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Postdoctoral Scholarship (EXPIRED)

Department of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies, Umeå University

Job category Postdoc or similar / Fixed term
AOS Philosophy of AI, Philosophy of Language, or Philosophy of Mind
AOS categories Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Philosophy of Computing
AOC Philosophy of AI, Philosophy of Language, or Philosophy of Mind
AOC categories Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Philosophy of Computing
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number FS 2.1.7-963-24
Location Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden
Start date January 1st, 2025 or by agreement
Job description

Umeå University invites applications for a 2-year, full-time Postdoctoral Scholarship in philosophy, with special focus in philosophy of AI/mind/language, broadly understood. The scholarship is funded by the Kempe foundations as part of a project on the semantics of Large Language Models. Participating researchers are Dimitri Coelho Mollo, Jessica Pepp, Pär Sundström and Bram Vaassen.


The deadline for applications is September 16.


For more information on the project and the scholarship, please consult the webpage:
https://www.umu.se/en/work-with-us/postdoctoral-scholarships/7-963-24/

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
A complete application must include: A cover letter describing your background, qualifications and motivation for your interest in this scholarship CV Doctoral thesis and up to four other publications or relevant writings (indicate which ones you consider most important) PhD certificate and other relevant degrees Contact information of two people willing to act as references A research plan describing the proposed research (3–5 pages including references) Submit your application as a PDF marked with the reference number FS 2.1.7-963-24, both in the file name and in the subject field of the email, to the address above. The application can be written in English or Swedish. Application deadline is 16 September 2024. The Department offers individual research funds of up to SEK 20,000 per year for travel and/or other research related cost.
Email to apply
Hard deadline September 16, 2024, 11:59pm CET
Contact
Web address for more information https://www.umu.se/en/work-with-us/postdoctoral-sc...
Contact name Dimitri Coelho Mollo
Contact email
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Time created July 1, 2024, 1:18pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date September 16, 2024, 11:59pm CET
Expired on September 18, 2024, 12:46am CET
Last updated September 17, 2024, 10:46pm UTC
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