Lecturer
School of Philosophy, Religion, and History of Science, University of Leeds
| Job category | Junior faculty / Tenured, continuing or permanent |
| AOS | Moral and/or Political Philosophy |
| AOS categories |
Ethics Philosophy of Law Social and Political Philosophy Value Theory |
| AOC | Open |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | AHCPR1088 |
| Location | Leeds, England, United Kingdom |
| Start date | 1 August 2027 |
| Job description |
The School of Philosophy, Religion, and History of Science at the University of Leeds is seeking an outstanding philosopher with research expertise and teaching experience in moral and/or political philosophy, understood as comprising metanormative theory, moral psychology, normative ethics, political philosophy, and legal philosophy. The philosophical community within the School is one of the largest and most vibrant in the UK. We have particular research strengths in metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, ethics, and political philosophy. Research activity in the area of this post is supported by the Centre for Aesthetic, Moral and Political Philosophy (CAMP). We value an inclusive working and learning environment and our aim is to develop a diverse staff and student community reflective of this. We particularly encourage applications from women, Black, Asian, people who belong to a minority ethnic community, people who identify as LGBTQI+, and disabled people. Interviews for this post will be held 10-11 February 2027. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
A full job description and details of how to apply are available at https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=AHCPR1088. An online application form will ask you to evidence your qualifications regarding the essential and desirable criteria for the post. A separate cover letter is not necessary. Your application should also include the following (in this order) as a single PDF:
1. A standard academic CV;
2. A description of future research plans (1-2 pages), e.g. elaboration of future research projects, publication plans, and/or grant application or non-academic impact plans;
3. A recent research writing sample (maximum 10,000 words).
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| Web address to apply | https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Logon/?jobId=52960 |
| Hard deadline | November 22, 2026, 11:59pm BST |
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| Web address for more information | https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=AHCPR108... |
| Contact name | Pekka Vayrynen |
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| Scheduled expiry date | November 22, 2026, 11:59pm BST |
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