[Galileo] postdoctoral positions at Sydney

Jason Grossman jason.grossman at anu.edu.au
Tue Feb 5 15:32:12 EST 2008


>
Although these positions are in a project on philosophy of language,  
note that philosophy of science is mentioned, and that the area of  
interest will be "interpreted fairly broadly".  Jason


> Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
>
> Centre for Time, Department of Philosophy
> School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry
> University of Sydney
>
>
> Applications are invited for up to three Postdoctoral Research  
> Fellowships, to join a new project on Pragmatic Foundations of  
> Language and Thought, led by Huw Price.
>
> The successful applicants will be expected to work on their own  
> research, including topics of relevance to the funding project  
> (interpreted fairly broadly). They will also be encouraged to  
> assist in organising research workshops and conferences, and to  
> assist in the supervision of research students. There will also be  
> many opportunities for collaborative research, with other resident  
> philosophers and with our many research visitors.
>
> The positions are likely to suit philosophers with specialisations  
> in Pragmatism, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind,  
> Philosophy of Science and/or Metaphysics, though other fields are  
> also possible. Mainly, we are looking for exceptionally talented  
> early-career philosophers, interested in pursuing their research  
> interests among a large and very active philosophical community, in  
> one of the world's favourite cities.
>
> The positions will be full-time for up to two years, by  
> arrangement. We welcome applications from researchers seeking  
> secondment from positions elsewhere, and will endeavour to offer  
> flexible starting dates to successful candidates seeking such  
> arrangements. There are also longer-term funding opportunities  
> available for researchers wanting to spend more time with our  
> group, and we will encourage and assist the successful candidates  
> to apply for such grants.
>
> Closing date: 20 March 2008
>
> Further details: http://www.usyd.edu.au/time/


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