior to their start date. Successful candidates will have a record
of excellence in research commensurate with an appointment to a
top-tier research university and a demonstrated commitment to
teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
Application InstructionsInterested applicants should apply via
Interfolio and submit a letter of interest, CV, statement of
teaching and research interests, and contact information for three
references. Reference letters will be requested for finalists.
Applications will be accepted until positions have been filled.
Only complete applications will be considered.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of Texas at
Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,
complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding
nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is
committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age,
marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment,
educational programs and activities, and admissions.
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