Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, University of Edinburgh
| Job category | Faculty (open rank) / Tenured, continuing or permanent |
| AOS | Metaphysics & Philosophy of Science |
| AOS categories |
Metaphysics Philosophy of Science |
| AOC | Open |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | 042653 |
| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Start date | August 2018 (ideally) |
| Job description |
The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science. The post holder will contribute distinguished teaching, research, public impact, and leadership in the field of metaphysics and philosophy of science. It is essential that the successful candidate present a research profile, in both experience to date and in future potential, which is at the forefront of the area of activity, relative to career stage. He or she will also demonstrate experience, achievement and outstanding potential reflected in a growing personal teaching, supervisory and public-impact portfolio. The post holder will also be expected to play a full part in the collegial life of the Subject Area and the School. There is an opportunity for appointment at senior lecturer level, for which the post holder will be expected to have demonstrated leadership experience and to contribute actively to the management of the subject area Salary: £39,992 - £47,722 per annum (Lectureship)/ £50,618 - £56,950 per annum (Senior Lectureship) Closing Date: 5pm (GMT) 27th February 2018. Interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 26th March 2018. We aim to contact shortlisted candidates at least two week in advance. The department of Philosophy particularly welcomes applications from candidates belonging to groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in the subject, including, but not limited to, women and ethnic minorities. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
Applicants should fill in all relevant sections of the online application portal, including a brief statement outlining suitability for job. Applicants should upload a current CV and any other optional supporting material such as a covering letter, research statement, teaching portfolio, etc. as a single pdf file into the online application portal. (None of these except for a CV is required or expected, but each is welcome.) Applicants do not need to submit writing samples or letters of reference when applying. We will seek letters of reference for those shortlisted for interview unless specifically stated otherwise on the application form.
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| Web address to apply | https://www.vacancies.ed.ac.uk/pls/corehrrecruit/e... |
| Hard deadline | February 27, 2018, 12:00pm BST |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | https://www.ed.ac.uk/files/atoms/files/metaphysics... |
| Contact name | Prof Matthew Chrisman |
| Contact email | |
| Contact phone | +441316503648 |
| Bookkeeping | |
| Time created | January 31, 2018, 5:01pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | February 27, 2018, 12:00pm BST |
| Expired on | February 28, 2018, 12:46pm BST |
| Last updated | March 31, 2018, 3:00pm UTC |
| Last update notification |
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