Postdoctoral Associate

A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the Department of Philosophy at the University at Buffalo under the supervision of Ryan Muldoon. This position will be supported by the Templeton Grant “Diversity, Dynamism and Inclusion: A New Multi-Method Approach for Studying Liberalism.”

Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Teaching: Two courses per year
• Research: Contributing to at least one of: formal modeling, lab studies, survey design, data analysis of grant-related projects
• Service: Contributing to the success of our community engagement work, as well as assisting with our speaker series and workshops

Start date: flexible, but ideally September 2024.

Duration: 3 years

Deadline: July 20 (later applications will be evaluated if the position remains unfilled).

Minimum requirements: PhD in either Philosophy, Politics, Economics or related discipline expected completion by August 2025.

The application should include:

• CV;
• Cover letter;
• Writing sample;
• Research statement (1-2 pages);
• At least one (and up to three) letters of recommendation.

About The University at Buffalo

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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.