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Joao Marcos
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The Institute for Philosophical Research of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM, offers postdoctoral research fellowships.
Postdoctoral fellows are expected to:
a) Carry out their proposed research and publish.
b) Work full time on their research project.
c) Participate in the academic activities of the Institute.
d) Teach two courses throughout their fellowship year and supervise the work of undergraduate and graduate students.
Knowledge of Spanish is not required, but successful non-Spanish speaking applicants will be expected to learn the language during their stay. The Institute will promote a gender-sensitive perspective in the evaluation of candidates.
The deadline for applications is June 4 th , 2021. Applications or letters of recommendation sent after this date will not be accepted. The fellowship begins on March 1 st , 2022. The start date of the fellowship is non-extendable.
Duration. One year (with possible renewal for a second year).
Grant. $32,000.00 MXN per month, tax free. According to the current exchange rate this amounts to approximately $1,600.00 US dollars. The fellowship includes health insurance (coverage includes partners and children).
Requirements. PhD obtained not longer than 5 years before the beginning of the fellowship. Published (or accepted for publication) papers in specialized journals of international prestige and/or media with recognized academic quality that demonstrate academic productivity. The application may be accepted when the degree has not yet been obtained, but it can be accredited by the institution that there is a precise date for the doctoral examination prior to the start of the fellowship.
Applicants must complete the following online form (https://forms.gle/FgV5uDbxZ3fvNrraA) and send the documents listed below in one email as separate PDF files each clearly identified. Incomplete applications, and complete applications sent through any other means (Interfolio, We Transfer, etc.) other than email, will not be considered:
1. Updated Curriculum Vitae. For us to correctly process an application, we need the CV to include the following information: applicant’s full name (as it appears in the birth certificate or passport), residential address, current job (if any), telephone contacts (cell phone, home, office), areas of specialization and competence, university and date in which the PhD degree was obtained (or expected date) and publications.
2. Copy of two papers (do not send dissertations), at least one of which must be one of the published or accepted-for-publication papers.
3. Research project, which must include the title of the project, a small abstract, goals, explanation of how it contributes to research in your area, list of references, and the expected products (papers, book-reviews, etc.). Suggested length: 2500-3000 words (excluding references).
4. Work plan with timetable with planned activities during the time at the fellowship (suggested length: 1 page). Including specific dates for writing and conclusion of research products, two teaching courses (with a maximum of six hours per week), and the scheduled dates of participation in national and international academic events (colloquia, conference, workshops, etc.). In the case of including participation in academic events, you must indicate the exact dates since an absence from the entity for more than 45 days may not be authorized during the fellowship period. The dates of participation in academic activities must be indicated considering the beginning and the end of the academic activity.
5. Two letters of recommendation sent directly by the authors or by the administrative personal of your home university to the following email: posdo...@gmail.com
6. Cover letter.
7. Copy of the PhD diploma, or official document certifying that final exam on PhD thesis has been passed, or official document that indicates the exact date when the doctoral exam will take place. In case the application is successful, it will be necessary to send official certification that the final exam has been passed before the beginning of the fellowship.
8. In a single document you must include an abstract of the PhD thesis (maximum length: one page) and the list of derived publications. The abstract must indicate the title of the thesis, university where your PhD was obtained, and name and university of adscription of PhD supervisor. Regarding the list of derived publications, each article must include an abstract no longer than half a page and indicate the status in which each one is, that is, indicate whether it is published or accepted for publication.
All these documents must be sent to the following address: posdo...@gmail.com.
Historical record of the Program:
http://www.filosoficas.unam.mx/sitio/historico-posdoctorales
FAQ:
http://www.filosoficas.unam.mx/docs/1299/files/Frequently%20Asked%20Questions%20May-21.pdf
For further questions please contact:
Dra. María Teresa Rodríguez González
Head of Academic Affairs
Institute for Philosophical Research
National Autonomous University of Mexico
E-mail:posdo...@gmail.com
Tel: (52-55) 5622-7241
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Teresa Rodríguez
Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas
UNAM
The Institute for Philosophical Research of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM, offers postdoctoral research fellowships.
