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PhD student position (2y; 'wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft'), Osnabr?(Germany), Deadline: 15 July 2007

We invite applications for a two-year PhD position at the Institute of
Cognitive Science at the University of Osnabrueck, Germany:

http://www.cogsci.uni-osnabrueck.de

One extension of 12 months is possible. The position will commence October
1, 2007, 80 hrs. per month as a research assistant (wissenschaftliche
Hilfskraft).

Candidates should be about to complete or should have completed a two-year
masters programme or equivalent in philosophy (with a focus on philosophy of
cognition, philosophy of mind, or philosophy of biology) or cognitive
science. The successful candidate is expected to work in a research project
entitled Evolutionary Anthropology Can Biology Explain Culture? and will be
given the opportunity to complete a PhD thesis in Cognitive Science or
Philosophy.

Candidates are invited to submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, a
research proposal, and, possibly, a letter of recommendation.

The deadline for applications is July 15, 2007, decision about acceptance
will be made by August 1, 2007.

Please send your applications to:

Prof. Dr. Sven Walter
University of Osnabrueck
Institute of Cognitive Science
Albrechtstrae 28
D-49069 Osnabrueck
Germany

Informal enquiries may be directed to s.walter@philosophy-online.de.