Jobs In Philosophy
Yale-NUS College is a collaboration between the National University of Singapore and Yale University, offering a liberal arts curriculum combining Western and Eastern traditions with contemporary skills. Our community of 1000 students represent 66 countries and are intellectually elite, with an acceptance rate of <7%. Our 100 full-time faculty teach two small seminars per semester, with a guaranteed pre-tenure sabbatical and generous research support.
The College invites outstanding applications for at least three open rank, tenure-track or tenured positions in the social sciences. Candidates would teach in our Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) and / or Global Affairs (GA) majors, as well as in Yale-NUS’s flagship common curriculum (http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/curriculum/common-curriculum).
For GA, we particularly welcome applications from scholars who can teach international development or international/comparative political economy or quantitative methods, or who have regional expertise in the Middle East, Africa, or Latin America.
For PPE, evidence of scholarship or teaching that integrates two or more PPE fields (politics, economics, philosophy) would be an asset.
Applicants require a PhD in a relevant discipline, such as politics, economics, sociology, development studies, or geography. They should be active researchers with a commitment to creative and effective undergraduate teaching and mentoring. The College places emphasis on productive and impactful research programs, akin to other top liberal arts colleges in the world. The appointee will be expected to begin duties in the 2020-2021 academic year.
Outstanding candidates at the junior level will be considered for the NUS Presidential Young Professorship. Outstanding senior candidates will be considered for a JY Pillay Chair in the Social Sciences - https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/13904.
Faculty receive highly competitive salaries, a generous start-up grant, and yearly travel and research allowance, with access on a competitive basis to substantial additional grant funding. Most qualify for subsidized housing. Yale-NUS College is located in Singapore, a vibrant, multicultural city of six million, with a very high quality of life.
Applications should include a cover letter; a full curriculum vitae; a research statement; a teaching philosophy statement; and teaching evaluations (if available). These should be submitted in the order indicated above as a single combined PDF document via https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/YaleNUS. The cover letter should: indicate for which position(s) the candidate wishes to be considered, explain the interest in Yale-NUS, and how the candidate’s experience and expertise might fit with our mission and curriculum.
Additionally, applicants for the tenure-track position should ensure that three (3) academic referees submit a letter via https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/YaleNUS. For tenured positions, applicants should provide names and contact information of three (3) academic referees.
Review of complete applications will begin August 1, 2019 and continue until the position is filled. Inquiries should be made to the Social Sciences Divisional Manager at Enquiry_SocialSciencesDiv [__at__] yale-nus [dot] edu [dot] sg.
Yale-NUS College achieves excellence through the diversity of its students, faculty, and staff and by embracing inclusivity, equity, and global engagement. We encourage applications by diverse individuals with a demonstrated commitment to continually support these values. For more information about the College, please visit https://www.yale-nus.edu.sg
Candidates should understand that by sharing information with Yale-NUS, they authorise the College to use their personal data for the purposes of this application. The College will not use their data for other purposes and ensure that their data remains secure and confidential.
KUNSTPHILOSOPHIE UND ÄSTHETIK
DIPLOMASSISTENTENSTELLE (100 %)
frühestens ab 01.08.2019 oder nach Vereinbarung
Aufgaben
•Durchführung eines Proseminars pro Semester im genannten Gebiet. Unterrichtssprachen: Deutsch und/oder Französisch
•Unterstützung der Verwaltungs- und Forschungstätigkeit
•Eigene Forschung/ Promotionsvorbereitung
Anforderungen
•Master, Lizentiat oder gleichwertiger Abschluss in Philosophie
•Gute Deutsch-, Französisch- und Englischkenntnisse
•Forschungsvorhaben im Gebiet Philosophie der Kunst/Ästhetik oder in einem Forschungsbereich des Stelleninhabers
Bewerbungsunterlagen
Bewerbungen samt Lebenslauf und Forschungsvorhaben sind
bis zum 30. Juni 2019 beim Departement für Philosophie, Universität Freiburg, Miséricorde, CH-1700 Fribourg
in elektronischer Form einzureichen: philosophie [__at__] unifr [dot] ch
Für inhaltliche Rückfragen:
Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Alloa
emmanuel [dot] alloa [__at__] unisg [dot] ch
https://www.academia.edu/39401784/JOB_APPLICATION_-_Assistant_Position_i...
The positions will be at a newly established interdisciplinary department for Society, Technology and Human Factors at the HumTec Center. It is an open, supportive environment with ample chances to cooperate with colleagues from life sciences, engineering, and medicine next to social sciences and humanities. The position is linked to the “Cluster of Excellence“ in Internet of Production and the applicant should have an interest in cooperating with engineers and computer scientists while developing their own research line.
