Home page About PhilJobs:JFP

4-year PhD Fellowship (ERC Project "Making Scientific Inferences More Objective") (EXPIRED)

Tilburg Center for Logic, Ethics, and Philosophy of Science (TiLPS), Tilburg University

Job category Graduate fellowship / Fixed term
AOS Philosophy of Science
AOS categories Philosophy of Science
AOC Philosophy of Science
AOC categories Philosophy of Science
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
Start date 1 September 2016, or possibly later
Job description


The Tilburg Center for Logic, Ethics and Philosophy of Science (TiLPS) at Tilburg University, The Netherlands, invites applications for a four-year PhD position (1,0 fte) in philosophy of science, starting 1 September 2016 or later this year.

Candidates must hold a MA/MSc degree or equivalent by the time of appointment. Apart from philosophy graduates, candidates with degrees in other relevant disciplines (e.g., mathematics, psychology) are welcome if they can demonstrate a high level of familiarity with philosophy of science.

The PhD position is funded by the European Research Council (ERC), through a Starting Investigator Grant for the research project “Making Scientific Inferences More Objective” (principal investigator: Prof. Dr. Jan Sprenger). For further information on the position, please contact the PI at [email protected].

Candidates should submit the following documents in a single pdf file: a letter of motivation, a CV, a writing sample, a research plan (about two pages, max. 1200 words), and two letters of recommendation. If the letters are confidential, they should be sent per email to [email protected].

The deadline for applications is 8 May 2016. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by 12 May, and skype interviews will be held on 17 and 18 May. Candidates will be notified as soon as possible thereafter.

The only way to apply is online by following one of these two links:

http://tinyurl.com/TiLPSPhDObjectivity

http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/about-tilburg-university/working-at/wp/

How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/about-tilburg-uni...
Hard deadline May 8, 2016, 7:59pm CET
Contact
Web address for more information http://tinyurl.com/TiLPSPhDObjectivity
Contact name Jan Sprenger
Contact email
Bookkeeping
Time created April 6, 2016, 9:02am UTC
Scheduled expiry date May 8, 2016, 7:59pm CET
Expired on May 9, 2016, 7:59pm CET
Last updated July 8, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
Last update notification There are no notifications for this ad.
Save the ad using the "save" button below to receive notifications of significant updates.
Save