From: Alejandro Fábregas Tejeda
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW /
ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR AT THE INSTITUTE FOR PHILOSOPHY I, RUHR-UNIVERSITY
BOCHUM (RUB)
The Chair for Philosophy and History of Science at RUB seeks to
appoint an excellent Postdoctoral Research
Fellow / Assistant Professor in philosophy and/or history of
science. A completed PhD with above-average marks in
one of these areas is required. We particularly welcome
applicants from philosophy and history of mathematics or physics
with a profile in ‘integrative history and
philosophy of science’.
The full-time position is offered for three years (with possible
extension). The salary is based on the German public service
pay-grade TVL E13 (100%). The aspired date of appointment is 1
April 2022.
We are looking for candidates with strong expertise and
enthusiasm for research and teaching in philosophy and history
of science. A broad academic background in general philosophy is
desirable. Teaching will be in English and (possibly later) in
German. In addition to actively contributing to research and
teaching the willingness to apply for third-party funded
projects is expected. He/she will also participate in the
teaching, coordination and further development of the M.A.
programme History, Philosophy and Culture of Science (HPS+): https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophy/hps/
The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team
with both systematic and historical research interests: https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophy/wtundwg/index.html She/he
should display a high degree of social, organisational and
communicative skills.
If you are interested in the position, and if your profile meets the requirements described above, please send your application letter and supporting documents (CV, references, short description of your ideas on future research and teaching) by email in one single PDF file to Prof. Dr. Helmut Pulte at wtu...@rub.de. Questions regarding the content of this call can be directed to him, more technical and organisational questions to Eva-Maria Fromm (wtu...@rub.de).
Closing date for applications is 31 January 2022.
Prof. Dr. Helmut Pulte
Chair of Philosophy and History of Science
Institute of Philosophy I
Ruhr-University Bochum
www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophy/wtundwg