(These jobs are roughly equivalent to tenured assistants professorships, in US terms. And feel free to apply for more than one: if you do language and epistemology, e.g., then put in two separate applications, one for each job.)
Further details:
1. Lecturer in Value Philosophy Job reference: ARTHM0010
The School seeks to hire a Lecturer in of Philosophy of Value, broadly construed to include (e.g.) normative ethics, metaethics, and political philosophy.
The position will incorporate undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, some thesis supervision, and some non-teaching administrative duties. With a research record and teaching experience commensurate with career stage, the successful candidate should have completed or submitted a PhD by the beginning of the appointment.
The successful candidate will have the ability to make an outstanding contribution to the research activities of the Centre for Ethics and Metaethics, to the research life of the department in general, and to Philosophy’s REF 2014 submission.
Post must commence no later than 1 September 2012 (or sooner if required to do so in discussion with the School).
Candidates are encouraged to apply for more than one Philosophy position where appropriate.
We particularly welcome applications from candidates belonging to groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in philosophy, including but not limited to women and ethnic minorities.
For more information on Philosophy at the University of Leeds see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20048/philosophy
University Grade 7 (£32,751 – £35,788) or University Grade 8 (£36,862 - £44,016)
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Graeme Gooday Tel +44 (0)113 343 3274, messages Tel +44 (0)113 343 3260,
Email: g.j.n.gooday@leeds.ac.uk
Closing date 18 November 2011
Interviews are expected to be held in February 2012
2. Lecturer in Epistemology Job Reference: ARTHM0009
The School seeks to hire a Lecturer in Epistemology, broadly construed to include (e.g.) specialists in the history of the subject and candidates whose research engages with issues in philosophy of science.
The position will incorporate undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, some thesis supervision, and some non-teaching administrative duties. With a research record and teaching experience commensurate with career stage, the successful candidate should have completed or submitted a PhD by the beginning of the appointment.
The successful candidate will have the ability to make an outstanding contribution to the research life of the department, and to Philosophy’s REF 2014 submission.
Post must commence no later than 1 September 2012 (or sooner if required to do so in discussion with the School).
Candidates are encouraged to apply for more than one Philosophy position where appropriate.
We particularly welcome applications from candidates belonging to groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in philosophy, including but not limited to women and ethnic minorities.
For more information on Philosophy at the University of Leeds see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20048/philosophy
University Grade 7 (£32,751 – £35,788) or University Grade 8 (£36,862 - £44,016)
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Graeme Gooday Tel +44 (0)113 343 3274, messages Tel +44 (0)113 343 3260,
Email: g.j.n.gooday@leeds.ac.uk
Closing date 18 November 2011
Interviews are expected to be held in February 2012
3. Lecturer in Philosophy of Language Job Reference: ARTHM0011
The School seeks to hire a Lecturer in the Philosophy of Language, broadly construed to include (e.g.) specialists in the history of the subject.
The position will incorporate undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, some thesis supervision, and some non-teaching administrative duties. With a research record and teaching experience commensurate with career stage, the successful candidate should have completed or submitted a PhD by the beginning of the appointment.
The successful candidate will have the ability to make an outstanding contribution to the research life of the department, and to Philosophy’s REF 2014 submission.
Post must commence no later than 1 September 2012 (or sooner if required to do so in discussion with the School).
Candidates are encouraged to apply for more than one Philosophy position where appropriate.
We particularly welcome applications from candidates belonging to groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in philosophy, including but not limited to women and ethnic minorities.
For more information on Philosophy at the University of Leeds see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20048/philosophy
University Grade 7 (£32,751 – £35,788) or University Grade 8 (£36,862 - £44,016)
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Graeme Gooday Tel +44 (0)113 343 3274, messages Tel +44 (0)113 343 3260
Email: g.j.n.gooday@leeds.ac.uk
Closing date 18 November 2011
Interviews are expected to be held in February 2012