Please follow the link for more details concerning application.
The University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, invites applications for a position of
Full Professor (83,33%) or Assistant Professor with Tenure Track (75%) in Theoretical Philosophy
Job description: the successful candidate has an outstanding publication record. She/he is specialised in at least one of following areas: metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, social ontology. Candidates specialised in the history of some of these areas are also invited to apply, provided their research exhibits strong links with contemporary theoretical philosophy. The successful candidate should be able to teach at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels outside its areas of specialisation, in particular in logic and/or history of philosophy.
The successful candidate will join two others recently appointed professors at the Institute of philosophy. We are looking for an original and scrupulous researcher, enthusiastic and committed teacher, efficient and ambitious fundraiser, willing to be strongly involved in the development of our Institute.
Requirements:
● Doctorate in philosophy
● AOS: metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, social ontology
● AOC: logic or history of philosophy
● Outstanding publication record
● Willingness and ability to teach outside one’s areas of specialisation
● Experience and efficiency in fundraising
● Strong teaching skills
● Courses will be taught in French. Non-French speakers are expected to teach in French after a two-year period.
Institute: the professor will belong to the Institute of Philosophy at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences.
Specifications:
● Teaching: 6 periods of 45 minutes per week each semester of the full professor (83,33%); 3 periods of 45 minutes per week for the assistant professor (75%). Teaching consists in courses and seminars at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels
● Supervision of Master and PhD thesis
● Participation to the administration of the Institute of Philosophy, of the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences and to others tasks at the level of the faculty
● Participations to the scientific activities of the Institute
● Personal research, submission of research projects, building of a research team
● Definition of the long-term strategy of the Institute of philosophy in terms of teaching, research and promotion of philosophy, together with the two other professors
Assistant: a doctoral assistant can be hired by the successful candidate. The quota will be determined at the end of the competition
Appointment: for the full professor (83,33%): the successful candidate is initially appointed for a period of four years, which may eventually be extended by two years. After this time, the confirmation of the nomination for an indeterminate time can be obtained on the basis of an evaluation. The full professor is further subjected to an evaluation procedure every six years during his career.
For the assistant professor (75%): The candidate will have the opportunity to obtain a tenured position as full professor (professeur ordinaire) at 83,33%. Before the end of the 4th year, an evaluation will be made. The University of Neuchâtel wishes the assistant professor to present an evaluation of excellent level. Depending on the evaluation, the possibility of obtaining the tenure as full professor at 83,33%. Alternatively, after the 4 years, a new period of 2 years of assistant professor may also be considered, preceding the possible tenure as full professor at 83,33%.
Salary: full professor (professeur ordinaire, 83%): http://www.unine.ch/srh/professeur-e-s-categorie-a ; assistant professor (75%): http://www.unine.ch/srh/professeur-e-s-categorie-b.
Starting date: August 1st 2020, or upon agreement.
Application deadline: 16th August, 2019.
The applications should be uploaded onto www.unine.ch/candis (ref. Philo-Théorique) in the form of a single pdf file including a motivation letter, a detailed CV, a list of publications, copies of diplomas, a list of three experts able to assess the competence of the candidate and a statement (three pages max.) of teaching and research interests and projects that he/she anticipates developing in Neuchâtel. Please do not send publications; candidates who are successful in the first round will be asked to provide writing samples.
Information : further information may be obtained by contacting the Head of the Hiring Committee prof. Olivier Massin (olivier [dot] massin [__at__] unine [dot] ch) or the Dean of the Faculty, (doyen [dot] lettres [__at__] unine [dot] ch), as well as by visiting the Faculty website at www.unine.ch/philo.
The University of Neuchâtel is committed to providing non-discriminatory working conditions.
The University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, invites applications for a position of
Full Professor (83,33%) or Assistant Professor with Tenure Track (75%) in
Practical Philosophy
Job description: the successful candidate has an outstanding publication record. She/he is specialised in at least one of following areas: meta-ethics, aesthetics, decision theory, philosophy of action. Candidates specialised in the history of some of these areas are also invited to apply, provided their research exhibits strong links with contemporary practical philosophy. The successful candidate should be able to teach at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels outside its areas of specialisation, in particular in logic and/or history of philosophy.
The successful candidate will join two others recently appointed professors at the Institute of philosophy. We are looking for an original and scrupulous researcher, enthusiastic and committed teacher, efficient and ambitious fundraiser, willing to be strongly involved in the development of our Institute.
