Assistant or Associate Professor in Fundamental Ethics and Metaethics (EXPIRED)

Within the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters and the Institut supérieur de philosophie, Social Sciences and Humanities Sector, post duties include teaching, research and community service activities.

Teaching 

You will teach mainly in the field of fundamental ethics. You will teach in the various courses managed by the faculty. You will also direct master’s dissertations.

Research

You will develop your research activities, including research programme management, in the field of fundamental ethics and metaethics. You will supervise PhD theses.

In addition …

Once you are tenured, you will carry out various service activities and responsibilities within the institution, such as programme committee and study jury roles and management responsibilities within the faculty or research institute.

You will also contribute to serving society, particularly in the economic, social, cultural or development cooperation fields. Finally, you will ensure, through research and teaching activities, the university’s international visibility.

Who we’re looking for

Education

You have a PhD in Philosophy or a comparable field. You have completed it with an extended study period abroad or significant experience outside your home institution.

Experience

You have a proven track record in university teaching, evidenced where possible by formal evaluations. Your scientific experience is demonstrated by publications of international standing.

Skills

You work well as part of a team of teachers and integrate research results into your teaching. You are capable of conducting high-level scientific research, from obtaining funding to team management. You are creative, open to pedagogical innovation and multidisciplinarity.

You communicate in French and English. If this is not the case, you undertake to acquire a command of these two languages within two years of taking up your post. Knowledge of other languages is an asset.

Specifically:

Teaching and research skills in other fields of practical philosophy will be considered an asset.