Ruth Norman Halls Research Associate in the History of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

INDIANA UNIVERSITY, Bloomington, IN. One-year Ruth Norman Halls Research Associate in the History of Philosophy, beginning August or September, 2021, with a possible extension. This position will be affiliated with the Richard Rufus Project (rrp.stanford.edu) as a collaborator on its editions of Rufus’ Metaphysics commentary and his Oxford Lectures.  Currently we are working on Rufus' Metaphysics Zeta - Lambda and his Oxford Sentences Commentary. The duties of the Halls Research Associate will vary, depending on what needs to be done; they will probably include reading manuscripts, rereading problematic texts, writing sections of the introduction, and working with computer assisted searches and typesetting. 

Comprehensive knowledge of and commitment to research in Medieval Philosophy with a strong background in Ancient and, if possible, Early Modern Philosophy expected. Applicants will also need to be comfortable reading medieval manuscripts and working with computer based projects. While teaching is not required, the successful candidate may ASK to teach up to two courses; in such cases, the courses that the successful candidate teaches will be determined in part by, and in consultation with, the Indiana University Department of Philosophy. Applicants should have, or expect to receive, the (terminal) doctoral degree by August, 2021. Applicants should submit a letter of application describing research, c.v., and up to three representative publications. At least three letters of reference should be sent separately.

Electronic submissions are preferred: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/10984

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Applications received by July 4, 2021 are guaranteed full consideration. Review will begin on June 30, 2021.

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