Faculty position at Cambridge

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

AND SELWYN COLLEGE

University Lecturer in the Philosophy of Psychology and Cognitive Science (JN02015)

 

Salary: £37,756 to £47,787 pa

Applications are invited for a permanent University Lectureship in the Philosophy of Psychology and Cognitive Science, to start on 1 September 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. This post is part of the Trinity Scheme for Joint Lectureships and will be held in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) in conjunction with a Fellowship at Selwyn College.

Responsibilities will include contributing to all aspects of undergraduate and graduate teaching, supervising and examining, leading research in the philosophy of psychology or cognitive science, and various administrative duties for the Department and the College.

Applicants must hold a PhD (or equivalent) and have an outstanding record of excellence in teaching, research and publication in this area. The Department offers an exceptionally stimulating and supportive interdisciplinary research environment and the opportunity to develop undergraduate and graduate teaching in the post-holder's areas of expertise. 

Further particulars and information on how to apply are available at: http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/jobs/jn02015.html

Schedule:

Closing Date: 5pm on Friday 7^th March 2014

Longlisting:  by approx 17^th March 2014
Shortlisting: by approx 25^th March 2014

Job talks and informal meetings:  all day on 23^rd April 2014

Interviews:  morning of 24^th April 2014 (videoconferencing will be available if required)

For information on the Department of History and Philosophy of Science see www.hps.cam.ac.uk, for Selwyn College see www.sel.cam.ac.uk, for more on the  University of Cambridge see www.cam.ac.uk.