<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif; font-size: medium; text-align: justify;">We are advertising a PhD Scholarship in philosophy working on mental time travel in humans and non-human animals. The position will have an interdisciplinary focus, working with both comparative psychologists and philosophers to probe mental time travel in human children and chimpanzees. </span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;">This is a unique opportunity. The successful candidate will be supported in working with children and chimpanzees to undertake empirical work on mental time travel.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;">To that end, we seek a highly motivated candidate with a good knowledge and interest in philosophy (particularly philosophy of mind or time) and comparative psychology and/or evolutionary biology as well as a detail-oriented way of working, patience and a strong sense of responsibility. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;">Experience conducting cognitive experiments with great apes, other primates or other animals is highly desirable. We are looking for a candidate that is able to work independently and has excellent team working skills. The candidate would ideally also have a solid background in multivariate statistical analyses in R.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;">Data collection with chimpanzees will take place in Africa, and candidates should carefully judge their capacity to be exposed to a life in an isolated place conducting demanding work on a day to day basis. Candidates must be physically fit, resistant to psychological stress, self motivated, and tolerant of different social customs and belief. Information about the sanctuary where research will take place can be found here </span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/Lg0YCxngwOfQVRXMkt8flUyJKCb?domain=janegoodall.ca/" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125);">https://janegoodall.ca/what-we-do/africa-programs/tchimpounga/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;">More information about the scholarship is available at the link below, but interested parties should contact Kristie Miller @ </span><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"><a href="mailto:Kristie.miller@sydney.edu.au" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125);">Kristie.miller@sydney.edu.au</a></span><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> before applying, to discuss PhD proposals and the requirements of this position. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><br></p><div style="display: block;"><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/scholarship-in-mental-time-travel-in-humans-and-non-human-animal.html"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/scholarship-in-mental-time-travel-in-humans-and-non-human-animal.html" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#E5E6E9;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center" align="center"><img style="width:300px;filter:brightness(0.97);height:201px;" width="300" height="201" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-mediaImage" alt="default-hero.jpg" src="cid:A527FBC7-3BAB-4E74-923B-FE5B217F5103"></td></tr><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#E5E6E9" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(229, 230, 233, 1);" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/scholarship-in-mental-time-travel-in-humans-and-non-human-animal.html" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#272727" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.847059);">Scholarship in Mental Time Travel in Humans and Non-human Animals</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/scholarship-in-mental-time-travel-in-humans-and-non-human-animal.html" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#808080" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.498039);">sydney.edu.au</font></a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><div><br></div></div><div>
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