Open rank tenured/tenure-track position in 20th-century French philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven (EXPIRED)
Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven
Job category | Faculty (open rank) / Tenure-track or similar |
AOS | French philosophy from Bergson to Deleuze, with advanced competency in Post-structuralism and French Phenomenology |
AOS categories |
19th/20th Century Philosophy Continental Philosophy |
AOC | We are looking for candidates who have a thorough knowledge of the French cultural and scholarly tradition and are able to critically engage with phenomenology and other philosophical approaches represented at the Institute of Philosophy. |
AOC categories |
19th/20th Century Philosophy Continental Philosophy |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Organization's reference number | ZAP-2019-33 |
Location | Leuven, Flanders, Belgium |
Start date | preferably by 1 February 2020. |
Job description |
The Institute of Philosophy invites applications for a full-time tenured/tenure-track position at the Husserl Archives: Centre for Phenomenology and Continental Philosophy, KU Leuven. The Institute of Philosophy offers bachelor, master and advanced master programs both in Dutch and in English. More than 100 PhD students from all over the world are enrolled in its PhD program. The Faculty has an elaborate national and international network and enjoys an excellent library. We are looking for candidates who have a thorough knowledge of the French cultural and scholarly tradition and are able to critically engage with phenomenology and other philosophical approaches represented at the Institute of Philosophy. Areas of Specialization: French philosophy from Bergson to Deleuze, with advanced competency in Post-structuralism and French Phenomenology Starting date: preferably by 1 February 2020. Duties Research The successful candidate is required to perform the following tasks:
Education The successful candidate is required to teach small seminars as well as large lecture courses, both at the Institute of Philosophy and other KU Leuven faculties, and supervise theses in the relevant fields, in English and, within 5 years, in Dutch. Profile Successful candidates are expected:
The official administrative language used at KU Leuven is Dutch. If you do not speak Dutch (or do not speak it well) at the start of employment, KU Leuven will provide language training to enable you to take part in administrative meetings. Before teaching courses in Dutch or English, you will be given the opportunity to learn Dutch, respectively English, to the required standard. Offer We are offering full-time employment and a competitive salary and benefits package. The position is tenured or tenure-track, depending on qualifications and experience of the candidates. Details are available upon request. KU Leuven is well set to welcome foreign professors and their family and provides practical support with regard to immigration & administration, housing, childcare, learning Dutch, partner career coaching, … To facilitate scientific onboarding and accelerate research in the first phase a starting grant of 100.000 euro is offered to new professors without substantial other funding, appointed for at least 50%. For full consideration, applications must be receivedby April 30, 2019. Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date for applications. Applicants should submit a full curriculum vitae (including bibliography and evidence for requisite skills and qualifications) with a cover letter outlining specific interests in the position via the online application tool. Interested? Please direct all enquiries concerning this position to Prof. dr. Gerd Van Riel, Dean of the Institute of Philosophy, e-mail: [email protected], KU Leuven, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, B-3000 Leuven, or to Prof.dr. Stefaan Cuypers, Chair of the Appointment Committee, e-mail:[email protected], KU Leuven, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, B-3000 Leuven. For problems with online applying, please contact [email protected]. You can apply for this job no later than May 31, 2019 via the online application toolKU Leuven seeks to foster an environment where all talents can flourish, regardless of gender, age, cultural background, nationality or impairments. If you have any questions relating to accessibility or support, please contact us at [email protected]. |
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Application type | Online |
Instructions |
Please direct all enquiries concerning this position to Prof. dr. Gerd Van Riel, Dean of the Institute of Philosophy, e-mail: [email protected], KU Leuven, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, B-3000 Leuven, or to Prof.dr. Stefaan Cuypers, Chair of the Appointment Committee, e-mail:[email protected], KU Leuven, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, B-3000 Leuven.
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Web address to apply | http://www.kuleuven.be/eapplyingforjobs/55083505 |
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Hard deadline | May 30, 2019, 7:59pm CET |
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Web address for more information | https://www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsite/jobs/550... |
Contact name | Prof. Stefaan Cuypers |
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Time created | April 29, 2019, 8:48am UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | May 30, 2019, 7:59pm CET |
Expired on | May 31, 2019, 8:46pm CET |
Last updated | July 31, 2019, 3:00pm UTC |
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