Research Fellows
Center for Ethics in Public Affairs, American University of Armenia
Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
AOS | Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Social Epistemology |
AOS categories |
Applied Ethics Environmental Philosophy Ethics Meta-Ethics Social and Political Philosophy Value Theory |
AOC | Open |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 3 |
Location | Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia |
Start date | Earliest: September 1, 2025 - Latest: March 1, 2026 |
Job description |
Job description
Areas of Expertise: Ethics, Social and Political Epistemology, Political Theory Job category: Early Career Researchers Vacancies: 3 Duration: 4 years full time contract employment Unit: AUA Turpanjian Institute of Social Sciences Project name: ETICA About the American University of Armenia: Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia is committed to providing excellent education at the graduate and undergraduate levels. AUA’s mission is to bring American education to Armenia, preparing Armenian citizens and those of the region to address the needs of sustainable development in an environment that values academic excellence, free inquiry, integrity, scholarship, innovation, leadership, and service to society. AUA is accredited by the US Department of Education, through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) regional accrediting body, and it benefits from a formal affiliation with the University of California system. Job description The current vacancies arise from the 5-year Horizon Europe ERA Chair project ETICA (Center for Ethics in Public Affairs), at the American University of Armenia. The aim of the Center, the first of its kind in the country and the region, is to provide a comprehensive ecosystem of research, training and public outreach on questions relevant to ethics in public life. The project is led by Professor Maria Baghramian who will act as the successful candidates’ mentor and PI. The research theme is Trust and Hope in a Time of Crises, with a focus on topics relevant to the ethics of AI and technology, the ethics of journalism, trust in governance, and climate change. You can find out more about the project here. The successful candidates are expected to work as members of the ETICA research team. They should be willing to relocate to Yerevan and to be present at the project events and teaching sessions in the course of the academic year (approximately 10 months each year). The research and instructions are through English only and familiarity with Job responsibilities
Essential
Desirable
Application Instructions: Interested candidates are invited to submit the following materials
Please note that all documents should be in English. Application deadline: June 6, 2025 Interviews and presentations (online): Mid July 2025 Start date: After September 1, 2025 - prior to March 1, 2026 |
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Application type | Online |
Web address to apply | https://ats.hirebee.ai/en/jobs/international-resea... |
Hard deadline | June 6, 2025, 11:59pm +04:00 |
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Web address for more information | https://jobs.aua.am/Position/1138 |
Contact name | Professor Maria Baghramian |
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Time created | May 5, 2025, 2:01pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | June 6, 2025, 11:59pm +04:00 |
Last updated | May 5, 2025, 2:01pm UTC |
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