Lecturer in Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Queen’s University Belfast

Lecturer in Philosophy

School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics (HAPP)

Ref: 22/109956

Duration: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Salary: £37,467 - £51,799 per annum

The School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics (HAPP) at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the post of Lecturer in Philosophy to drive the further growth of the unit. The area of specialisation is open. The person appointed will be expected to play an active role in the School’s research and teaching activities, and to work closely with colleagues from across the School in building its externally facing profile (including building and sustaining international collaborations).

The successful candidate must have and your CV/Cover letter (or application form) should clearly demonstrate you have:

• Hold a PhD in Philosophy or equivalent, or within 6 months of completion
• A proven record of high-quality research in philosophy and of the ability to produce philosophy publications of an international standard commensurate with career stage
• Demonstrable evidence of high-quality teaching in philosophy.

Please note the above are not an exhaustive list.

Key Dates

Closing Date: 22/07/2022

Anticipated Interview Date: 8 or 9 August 2022

Further Information

Informal enquiries may be directed to: Dr Jeremy Watkins ([email protected])

Information about the School can be found at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/happ/

At Queen’s our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which will provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through a continuous focus on learning and development.

We offer an excellent employment package that includes:

• Great terms & conditions
• Pension schemes
• Flexible working by enabling you to design your working week in collaboration with your manager through a blend of remote and office working                              
• Family-friendly initiatives
• Career development opportunities
• Support for health & mental wellbeing
• Generous holiday entitlement of 8 weeks a year (made up of 23 days annual leave, 10 closure days and 9 bank holidays)
• Further information on our attractive package can be found at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/HumanResources/pay-reward-and-benefits/

Queen’s University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing staff networks such as iRise (Race) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality.

We also subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI in addition to Athena Swan. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit: www.qub.ac.uk/diversity; https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/QueensGenderInitiative/ and www.qub.ac.uk/sites/StaffGateway/StaffNetworks/

For further information about the role including the essential and desirable criteria please visit www.qub.ac.uk/jobs or click to Apply.