Career-Development College Lecturership (EXPIRED)

Applications are invited for a Career-Development College Lecturership in Philosophy for 2013-2015, which may be renewed for one final year from 2015-16. The successful candidate will be required to teach up to four hours per week during full term; they will also be expected to play an active part in the organisation of the subject, in collaboration with Dr Anil Gomes, the College’s Fellow in Philosophy. The teaching required will include at least two of the following Prelims and Mods papers: Elementary Logic, General Philosophy, Moral Philosophy; and at least two of the following FHS papers: Ethics, History of Philosophy from Descartes to Kant, Knowledge and Reality. The ability to teach any of the following papers is desirable though not essential: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Religion, The Philosophy of Logic and Language, Aesthetics.

Candidates should have an excellent educational background, with a good first degree and either have completed or be close to completing a doctorate in a relevant field of philosophy. They should also have the ability to teach high-achieving undergraduates via College tutorials and / or classes.

Further particulars are available from the Faculty website. A curriculum vitae, with details of career, research and teaching experience and the completed application form, should be sent by email to the Academic Administrator (annabel.ownsworth[at]trinity.ox.ac.uk) by noon on 21 May 2013. Interviews will be held on 3 June 2013. Candidates are also required to ask two referees to send references in support of their application to the Academic Administrator (annabel.ownsworth[at]trinity.ox.ac.uk) by the closing date.