Postdoctoral Scholarship
Department of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies, Umeå University
| Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
| AOS | Philosophy of AI, Philosophy of Language, or Philosophy of Mind |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Cognitive Science Philosophy of Computing |
| AOC | Philosophy of AI, Philosophy of Language, or Philosophy of Mind |
| AOC categories |
Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Cognitive Science Philosophy of Computing |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | FS 2.1.7-963-24 |
| Location | Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden |
| Start date | January 1st, 2025 or by agreement |
| Job description |
Umeå University invites applications for a 2-year, full-time Postdoctoral Scholarship in philosophy, with special focus in philosophy of AI/mind/language, broadly understood. The scholarship is funded by the Kempe foundations as part of a project on the semantics of Large Language Models. Participating researchers are Dimitri Coelho Mollo, Jessica Pepp, Pär Sundström and Bram Vaassen.
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| Instructions |
A complete application must include:
A cover letter describing your background, qualifications and motivation for your interest in this scholarship
CV
Doctoral thesis and up to four other publications or relevant writings (indicate which ones you consider most important)
PhD certificate and other relevant degrees
Contact information of two people willing to act as references
A research plan describing the proposed research (3–5 pages including references)
Submit your application as a PDF marked with the reference number FS 2.1.7-963-24, both in the file name and in the subject field of the email, to the address above. The application can be written in English or Swedish. Application deadline is 16 September 2024.
The Department offers individual research funds of up to SEK 20,000 per year for travel and/or other research related cost.
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| Email to apply | |
| Hard deadline | September 16, 2024, 11:59pm CET |
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| Web address for more information | https://www.umu.se/en/work-with-us/postdoctoral-sc... |
| Contact name | Dimitri Coelho Mollo |
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| Time created | July 1, 2024, 1:18pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | September 16, 2024, 11:59pm CET |
| Last updated | July 1, 2024, 1:18pm UTC |
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