Post Doctoral Researcher (EXPIRED)
The Center for Ethics and Human Values and Department of Philosophy, Ohio State University
| Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
| AOS | Environmental Ethics and Policy |
| AOS categories |
Applied Ethics Environmental Philosophy Normative Ethics |
| AOC | Open |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| Start date | September 1, 2016 |
| Job description |
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, OH. The Ohio State Center for Ethics and Human Values invites applications for a post-doctoral position in the ethics of sustainable development. We aim to support a highly promising scholar trained in environmental ethics, moral and political philosophy, or related areas to develop a research agenda in the ethical dimensions of public policies concerning sustainable development. This is a 2-year appointment. The post-doctoral researcher will undertake a research project exploring normative issues concerning policies for sustainable development and will be affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and the Center for Ethics and Human Values. In consultation with other members of the Center for Ethics and Human Values, the post-doctoral researcher will be expected to organize annually an interdisciplinary workshop on ethical issues concerning sustainable development and to lead other discussions on campus (brown-bag talks and so forth) in an ongoing way. The post-doctoral researcher will also teach one course each semester in his or her field of expertise, to enhance the course offerings for Ohio State undergraduates interested in these topics. And the post-doctoral researcher will be expected to participate in other faculty-led events and groups on related topics at Ohio State, thereby growing and enriching the sustainability-focused community on campus. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Other |
| Instructions |
Applications should include a letter of application, CV, writing sample (not to exceed 10,000 words), a research proposal (not to exceed 1,500 words) conforming to the expectations stated above, and at least three letters of recommendation. These applications should be submitted electronically at: http://www.jobsatosu.com:80/postings/67123. Ph.D. required prior to appointment. Applications are reviewed as they are received, but to ensure full consideration, application materials should be received by January 31, 2016. The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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| Web address to apply | http://www.jobsatosu.com:80/postings/67123 |
| Hard deadline | January 31, 2016, 6:59pm EST |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | http://www.jobsatosu.com:80/postings/67123 |
| Contact name | Michelle Brown |
| Contact email | |
| Contact phone | 614-292-7914 |
| Bookkeeping | |
| Time created | December 17, 2015, 8:47am UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | January 31, 2016, 6:59pm EST |
| Expired on | February 1, 2016, 6:59pm EST |
| Last updated | April 1, 2016, 3:00pm UTC |
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