Postdoctoral Research Assistant 'Epistemic Utility Theory: Foundations and Applications'

Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol

Job category Postdoctoral Fellowship / Fixed term
AOS Epistemology, Formal Epistemology, Rational Choice Theory
AOS categories Epistemology
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Application deadline Saturday, November 24 2012 (local time)
Start date 1 October 2013
Details

Applications are invited for two three-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in the Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol as part of the ERC-funded research project 'Epistemic Utility Theory: Foundations and Applications', directed by Dr Richard Pettigrew.


The two postdoctoral researchers will work full-time on the project for three years, doing individual and collaborative research and helping organise project events.


This post represents an excellent opportunity for someone early in their academic career to be an important part of a high-profile project and to gain experience of cutting-edge research, while also developing a substantial publication profile.


Duration of appointment 1 October 2013 - 30 September 2016.

Work Hours 35.0 Hours per Week


Contact: Dr Richard Pettigrew, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, 43 Woodland Road, Bristol. BS8 1UU.  Email address below.  Website: http://seis.bris.ac.uk/~rp3959/ .


Closing date: 24 November 2012

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Organisation's reference number ACAD100082
Contact name Dr Richard Pettigrew
Contact email
Contact phone +44 (0)117 928 9122
Web address to apply http://www.bris.ac.uk/jobs/
Web address for more information http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AFJ945/postdoctoral-rese...
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