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Lectureship in analytic philosophy, Dunedin (New Zealand), Deadline: 4 Jul 2014

DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO

The Philosophy Department at Otago falls squarely within the analytic 
tradition, broadly construed and we are seeking to appoint a philosopher 
with research and teaching interests in at least one of the following 
areas: metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of science or philosophy of 
mind.

The Department places a high priority on research informed teaching and is 
committed to assisting staff to achieve their individual research goals. 
The Department has been rated 1st among New Zealand philosophy departments 
and among the top 2 of New Zealand?s highest performing research 
departments in all subjects in the last three national Performance Based 
Research Fund assessments (www.tec.govt.nz).

Candidates should have demonstrated strengths in teaching and research, 
and have completed or be about to complete a PhD degree. The successful 
applicant will be required to teach between two and a half and three 
papers per year or the equivalent at various levels, to supervise research 
at honours and postgraduate levels, to be actively engaged in research, 
and to carry out administrative duties.

For more information on the Department, including papers taught and staff 
research interests, see www.otago.ac.nz/philosophy

For more information and to apply, please visit www.otago.ac.nz/jobs.

Applications quoting reference number 1400832 will close on Friday, 4 July 
2014.

Professor Alex Miller
Head of Department
Department of Philosophy
PO Box 56 University of Otago
Dunedin 9054
New Zealand

Ph: 0064 3 479 8720