[Iris] Rank-Open Position at Smith College

Dear Colleague, I am writing to bring your attention to a rank-open position in the Department of Philosophy at Smith College. The successful candidate will have a specialization in philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and/or aesthetics. Our department is committed to teaching in multiple philosophical traditions, spanning European and non-European philosophy. Therefore, we also seek candidates who have teaching competence in one or more of the following: Indian philosophy, Chinese philosophy, Africana philosophy, Native American and Indigenous philosophy broadly construed. Information about the Department of Philosophy may be found athttp://www.smith.edu/philosophy/. Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is the largest women’s college in the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the liberal arts. A faculty of outstanding scholars interact with students in small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. Smith College offers opportunities to foster faculty success at every career stage, such as those listedhere <https://www.smith.edu/about-smith/provost/faculty-development>. The College is a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire and Mt. Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students cross-enroll and faculty cross-teach across the Five Colleges. Please inform any qualified candidates you may know of this opportunity. The position description and application information can be found athttp://apply.interfolio.com/128711.For your convenience, I also attach the description here. Thank you for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Susan Levin Chair, Department of Philosophy Chair, Search Committee Smith College Northampton, Massachusetts 01063 -- Susan B. Levin Roe/Straut Professor in the Humanities Professor of Philosophy Chair, Department of Philosophy *Department of Philosophy* Dewey House, 4 Neilson Drive Smith College Northampton, MA 01063 /Posthuman Bliss? The Failed Promise of Transhumanism/ <https://global.oup.com/academic/product/posthuman-bliss-9780190051495?cc=us&lang=en&> (Oxford University Press, 2021)