Three-year Ph.D. fellowship in philosophy of neuroscience (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, University of Geneva
Job category | Graduate fellowship / Fixed term |
AOS | Philosophy of neuroscience |
AOS categories |
Philosophy of Biology Philosophy of Computing Philosophy of Science |
AOC | Open |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Location | 2, rue De-Candolle, Geneva, Switzerland |
Start date | 2015 |
Job description |
The Department of Philosophy, University of Geneva, is inviting applications for a Ph.D. fellowship funded for three years by the Swiss National Science Foundation. The Ph.D. student will work on a project titled “Simulation and Counterfactual Reasoning in Neuroscience”. The project will be part of a research network titled “What if?” involving the universities of Konstanz, HU Berlin, LMU Munich and Geneva (http://cms.uni-konstanz.de/what-if/the-project/2015-2018/subproject-p5/). Applicants should have recently completed a Masters degree in philosophy or in neuroscience or computer science with additional training in philosophy. He or she is about to start a Ph.D., has excellent communication skills in English and is willing to engage in interdisciplinary discussion. The stipend will be 47'040, 48'540, and 50'040 CHF in the first, second and third year respectively. The start date is negotiable, but should be in 2015. |
How to apply | |
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Instructions |
Application dossiers should be sent by e-mail with the subject line “Simulation in neuroscience Ph.D. application”. They should contain the following documents:
- a cover letter
- a CV with grade transcripts
- two names and e-mail addresses of persons willing to provide a reference
- a recent writing sample
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Email to apply | |
Hard deadline | May 23, 2015, 7:59pm CET |
Contact | |
Web address for more information | http://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/accueil/ |
Contact name | Marcel Weber |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | +41223797050 |
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Time created | April 23, 2015, 3:01pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | May 23, 2015, 7:59pm CET |
Expired on | May 24, 2015, 7:59pm CET |
Last updated | July 23, 2015, 3:00pm UTC |
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