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Assistant professor (EXPIRED)

School of Philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
AOS categories Epistemology
Philosophy of Science
AOC Open, but notably in Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Moscow, Moscow, Russia
Start date September 1, 2017
Job description

The School of Philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities of the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions of Assistant Professor in Philosophy of Science / Epistemology.Knowledge of Russian is not required as teaching and research are both conducted in English.

About HSE

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian researchuniversity. Over the past twenty years, the HSE has become one of Russia's largest universities in the fields of economics, social sciences and humanities, and has earned the reputation of a national leader in higher education. One of its unique features has been its direct involvement in socioeconomic reforms in Russia, which has allowed HSE to develop as a “project and research university” where education, fundamental and applied research, and "think tank" activities are combined for the comprehensive development of society. Committed to high-quality research, HSE now has a considerable number of international research laboratories, led by eminent professors from all over the world; more such laboratories were opened in 2016.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D. in philosophy with AOS in Philosophy of Science / Epistemology or related fields, or to be in receipt of the PhD before the starting date of the contract. The successful candidate is expected to conduct high-quality research publishable in reputable peer-reviewed journals with research support provided by the University. The appointments will be made for three years in the first instance, starting in September 2017, with reviews of teaching and research during the third year.

Benefits

The salary is competitive, indexed to inflation annually, and subject to a 13% flat income tax. The university offers health insurance (free of charge), language assistance, and other social benefits; travel support and other research assistance are generous. Since we have heavy emphasis placed on high quality research, the teaching load of newly hired faculty is relatively low and service is minimal.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Please provide a CV, a statement of research interest, a recent research paper and at least 2 letters of reference via online application form for the attention of Philosophy Review Committee.
Web address to apply https://cas.hse.ru/expresspolls/poll/187393548.htm...
Hard deadline December 2, 2016, 6:59pm MSK
Contact
Web address for more information http://phil.hse.ru/en/
Contact name Valentina Kuskova
Contact email
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Time created November 9, 2016, 4:35pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date December 2, 2016, 6:59pm MSK
Expired on December 3, 2016, 7:46pm MSK
Last updated February 20, 2017, 3:00pm UTC
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