Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Yale Philosophy Postdoc?

Accepted Answer

Applicants must have completed all PhD requirements in Philosophy by June 30, 2026 . Submit CV , writing sample , research statement , teaching statement , sample syllabi , and at least three reference letters . See tips on writing a winning academic CV and postdoc success strategies .

Question 2

What is the Area of Specialty (AOS) and teaching expectations?

Accepted Answer

AOS: Social and Political Issues in Metaphysics, Epistemology, or Philosophy of Language ; AOC open. Teach two courses per year aligned with department needs, determined with curricular committee. Prepare with university lecturer guide .

Question 3

How and when to apply for this Yale postdoc position?

Accepted Answer

Apply via Interfolio link after position approval. Review begins post-approval; full consideration deadline TBA. Open date: Dec 19, 2025; deadline: Dec 18, 2026. Email questions to julie.niemeyer@yale.edu .

Question 4

What is the duration and start date of the position?

Accepted Answer

12-month terms starting July 1, 2026 , with funding for two years pending approval and budget. Position may be curtailed due to constraints. Explore postdoc thriving tips .

Question 5

Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

Accepted Answer

No mention of visa sponsorship in posting. Confirm with department via julie.niemeyer@yale.edu . US PhD holders prioritized; international candidates check Yale policies. Reference research role advice for global tips.

Yale University

New Haven, CT

"Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer, Social and Political Issues in Metaphysics, Epistemology, or Philosophy of Language"

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