Postdoctoral Position (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, University of Regensburg
Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
AOS | Reasoning |
AOS categories |
Epistemology Philosophy of Language Logic Philosophy of Cognitive Science |
AOC | Philosophical logic, formal epistemology, psychology of thinking, semantics, or similar |
AOC categories |
Metaphysics and Epistemology Logic Philosophy of Cognitive Science |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Location | Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany |
Start date | April 1, 2015, but a later starting date is also possible |
Job description |
This full-time position (German tariff TV-L 13) is devoted to the topic "Reasoning with conditionals in a qualitative cognitive framework" and is part of a three-year project of the same title funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). The text of the project proposal can be downloaded at the website specified above or below, The work program of the project may be adapted moderately to the candidate's competences. A close co-operation with the DFG Special Priority Program "New Frameworks of Rationality" (SPP 1516) and the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) is intended. The appointee will be expected to conduct philosophical research and participate in the organisation of the project. The ideal candidate - has completed or is about complete his or her PhD in philosophy or a related field, - takes a keen interest in conditionals, and - has not only a thorough education in logic and/or philosophy, but also substantial competences in the methods used in psychology or cognitive science. The University of Regensburg aims at raising the percentage of women among its academic personnel and particularly encourages female researchers to apply. Furthermore, given equal qualification, preference will be given to severely physically challenged individuals. |
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Instructions |
Applications (including a CV, a cover letter describing how the project fits the applicant's academic history and research interests, certificates, a list of publications and of taught courses, and a writing sample) must be submitted either by email (preferred) or by ordinary mail to Prof. Dr. Hans Rott, University of Regensburg, Department of Philosophy, 93040 Regensburg, Germany.
Additionally, the candidates are requested to have two confidential letters of reference sent directly to the address above (email preferred).
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Email to apply | |
Hard deadline | February 8, 2015, 6:59pm CET |
Contact | |
Web address for more information | https://myfiles.uni-regensburg.de/ssf/s/readFile/s... |
Contact name | Hans Rott |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | +499419433662 |
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Time created | January 14, 2015, 10:22am UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | February 8, 2015, 6:59pm CET |
Expired on | February 9, 2015, 6:59pm CET |
Last updated | May 21, 2015, 3:00pm UTC |
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