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Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Instituto De Filosofía, Universidad Diego Portales

Job category Faculty (open rank) / Tenured, continuing or permanent
AOS Modern or contemporary philosophy
AOS categories 19th/20th Century Philosophy
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Santiago, Not Listed, Chile
Start date May 2, 2020
Job description

The Institute of Philosophy of Universidad Diego Portales (Santiago, Chile) invites applications for a full-time and permanent position with specialization in modern or contemporary philosophy. The start date of the position is May 2, 2020.


1. Responsibilities to be carried out

The main responsibilities of the position are:

a) Teach four courses per year, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels;
b) Publish research in indexed journals (1 article per year) and direct, as the principal researcher, competitive research projects;
c) Supervise master’s and doctoral theses;
d) Perform the usual administrative duties, such as the coordination of study programs or research groups.


2. Application

2.1 Application requirements

a) To hold a PhD in philosophy from a renowned Chilean or foreign university;
b) To have publications in indexed and internationally recognized journals (at least four in the last four years);
c) To be carrying out or to have carried out in the last three years, as the principal researcher, a competitive research project (possibly a postdoctoral project);
d) To speak Spanish or to assume the commitment to acquire, within a year, sufficient command of Spanish to be able to teach in this language;
e) Desirable but not a must: to have supervised master’s and doctoral theses.

2.2 The applicant should submit the following documents:

a) A curriculum vitae that shows clearly that the applicant fulfills the above requirements;
b) A copy of the doctoral degree;
c) A cover letter that indicates the applicant’s lines of research;
d) Proof of at least four indexed publications (DOIs or letters of acceptance for publication);
e) A sample publication;
f) Proof of carrying out or having carried out in the last four years, as the principal researcher, a competitive research project (letter of grant award);
g) Proof of received awards and distinctions (letters of award), if applicable;
h) Two letters of recommendation from specialists in the required field (modern or contemporary philosophy).

The selection committee may request additional documents from the applicant.


3. Selection process

The selection process will involve the following phases:

a) Selection of shortlisted candidates on the basis of the submitted documents; applicants who do not fulfill the requirements listed above or have not submitted all the required documents will be excluded at this stage;
b) Interviews with shortlisted candidates (end of March 2020), possibly via Skype;
c) Selection of the candidate and notification of the result (April 2020).

Applications should be submitted via email to [email protected] by March 15, 2020.

How to apply
Application type Email
Email to apply
Hard deadline March 15, 2020, 7:59pm CLST
Contact
Web address for more information http://institutodefilosofia.udp.cl/
Contact name Wolfhart Totschnig
Contact email
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Time created February 3, 2020, 8:49am UTC
Scheduled expiry date March 15, 2020, 7:59pm CLST
Expired on March 16, 2020, 8:46pm CLST
Last updated May 16, 2020, 3:00pm UTC
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