[SydPhil] Postdoctoral Research Associate in Philosophy

[Moira Gatens]

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN PHILOSOPHY

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry
Reference no: 2362/1115



  *   Utilise your expertise in ethical and political philosophies concerned with the imagination (as well as reason), embodiment, and difference in ethical and political life
  *   Develop your academic career alongside supportive colleagues
  *   Full-time, fixed term for three years: $79K - $109Ka. which includes leave loading and up to 17% super


The University of Sydney invites applications from qualified individuals for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the area of philosophies of imagination, embodiment, and difference. The successful applicant will work with Professor Moira Gatens and will maintain their own high-quality research project while contributing to collaborative research, also assisting with the organisation of research seminars, workshops, and conferences.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  *   a PhD in Philosophy (awarded by time of commencement of appointment)
  *   research expertise in social and political philosophy and ethics (with particular emphasis on the role of the imagination, embodiment, and difference)
  *   an outstanding capacity for research and writing.



Desirable for appointment is your:

  *   administrative experience, particularly in organising workshops and/or seminars
  *   ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment
  *   publication record in social, ethical, or political philosophy.



Closing Date: 11:30PM 21st December 2015


The preferred starting date is 29 February 2016 (negotiable).

 Enquiries may be directed to:

moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au<mailto:moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au>


Details of the position, including how to apply, may be found here
http://sydney.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=jobs.checkJobDetailsNewApplication&returnToEvent=jobs.processJobSearch&jobid=27882D6F-EF46-496B-E822-896DAD6E736E&CurATC=EXT&CurBID=949319bc-8898-4f11-ac4b-9db401358504&jobsListKey=41676e24-ea89-4f64-ab78-df36a994eb8c&persistVariables=CurATC,CurBID,jobsListKey&lid=66717660008

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