Junior Professor in Analytic Philosophy (EXPIRED)
Department of Cognitive Studies (DEC), École Normale Supérieure
Job category | Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar |
AOS | Open |
AOC | Philosophy of mind and language, philosophy of psychology |
AOC categories |
Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Cognitive Science |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Organization's reference number | PHILOSOPHY ENS POSITION |
Location | Paris 05 Panthéon, Île-de-France, France, Île-de-France, France |
Start date | Fall 2019 |
Job description |
The Department of Cognitive Studies at Ecole normale supérieure, Parisis opening a junior research and teaching position in analytic philosophy for a period of 5 years, starting in Fall 2019. The position is tenurable and, upon good performance, the junior professor will become a full professor at Ecole normale supérieure after due review of their work during the five-year period. Job description The junior professorship is opened in any area of analytic philosophy but strong competence in the philosophy of mind and language or the philosophy of psychology is expected. Affiliated with Institut Jean-Nicod, the junior professor will belong to both the cognitive science department (DEC) and the philosophy department at ENS and will have to teach mostly at graduate level. The research work will be done within Institut Jean-Nicod. The successful applicant should have: – a strong research record (as evidenced by publications in top-ranked international peer-reviewed journals and books with major academic publishers) and a dynamic research program; – an ability to interact productively with philosophers and cognitive scientists at ENS; – an ability to play an active role in shaping the analytic philosophy curriculum offered by Institut Jean-Nicod; – some knowledge of French and an ability to teach in that language within a couple of years from the starting date. Deadlines Applicants should have completed their PhD before the application date (deadline: September 15th, 2018). Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in Paris between late November and mid-December 2018. Research Environment DEC offers a highly interdisciplinary environment. Institut Jean-Nicod, to which the junior professor will belong, itself hosts research in several disciplines (analytic philosophy, formal linguistics, psychology, cognitive neuroscience), and is affiliated with both DEC and the Philosophy Department. Teaching duties One or two courses per semester (13 weeks/semester) and individual tutoring of students Salary The starting net salary will range between 2400 and 3400 euros/month, depending on experience, and will gradually increase. Application details The application file, which will be sent by email, should contain the following items: - a CV, including a list of publications; - a research sample consisting of 3 published/in print papers or book chapters; - a statement outlining both teaching and research experience (up to 3 pages). All documents should be sent by e-mail to the application email address below. The subject line should contain the words PHILOSOPHY ENS POSITION followed by the family name of the applicant. In addition the applicant should arrange to have three letters of reference sent (directly by their authors) to the same address, in an email with the same object line as indicated above, by the same deadline (September 15th, 2018). Application e-mail address :[email protected] Procedural details (pertaining in particular to interviews of selected applicants) will be made available in due course at: https://cognition.ens.fr/fr/job/junior-professor-analytic-philosophy-10967 Applications from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged. Contact: Roberto Casati, Director, Institut Jean-Nicod |
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Web address to apply | https://cognition.ens.fr/fr/job/junior-professor-a... |
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Hard deadline | September 15, 2018, 7:59pm CET |
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Web address for more information | https://cognition.ens.fr/fr/job/junior-professor-a... |
Contact name | Roberto Casati |
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Time created | July 2, 2018, 9:21am UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | September 15, 2018, 7:59pm CET |
Expired on | September 16, 2018, 8:46pm CET |
Last updated | March 14, 2019, 3:00pm UTC |
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