PhD filosofia spagna (Lavoro all'estero)

Inviato da Persp, martedì, febbraio 22, 2011, 12:12 (5026 giorni fa) @ Persp

The PERSP project invites applications for 1 full-time post-doctoral research position in legal or political philosophy, but preferably both.

The position is based in the Philosophy of Law group at Pompeu Fabra University, but the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to its collaborative activities with the other groups of the PERSP network, and especially with the Philosophy of Law group at the University of Girona. These activities include participating in seminars and conferences and organizing an annual workshop. The successful candidate will also have a promising publication record in legal or political philosophy, but preferably both, and a research project likely to yield high quality publications in international journals. An interest in the relevance of the fact of disagreement for philosophical disputes about authority, democracy and distributive justice would also be an advantage. This is a research position but the successful candidate will have the option to engage in some teaching at graduate level.

The position is funded for one to three years starting 01 October 2011.

The salary is € 34.000 p.a. (before tax).

The candidate must have a completed Ph.D., good communication and managing skills, and a strong qualification in legal or political philosophy, but preferably both. The main language of communication is English.

All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com

Applications must include:

(1) Copy of Ph.D. degree

[If the applicant for the post-doctoral position has not obtained her/his Ph.D. by the call’s closing date, then she/he must submit a letter written and signed by her/his supervisor confirming that the applicant expects to receive her/his Ph.D. before 01 October 2011. Any such letter must be submitted in pdf format as part of the original application-package, replacing the degree certificate.]

(2) Cover letter describing research interests.

(3) C.V. (including a list of publications).

(4) Description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words).

(5) Sample of written work.

(6) Two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.

Enquiries should be directed to the Coordinator, Manuel García-Carpintero (persp.management@gmail.com), or José Luis Martí (joseplluis.marti@upf.edu).

The deadline for applications is 31 March 2011, 12pm (Central European Time).

The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.