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University Lectureship Oxford in Philosophy

TUTORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN PHILOSOPHY/TITULAR UNIVERSITY LECTURERSHIP (CUF) 
IN PHILOSOPHY

St John's College invites applications from suitably qualified men and
women for a Tutorial Fellowship in Philosophy with effect from 1st October
2006. The Fellowship will be held in association with a Titular CUF
Lecturership in Philosophy, to be held in the Faculty of Philosophy.  
These posts are permanent, subject to the satisfactory completion of a
review of the initial five-year period of office. This review is intended
to be a constructive one, is non-competitive, and most postholders in
Oxford complete it satisfactorily. Information concerning the nature of
the titular appointment, and the financial arrangements that apply, is
available in the further particulars.

Applications are welcome from candidates with interests in one or more of
the following: Moral philosophy, modern history of philosophy, philosophy
of language and logic, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind,
philosophy of Wittgenstein. Candidates must have received the degree of
PhD or equivalent by 1 October 2005.

The person elected will provide tutorial teaching to undergraduates for
eight hours each week during full term, and participate in the
organisation of teaching in Philosophy in the College. He or she will
share pastoral duties and participate in the undergraduate admissions
process. The appointee will in addition be expected, under the direction
of the Philosophy Faculty, to give not less than sixteen lectures or
classes in each academic year; to share in University examining as
reasonably required; to make an appropriate contribution to the
supervision and teaching of graduate students; to undertake a reasonable
share of faculty administrative duties and to engage in advanced study or
research.

The stipend will be according to age on a scale up to ?47,089 per annum. 
 
Additional College allowances are available. Further particulars,
including information about how to apply, may be obtained from the
Academic Administrator, St John's College, Oxford, OX1 3JD. (email:  
academic.administrator@sjc.ox.ac.uk), or they may be viewed on the
College's web site
(http://www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/Uploads/DynamicText/Philosophy.pdf).