Location: | Cambridge |
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Salary: | £45,585 to £57,696 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 11th July 2024 |
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Closes: | 29th July 2024 |
Job Ref: | GV42220 |
The Faculty of Philosophy wishes to appoint a temporary Assistant Professor in Philosophy for 12 months from 1st September 2024, or as soon as possible after this date. This is a fixed-term post, and is to provide cover during the absence of another staff member.
This post requires teaching expertise at a level that is at the forefront of academic practice. Ability to teach central topics at undergraduate and Masters level in ethics and epistemology is essential. The ability to teach in other areas would be an advantage.
The person appointed will be required to give up to 40 lectures during the academic year, to supervise MPhil students, and to examine at both undergraduate and postgraduate level; and contribute to the administrative functions of the Faculty.
The successful candidate will hold a philosophy PhD or be about to be awarded their PhD by the beginning of the appointment. Candidates will have an outstanding record of excellence in research, publication and teaching in Philosophy, relative to their stage of career.
The successful applicant will also have the opportunity to participate in College teaching for additional remuneration.
Temporary cover: This post is fixed-term for 12 months or the return of the post holder, whichever is the earlier.
NB: The salary offered will be within the first three points of the salary range advertised (i.e., £45,585 - £48,350 per annum), due to the funding available for the post.
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For your application to be considered, please ensure that you upload the following documents to your online application:
The closing date for applications is midnight (BST) on Monday 29th July 2024. Interviews of short-listed candidates are expected to take place on Tuesday 20th August 2024, subject to confirmation and change.
For queries about the application process, please contact the Schools HR team on sahhr@admin.cam.ac.uk. Enquiries about academic matters may be made to Professor Angela Breitenbach on ab335@cam.ac.uk.
Please quote reference GV42220 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
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