Requirements:
● Doctorate in philosophy
● AOS: : meta-ethics, aesthetics, decision theory, philosophy of action
● AOC: logic or history of philosophy
● Outstanding publication record
● Willingness and ability to teach outside one’s areas of specialisation
● Experience and efficiency in fundraising
● Strong teaching skills
● Courses will be taught in French. Non-French speakers are expected to teach in French after a two-year period
Institute: the professor will belong to the Institute of Philosophy at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences.
Specifications:
● Teaching: 6 periods of 45 minutes per week each semester of the full professor (83,33%); 3 periods of 45 minutes per week for the assistant professor (75%). Teaching consists in courses and seminars at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels
● Supervision of Master and PhD thesis
● Participation to the administration of the Institute of Philosophy, of the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences and to others tasks at the level of the faculty
● Participations to the scientific activities of the Institute
● Personal research, submission of research projects, building of a research team
● Definition of the long-term strategy of the Institute of philosophy in terms of teaching, research and promotion of philosophy, together with the two other professors
Assistant: a doctoral assistant can be hired by the successful candidate. The quota will be determined at the end of the competition.
Appointment: for the full professor (83,33%): the successful candidate is initially appointed for a period of four years, which may eventually be extended by two years. After this time, the confirmation of the nomination for an indeterminate time can be obtained on the basis of an evaluation. The full professor is further subjected to an evaluation procedure every six years during his career.
For the assistant professor (75%): The candidate will have the opportunity to obtain a tenured position as full professor (professeur ordinaire) at 83,33%. Before the end of the 4th year, an evaluation will be made. The University of Neuchâtel wishes the assistant professor to present an evaluation of excellent level. Depending on the evaluation, the possibility of obtaining the tenure as full professor at 83,33%. Alternatively, after the 4 years, a new period of 2 years of assistant professor may also be considered, preceding the possible tenure as full professor at 83,33%.
Salary: full professor (professeur ordinaire, 83,33%): http://www.unine.ch/srh/professeur-e-s-categorie-a; assistant professor (75%): http://www.unine.ch/srh/professeur-e-s-categorie-b.
Starting date: August 1st, 2020, or upon agreement.
Application deadline: 16th August, 2019.
The applications should be uploaded onto www.unine.ch/candis (ref. Philo-Pratique) in the form of a single pdf file including a motivation letter, a detailed CV, a list of publications, copies of diplomas, a list of three experts able to assess the competence of the candidate and a statement (three pages max.) of teaching and research interests and projects that he/she anticipates developing in Neuchâtel. Please do not send publications; candidates who are successful in the first round will be asked to provide writing samples.
Information : further information may be obtained by contacting the Head of the Hiring Committee prof. Olivier. Massin (olivier [dot] massin [__at__] unine [dot] ch) or the Dean of the Faculty,(doyen [dot] lettres [__at__] unine [dot] ch), as well as by visiting the Faculty website at www.unine.ch/philo.
The University of Neuchâtel is committed to providing non-discriminatory working conditions
Le ou la titulaire de ce poste à temps plein assumera des enseignements réguliers aux trois cycles de la formation universitaire à la Faculté de philosophie dans le champ décrit. Il ou elle devra contribuer par ses publications à la recherche en histoire de la philosophie politique et devra superviser des travaux de maîtrise et de doctorat des étudiants et étudiantes de philosophie dans ce domaine. Il ou elle devra de plus participer aux activités universitaires et administratives de l’unité de rattachement.
Critères de sélection
Doctorat en philosophie ou l’équivalent au moment de l’embauche. Solides connaissances d'oeuvres ou de courants propres à la période historique couverte par ce poste. Capacité d’entreprendre des recherches autonomes et originales dans le domaine, avec des perspectives de diffusion internationale. Expérience d’enseignement. Publications scientifiques pertinentes.
Candidature
Date limite du dépôt de candidatures: 2 septembre 2019
Date d'entrée en fonction: 1er janvier 2020
Faire parvenir en version numérisée un curriculum vitae, accompagné d’une lettre de présentation, d’une copie des relevés de notes, d’une copie d’une publication et de trois lettres de recommandation à l’attention de monsieur Luc Langlois, Doyen, à decanat [__at__] fp [dot] ulaval [dot] ca.
