Lectureship in Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Job Title: Lectureship in Philosophy

Job number:  SCH00385

Location: Stirling Campus

Contract Type: Open Ended

Posting date: 29-Oct-2014

Post Details

Full time, Open-ended
Grade 7 £31,342 to £37,394
Grade 8 £38,511 to £45,954
Closing date for applications is midnight on 29 October 2014

The earliest starting date for this appointment would be 01 January 2015, and a later start (through to 01 September 2015) would be equally acceptable.

The University of Stirling seeks to appoint to an open-ended Lectureship in Philosophy. The successful candidate will contribute to and complement our research strengths in Moral, Legal and Political Philosophy.

The appointee would be asked to teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in this area. As well as making a significant contribution to teaching, the appointee would be expected to pursue a programme of research, including research outputs and funding applications to a standard appropriate for consideration under the Research Excellence Framework (REF), to undertake postgraduate research supervision relevant to their expertise and to assume administrative duties as prescribed by the Head of Division.
We seek to appoint to an open-ended Lectureship in Philosophy. The earliest starting date would be 1 January 2015, and a later start (through to 1 September 2015) would be equally acceptable.

We ask applicants to submit a writing sample (a recent article/chapter or similar) along with their CV during the online application process.

The University offers great benefits such as generous annual leave and membership of the Universities Superannuation Scheme with employer contributions of 16%. Additionally staff can benefit from a reduced membership rate at the University's excellent Sport Centre facilities and the option of childcare vouchers through a salary sacrifice scheme. 

Informal enquiries about the post can be made to [email protected].

For further information, including details on how to apply, please see www.stir.ac.uk/jobs