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Three Professorships (Assistant, Associate or Full) in Philosophy of Science, Logic and Value Theory, Beijing (China), Deadline: 1 Aug 2020
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor
Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIP)
Job category: Faculty (open rank) / Tenure-track or similar
AOS: Philosophy of Science, Logic and Value Theory, all broadly conceived
AOC: Open
Workload: Full time
Vacancies: 3
Location: Beijing, China
Start date: flexible
Job description:
We invite applications for three Assistant/Associate/Full Research
Professor positions. Salary will be internationally competitive for well
qualified candidates (normal range from 400,000+RMB to 600,000+RMB annual
gross, depending on qualifications). The initial appointment is for three
years. Responsibilities include graduate teaching (light), thesis
supervision, research workshops and conference organization. We are
especially interested in applicants who engage in interdisciplinary
research between philosophy and science. The successful applicant must
have a PhD in a discipline related to at least one of the AOS categories
by the time of appointment, a solid research record appropriate for his or
her career, and excellent communication skills. Senior applicants will be
considered for center directors (of the five centers in CASIP).
The Institute of Philosophy in Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIP) was
established to meet the urgent need in China to develop foundational,
philosophical, and ethical research on science and technology. In the
midst of rapid advances in science and technology, China needs to promote
and invest in humanities that are relevant and fully international. As a
full capacity international institution of research and postgraduate
education in philosophy, CASIP emphasizes interdisciplinary research
between philosophy and science. CASIP aims to foster collaborative
research projects between philosophy and science and promote innovative
projects of foundational research in basic sciences and on philosophical,
social, and ethical issues in cutting-edge, interdisciplinary scientific
research/areas. CASIP will be initially housed in the University of
Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS). CASIP will develop into a full-fledged
institute of philosophy in Chinese Academy of Sciences that covers all
aspects of research and postgraduate education in the intersection between
philosophy and science.
CASIP comprises five centers: the Center for Logic and Philosophy of
Mathematics, the Center for Philosophy of Physical Sciences, the Center
for Philosophy of Biological Sciences, the Center for Philosophy of
Intelligence and Cognitive Science, the Center for Science and Values.
Each center is headed by a leading expert in the area who directs teams of
international researchers. The teams are in charge of research projects
and train postdoctoral fellows and postgraduate students.
The University of Chinese Academy of Sciences is a major university in
Chinese higher education. It has four campuses in Beijing area, three
located within the city of Beijing and one in the suburb by the beautiful
Yanqi Lake. For more information, see http://english.ucas.ac.cn. For the
information about the Chinese Academy of Sciences, see
http://english.cas.cn.
How to apply
Application type: Email
Instructions: Applicants should send a copy of their CV, writing samples,
and have three letters of recommendation sent to Professor HAO Liuxiang:
haoliu@ucas.ac.cn, and Professor Chuang Liu: logics@ufl.edu. Review of
applications will start on August 1, 2020 and continue until the post is
filled.
Email to apply: haoliu@ucas.ac.cn; logics@ufl.edu
Deadline for full consideration: August 1, 2020, 11:59am CST
Hard deadline: No deadline specified (applications considered on an
ongoing basis)
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