Valorisant la diversité, l'Université Laval invite toutes les personnes qualifiées à présenter leur candidature, en particulier les femmes, les membres de minorités visibles et ethniques, les autochtones et les personnes handicapées. La priorité sera toutefois accordée aux personnes ayant le statut de citoyen canadien ou de résident permanent.
La Faculté de philosophie de l’Université Laval souhaite combler un poste de professeur régulier au rang d’adjoint en philosophie analytique.
Le ou la titulaire de ce poste à temps plein assumera des enseignements réguliers aux trois cycles de la formation universitaire à la Faculté de philosophie dans les différents champs de la philosophie analytique. Il ou elle devra contribuer par ses publications à la recherche en philosophie analytique et devra superviser des travaux de maîtrise et de doctorat des étudiants et étudiantes de philosophie dans ce domaine. Il ou elle devra de plus participer aux activités universitaires et administratives de l’unité de rattachement.
Critères de sélection
Doctorat dans le domaine de la philosophie analytique au moment de l’embauche. Des compétences dans plus d’un champ de la philosophie analytique seront un atout. Capacité d’entreprendre des recherches autonomes et originales dans le domaine, avec des perspectives de diffusion internationale. Expérience d’enseignement. Publications scientifiques pertinentes.
Conditions
Engagement et traitement
Salaire selon la convention collective en vigueur.
Candidature
Date limite du dépôt de candidatures: 2 septembre 2019
Date d'entrée en fonction: 1er janvier 2020
Faire parvenir en version numérisée un curriculum vitae, accompagné d’une lettre de présentation, d’une copie des relevés de notes, d’une copie d’une publication et de trois lettres de recommandation à l’attention de monsieur Luc Langlois, Doyen, à decanat [__at__] fp [dot] ulaval [dot] ca
Valorisant la diversité, l'Université Laval invite toutes les personnes qualifiées à présenter leur candidature, en particulier les femmes, les membres de minorités visibles et ethniques, les autochtones et les personnes handicapées. La priorité sera toutefois accordée aux personnes ayant le statut de citoyen canadien ou de résident permanent.
La Faculté de philosophie de l’Université Laval souhaite combler un poste de professeur régulier au rang d’adjoint en philosophie médiévale.
Milieu de vie privilégié au cœur de la ville de Québec, l’Université Laval est une grande université complète reconnue pour sa culture de l’excellence en enseignement et en recherche.
Description du poste
Le ou la titulaire de ce poste à temps plein assumera des enseignements réguliers aux trois cycles de la formation universitaire à la Faculté de philosophie dans le champ annoncé. Il ou elle devra contribuer par ses publications à la recherche en philosophie médiévale et devra superviser des travaux de maîtrise et de doctorat des étudiants et étudiantes de philosophie dans ce domaine. Il ou elle devra de plus participer aux activités universitaires et administratives de l’unité de rattachement.
Critères de sélection
Doctorat en philosophie ou l’équivalent au moment de l’embauche. Solides connaissances de l’ensemble de la philosophie médiévale et de ses représentants majeurs. Connaissance supérieure du latin et solide connaissance du grec ancien, la connaissance de l’arabe et de la philosophie arabe représentant un atout. Compétence en paléographie et en édition de textes philosophiques médiévaux. Capacité d’entreprendre des recherches autonomes et originales dans le domaine, avec des perspectives de diffusion internationale. Expérience d’enseignement. Publications scientifiques pertinentes.
Conditions
Engagement et traitement
Salaire selon la convention collective en vigueur.
Candidature
Date limite du dépôt de candidatures: 30 août 2019
Date d'entrée en fonction: 1er janvier 2020
Faire parvenir en version numérisée un curriculum vitae, accompagné d’une lettre de présentation, d’une copie des relevés de notes, d’une copie d’une publication et de trois lettres de recommandation à l’attention de monsieur Luc Langlois, Doyen, à decanat [__at__] fp [dot] ulaval [dot] ca
Valorisant la diversité, l'Université Laval invite toutes les personnes qualifiées à présenter leur candidature, en particulier les femmes, les membres de minorités visibles et ethniques, les autochtones et les personnes handicapées. La priorité sera toutefois accordée aux personnes ayant le statut de citoyen canadien ou de résident permanent.
Areas of specialization:
a) Philosophy of Science and/or Philosophy of Technology
https://jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/assistant-professor-in-philosophy-of-scie...
b) Meta-ethics, Normative Ethics and/or Applied Ethics
https://jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/assistant-professor-in-ethics-558601.html
These are proper faculty positions with an expectation that the employee achieves tenure. Promotion to Associate and Full Professor is possible. (Under exceptional circumstances immediate appointment as Associate Professor can be considered.)
