Postdoctoral Researcher in Philosophy - History of Philosophy Department

Description

Offer Description: The Institute of Philosophy invites applications for one fixed-term Senior Assistant (PostDoc) position in the humanities, in the field of philosophy, at the History of Philosophy Department. Applicants must indicate which research project currently conducted at the Institute of Philosophy they intend to join. Their motivation letter must explain how their research would contribute to the work of the selected project. Preference will be given to candidates holding a PhD and having publications in the following areas of the history of philosophy: late ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, and early modern philosophy. Requirements: Research Field Philosophy Education Level PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications Applicants for the Senior Assistant position must meet the general requirements laid down in the Croatian Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Official Gazette 119/2022), as well as the additional criteria for appointments to associate positions prescribed by the Institute of Philosophy’s Regulation on Additional Criteria and Procedure for Selecting Candidates to Associate and Professional Positions, available on the Institute’s website. Regulation on additional criteria and selection procedure Preference will be given to candidates holding a PhD and having publications in the following areas of the history of philosophy: late ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, and early modern philosophy. Specific Requirements The written application must indicate which research project currently conducted at the Institute of Philosophy the applicant intends to join and must include: a curriculum vitae, including a description of the applicant’s previous research activities; a list of scientific, professional, and public outreach publications; proof of the award of a doctoral degree (PhD); a motivation letter explaining how the applicant’s research would fit into the work of the selected existing research project at the Institute of Philosophy; one research article published or accepted for publication; and a four-year work plan. All application documents must be submitted in electronic form. Incomplete applications and applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Additional Information: Selection process Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview with the Selection Committee. They will also be required to give a 30-minute presentation before the Scientific Council of the Institute of Philosophy on a topic related to their current research and to present their proposed four-year work plan. The successful candidate will be employed subject to a six-month probationary period. Applicants will be notified of the results through the Institute’s website within eight days of completion of the selection procedure. The procedure will be conducted in accordance with the Institute of Philosophy’s Regulation on Public Calls for Applications. Additional comments In accordance with Article 13(3) of the Croatian Gender Equality Act, persons of both sexes may apply under equal conditions. Applicants claiming priority in employment under Article 102 of the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families, who meet the conditions for exercising this right at the time of application, must submit evidence that they meet all requirements of the call, together with the documentation substantiating their entitlement to priority in employment. The list of required evidence is available on the website of the Ministry of Croatian Veterans: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843

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