Positions in Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Consistent with Shandong University’s mission of engaged scholarship and excellence in both teaching and research, we seek scholars who have demonstrated competence in one or more of the following research areas: philosophy of science, philosophy of cognitive science and philosophy of mind. The positions can be at either junior or senior levels; they can be either tenure-tracked or based on renewable contracts (usually five years). The successful candidates will be expected to teach at least one course related to the individual’s specialization(s) per academic year. The candidate will show dependability, empathy and reliability, and possess the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.

How to apply:

Please submit a curriculum vitae, a letter of application, and the contact information of a reference to Dr. Waguter Wang (Department of Philosophy, School of Philosophy and Development, Shandong University, A Zhixin Building, 27 South Shanda Road, Jinan, Shandong Province, China 250100). Electronic submission is also accepted & preferred to the email address below. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until the positions are filled. The starting dates for the positions are negotiable. For more information, please contact Dr. Waguter Wang at the email address below.

Number of vacancies: 2

Application deadline: 11.30.2012

About Shandong University

Shandong University, the second oldest and one of the best universities in China, has been a leading institution in humanities like literature, history, and philosophy in Mainland China. It is located in Jinan, the capital city of Shandong Province that has gained its international fame as the birthplace of Confucius.