The university functions in English.
Information about the Group and the University:
https://www.tue.nl/en/research/research-groups/philosophy-ethics/
https://research.tue.nl/en/organisations/philosophy-ethics/persons/
https://www.tue.nl/en/careers/working-conditions/
Monthly salary: € 3.637 - € 4.978 (scale 11)
Ca. 14 salaries per year = ca. € 50-70.000 per year before tax. Candidates who come to the Netherlands from abroad usually qualify to receive 30% of their salary tax-free, for 5 years. See the "Dutch Income Tax Calculator" - https://thetax.nl/
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Die Universität Klagenfurt schreibt folgende Stelle zur Besetzung aus:
Universitätsassistentin / Universitätsassistent
an der Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften, Institut für Philosophie, im Beschäftigungsausmaß von 100 % (Uni-KV: B1, www.aau.at/uni-kv). Das monatliche Mindestentgelt für diese Verwendung beträgt € 2.864,50 brutto (14 x jährlich) und kann sich auf Basis der kollektivvertraglichen Vorschriften durch die Anrechnung tätigkeitsspezifischer Vorerfahrungen erhöhen. Voraussichtlicher Beginn des auf vier Jahre befristeten Angestelltenverhältnisses ist der 1. Oktober 2019.
Der Aufgabenbereich umfasst:
Eigene Forschung im Hinblick auf die Abfassung einer Dissertation
Selbstständige Lehre in den Gebieten Praktische Philosophie, Gender Studies und/oder Psychoanalyse und Kulturphilosophie im Rahmen der Curricula des Instituts für Philosophie
Mitwirkung an Lehr- und Forschungsarbeiten des Instituts sowie in Gremien
Voraussetzungen:
Abgeschlossenes Master- oder Diplomstudium der Philosophie oder abgeschlossenes Master- oder Diplomstudium der Geschichte, Germanistik, Romanistik, Slawistik, Pädagogik oder Psychologie mit einem nachweisbaren philosophischen Schwerpunkt an einer in- oder ausländischen Hochschule
Forschung in zwei der folgenden Gebiete: Praktische Philosophie, Gender Studies, Psychoanalyse und Kulturphilosophie
Der Nachweis der Erfüllung aller Voraussetzungen für die Einstellung muss bis spätestens 22. Mai 2019 vorliegen.
Erwünscht sind:
Die aufrechte Zulassung zu einem Doktoratsstudium im Dissertationsgebiet der Philosophie insbesondere bei einem anderen als einem Studienabschluss (Mag. oder BA und MA) in Philosophie
Gute Deutschkenntnisse
Erste Vorträge und Publikation/en
Teamfähigkeit
Auslandsaufenthalt/e
Bewerberinnen / Bewerber, die in ihrer selbstständigen philosophischen Arbeit Kreativität mit wissenschaftlicher Genauigkeit verbinden
Die Stelle dient der fachlichen und wissenschaftlichen Bildung von AbsolventInnen eines Masters- bzw. Diplomstudiums mit dem Ziel des Abschlusses eines Doktoratsstudiums der Philosophie. Bewerbungen von Personen, die bereits über ein facheinschlägiges Doktorat bzw. einen facheinschlägigen PhD. verfügen, können daher nicht berücksichtigt werden.
Die Universität strebt eine Erhöhung des Frauenanteils beim wissenschaftlichen Personal insbesondere in Leitungsfunktionen an und fordert daher qualifizierte Frauen zur Bewerbung auf. Frauen werden bei gleicher Qualifikation vorrangig aufgenommen.
Menschen mit Behinderungen oder chronischen Erkrankungen, die die geforderten Qualifikationskriterien erfüllen, werden ausdrücklich zur Bewerbung aufgefordert.
Allgemeine Informationen finden BewerberInnen unter www.aau.at/jobs/information
Bei Interesse bewerben Sie sich mit den üblichen Unterlagen (inkl. Zeugniskopien und Notenspiegel) sowie einem wissenschaftlichen Aufsatz oder Textstück in einem ähnlichen Umfang und einer Projektskizze bis 22. Mai 2019. Bewerbungen sind ausschließlich bei der Stelle mit der Kennung 171/19 in der Rubrik „Wissenschaftliches Universitätspersonal“ über den „Für diese Stelle bewerben“-Button im Job-Portal unter jobs.aau.at möglich.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Abgeltung von Reise- und Aufenthaltskosten, die aus Anlass des Aufnahmeverfahrens entstehen.