Postdoctoral fellows are expected to:
a) Carry out their proposed research and publish.
b) Work full time on their research project.
c) Participate in the academic activities of the Institute.
d) Teach two courses throughout their fellowship year and supervise the work of undergraduate and graduate students.
Knowledge of Spanish is not required, but successful non-Spanish speaking applicants will be expected to learn the language during their stay. The Institute will promote a gender-sensitive perspective in the evaluation of candidates.
The deadline for applications is June 4 th , 2021. Applications or letters of recommendation sent after this date will not be accepted. The fellowship begins on March 1 st , 2022. The start date of the fellowship is non-extendable.
Duration. One year (with possible renewal for a second year).
Grant. $32,000.00 MXN per month, tax free. According to the current exchange rate this amounts to approximately $1,600.00 US dollars. The fellowship includes health insurance (coverage includes partners and children).
Requirements. PhD obtained not longer than 5 years before the beginning of the fellowship. Published (or accepted for publication) papers in specialized journals of international prestige and/or media with recognized academic quality that demonstrate academic productivity. The application may be accepted when the degree has not yet been obtained, but it can be accredited by the institution that there is a precise date for the doctoral examination prior to the start of the fellowship.
Applicants must complete the following online form (https://forms.gle/FgV5uDbxZ3fvNrraA) and send the documents listed below in one email as separate PDF files each clearly identified. Incomplete applications, and complete applications sent through any other means (Interfolio, We Transfer, etc.) other than email, will not be considered:
1. Updated Curriculum Vitae. For us to correctly process an application, we need the CV to include the following information: applicant’s full name (as it appears in the birth certificate or passport), residential address, current job (if any), telephone contacts (cell phone, home, office), areas of specialization and competence, university and date in which the PhD degree was obtained (or expected date) and publications.
2. Copy of two papers (do not send dissertations), at least one of which must be one of the published or accepted-for-publication papers.
3. Research project, which must include the title of the project, a small abstract, goals, explanation of how it contributes to research in your area, list of references, and the expected products (papers, book-reviews, etc.). Suggested length: 2500-3000 words (excluding references).
4. Work plan with timetable with planned activities during the time at the fellowship (suggested length: 1 page). Including specific dates for writing and conclusion of research products, two teaching courses (with a maximum of six hours per week), and the scheduled dates of participation in national and international academic events (colloquia, conference, workshops, etc.). In the case of including participation in academic events, you must indicate the exact dates since an absence from the entity for more than 45 days may not be authorized during the fellowship period. The dates of participation in academic activities must be indicated considering the beginning and the end of the academic activity.
5. Two letters of recommendation sent directly by the authors or by the administrative personal of your home university to the following email: posdo...@gmail.com
6. Cover letter.
7. Copy of the PhD diploma, or official document certifying that final exam on PhD thesis has been passed, or official document that indicates the exact date when the doctoral exam will take place. In case the application is successful, it will be necessary to send official certification that the final exam has been passed before the beginning of the fellowship.
8. In a single document you must include an abstract of the PhD thesis (maximum length: one page) and the list of derived publications. The abstract must indicate the title of the thesis, university where your PhD was obtained, and name and university of adscription of PhD supervisor. Regarding the list of derived publications, each article must include an abstract no longer than half a page and indicate the status in which each one is, that is, indicate whether it is published or accepted for publication.
All these documents must be sent to the following address: posdo...@gmail.com.
Historical record of the Program:
http://www.filosoficas.unam.mx/sitio/historico-posdoctorales
FAQ:
http://www.filosoficas.unam.mx/docs/1299/files/Frequently%20Asked%20Questions%20May-21.pdf
For further questions please contact:
Dra. María Teresa Rodríguez González
Head of Academic Affairs
Institute for Philosophical Research
National Autonomous University of Mexico
E-mail:posdo...@gmail.com
Tel: (52-55) 5622-7241
--
Teresa Rodríguez
Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas
UNAM
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