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University of Mary

Faculty | Philosophy

Bismarck, ND · On-site

Someone with an active research agenda would be an asset. The teaching load is a 4/4 with the ... D. in philosophy, preferred * Conversant in Aristotelian and Thomistic philosophy * Upholds and ...

University of Mary

Faculty | Philosophy

Bismarck, ND · On-site

Someone with an active research agenda would be an asset. The teaching load is a 4/4 with the ... D. in philosophy, preferred * Conversant in Aristotelian and Thomistic philosophy * Upholds and ...

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

Researcher

Austin, TX · On-site

Discuss Dimensional's investment philosophy, process, and strategies with clients and prospects ... Researchers are responsible for independently completing research projects, from idea generation to ...

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How much do philosophy researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for philosophy researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Philosophy Researcher vs Philosophy Professor?

AspectPhilosophy ResearcherPhilosophy Professor
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in PhilosophyPhD in Philosophy, with teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, think tanks, universitiesUniversities, colleges, academic settings
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic, research, or policy organizationsHigher education institutions
Primary FocusConducting research, publishing papersTeaching students, curriculum development

While both roles require advanced philosophy degrees, a Philosophy Researcher primarily focuses on conducting research and publishing findings, often in academic or policy settings. A Philosophy Professor, on the other hand, combines research with teaching responsibilities at educational institutions. The roles overlap in credentials and research skills but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Philosophy Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Middlebury College rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

360th of 617 rated colleges and universities

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Teach up to five classes in Philosophy per year. Typical load is 2 courses/fall, 2 courses/spring, and 1 winter term every other year. Contribute regularly to college-wide curriculum, including college writing, first-year seminar program, and winter term. Engage in productive research agenda, participate in departmental activities, and mentor students.
Salary: $88,963 - $100,129
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week (full-time)
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Minimum Requirements:
PhD in Philosophy or a related field

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