Michael Cohen Fellowship in Philosophy (EXPIRED)
Exeter College, University of Oxford
Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
AOS | Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
AOS categories |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
AOC | Either Moral Philosophy or Metaphysics and Epistemology |
AOC categories |
Metaphysics and Epistemology Ethics |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Location | Oxford, England, United Kingdom |
Start date | October 2015 |
Job description |
Michael Cohen Fellowship in Philosophy Fixed-term contract for up to 3 years Salary: £30,434 to £37,394 per annum Exeter College (Oxford) proposes, if there is a suitable candidate, to appoint a Michael Cohen Fellow in Philosophy. The area of research specialisation for this position is Ancient Philosophy. The position, which is strictly temporary, will be for a period of 36 months (subject to satisfactory progress). It is a fixed-term, non-renewable post, which is intended to provide an opportunity for an outstanding academic at an early stage in their career. The main duties of the post are to undertake tutorial or class teaching of undergraduates of Exeter College up to a maximum of six (‘weighted’) hours per week averaged over the three eight-week Terms of the academic year; to engage in advanced study and research in Philosophy; to set and mark College examinations; to submit termly reports on the students taught; to provide pastoral care for students; to participate in the undergraduate admissions process; to undertake such duties as may reasonably be required to support the teaching of Philosophy at the College; and to participate in the governance of the College. The successful applicant will be able to teach undergraduate papers in Ancient Philosophy and either (i) Moral Philosophy or (ii) Metaphysics and Epistemology. The ability to teach other papers may be an advantage. The successful candidate will have:
The Fellow will be appointed at a point commensurate with experience on Grade 7 of the University’s salary scale (currently £30,434 to £37,394 per annum), inclusive of a College Housing Allowance of £8,400 per annum. A range of other generous benefits is also available. Further particulars, including details of how to apply, may be obtained from the College Website at: http://www.exeter.ox.ac.uk/michael-cohen-fellowship-philosophy-fixed-term The closing date for applications and the last date for receipt of references direct from referees is 12pm noon (GMT) on Thursday 5 February 2015. It is the responsibility of each applicant to ensure that her or his application, and references, arrive before the deadline. Exeter College is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity. |
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Applications must be received by midday (GMT) on Thursday 5 February 2015.
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Hard deadline | February 5, 2015, 6:59pm BST |
Contact | |
Web address for more information | http://www.exeter.ox.ac.uk/michael-cohen-fellowshi... |
Contact name | Mark Sinfield |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | 01865 279656 |
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Time created | December 15, 2014, 9:33am UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | February 5, 2015, 6:59pm BST |
Expired on | February 6, 2015, 6:59pm BST |
Last updated | June 11, 2015, 2:18pm UTC |
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