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Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) in Practical Philosophy

Institute of Philosophy, Leibniz University Hannover

Job category Postdoc or similar / Fixed term
AOS General Ethics / Free Will and Moral Responsibility / Applied Ethics
AOS categories Metaphysics
Applied Ethics
Ethics
Normative Ethics
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Start date April 1, 2025
Job description

The position is attached to the Chair for Practical Philosophy, particularly Ethics of Science (Professor Dr. Dietmar Hübner) and is initially limited to a duration of 3 years, with the possibility of extension. The position is remunerated according to salary scale “E13 TV-L” (Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the Länder).

The position is meant to serve the individual academic qualification of the holder and to provide general support for the Chair in research and teaching. The successful candidate is expected to do administrative work for the Institute and to contribute to the Institute’s teaching program (2 classes per semester).

Responsibilities and duties include independent research in the fields of general ethics, free will and moral responsibility, and/or applied ethics (ethics of AI, biomedical ethics). Teaching shall be focussed on the practical philosophy modules of the BA and MA programs of the Institute (Philosophy, Values & Norms, Philosophy of Science).

The successful candidate must hold a university science degree in philosophy. A Ph.D. in philosophy and previous work in some of the above-mentioned fields are expected. Applicants should have a general interest in philosophy of science and be fluent in English.

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
Please submit your application and supporting documents (cover letter explaining your interest in and qualification for the position, CV including lists of publications and previous teaching, certificates, summary of your dissertation of max. 1,000 words, sketch of future research of max. 1,000 words) by October 15, 2024 electronically (all files collected in one pdf).
Email to apply
Hard deadline October 15, 2024, 11:59pm CET
Contact
Web address for more information https://www.uni-hannover.de/en/jobs/id/7316?cHash=...
Contact name Professor Dr. Dietmar Hübner
Contact email
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Scheduled expiry date October 15, 2024, 11:59pm CET
Last updated August 27, 2024, 9:31pm UTC
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