Associate Professor, Reader or Professor (EXPIRED)

Associate Professor, Reader or Professor

£51,034 - £59,135 (Associate Professor) or £60,905 - £62,727 (Reader) or a Competitive Salary (Professor)

Permanent, Full-time

Location: Coventry

Ref: 71547-0220

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Warwick is inviting applications for a post in moral, political, and/or legal philosophy. Applications will be considered for Associate Professor, Reader, or full Professor, with any appointment dependent on career stage and experience. We particularly welcome applications from members of social groups currently underrepresented in philosophy.

We are seeking to appoint a philosopher with an international profile, commensurate with career stage, in moral, political, and/or legal philosophy. The successful candidate will be a world-class researcher and an outstanding teacher and will be expected, commensurate with career stage, to play a leadership role in the Department and the University.

You will join an ambitious department that is well-regarded internationally. In the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014), we were ranked 1st in the UK for the quality of our research and 4th overall. You will also have the opportunity to join our interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics, Law, and Public Affairs, which hosts weekly research seminars as well other events. The Department is committed to a research-led approach to teaching and to providing our staff with an environment that supports developing their research and their teaching to the highest level.

The University of Warwick is a top-100 global research university. The University promotes collaboration and partnerships across disciplines and continents. Warwick’s success has been built on exceptional academic standards, combining creativity and intellectual rigour with agility, professionalism and sustainability. It aims to provide its students with a life-changing education, an outstanding student experience, and a global perspective as citizens of the future.

The University of Warwick is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their gender, race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. The Department of Philosophy holds an Athena SWAN Bronze award and the University of Warwick holds an institutional Athena SWAN Silver award.

For informal enquiries or if you have any questions about this post, please contact the Head of Department, Professor Fabienne Peter at [email protected]

For full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role and information on how to apply, please visit our recruitment website. Applicants should indicate whether they are applying for the role of Associate Professor, Reader, or full Professor.

All applications must be through our online application portal. In addition to the application form, please also upload a CV and a covering letter. References and writing samples may be requested prior to shortlisting.

Closing date: 9 March 2020.

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