Calls
CALL CLOSED
2014: NEW CALL FOR ONE PERSP FULL TIME POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH POSITION (ONE YEAR)
Call published on 15 July 2014.
The deadline for applications is 22 August 2014.
The PERSP project invites applications for one full-time post-doctoral research position. Research proposals should be on topics that fall within the remit defined by PERSP's overall research objectives.
The position is funded for one year.
Starting date: preferably 01 October 2014, but extendable to 01 January 2015.
The salary is € 34.000 p.a. (before tax).
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com
Applications must include:
1. Copy of Ph.D. degree
[If the applicant for the post-doctoral position has not obtained her/his Ph.D. by the call’s closing date, then she/he must submit a letter written and signed by her/his supervisor confirming that the applicant expects to receive her/his Ph.D. before October 2014. Any such letter must be submitted in pdf format as part of the original application-package, replacing the degree certificate.]
2. Cover letter describing research interests.
3. C.V. (including a list of publications).
4. Description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words).
5. Sample of written work.
6. Two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
Enquiries should be directed to the Coordinator, Manuel García-Carpintero (persp.management@gmail.com).
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CALL CLOESD
2013: NEW CALL FOR 1 PERSP FULL TIME POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH POSITION
Call published on 01 March 2013.
The deadline for applications is 31 March 2013.
Download the full text of the call in pdf here.
The PERSP project invites applications for 1 full-time post-doctoral research position. Research proposals should be on topics that fall within the remit defined by PERSP's overall research objectives.
The position is funded for one year (with possible extension of between 1 and 6 further months, depending on project finances).
Starting date: September/October 2013.
The salary is € 34.000 p.a. (before tax).
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com
Applications must include:
1. Copy of Ph.D. degree
[If the applicant for the post-doctoral position has not obtained her/his Ph.D. by the call’s closing date, then she/he must submit a letter written and signed by her/his supervisor confirming that the applicant expects to receive her/his Ph.D. before 01 September 2013. Any such letter must be submitted in pdf format as part of the original application-package, replacing the degree certificate.]
2. Cover letter describing research interests.
3. C.V. (including a list of publications).
4. Description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words).
5. Sample of written work.
6. Two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
Enquiries should be directed to the Coordinator, Manuel García-Carpintero (persp.management@gmail.com).
CALL CLOSED
CALL FOR 1 PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH POSITION
Call published on February 28, 2012.
Download the full text of the call in pdf here
The PERSP project invites applications for 1 pre-doctoral research position.
Deadline for applications: April 15, 2012.
The successful candidate will be expected to enroll in the Master Program in Analytic Philosophy and to eventually apply for entry into one of the associated PhD programs, to elaborate a PhD dissertation contributing to some of the work-packages into which the project is divided. The candidate will be assigned to one of the research groups developing the project, depending on her/his interests, and employed by the University of Barcelona under one-year contract in the first place. The contract can be renewed for a second year, if the candidate is accepted into one of the associated PhD programs and upon satisfactory performance. The candidate will then have the support of the program to get one of the PhD grants offered by different public Spanish institutions, which typically provide 4 years of funding.
The salary amounts to € 18.000 p.a. (before tax).
The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)*** in philosophy or cognate disciplines, have good communication skills, and have a proven proficiency in both spoken and written English. The candidate should meet the requirements for enrolling in the Master Program in Analytic Philosophy.
All applications must be submitted by email to the project Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com
Applications must include:
(1) a copy of the bachelor degree (or equivalent)***
(2) a cover letter describing research interests;
(3) a description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words);
(4) a curriculum vitae;
(5) a sample of written work;
(6) two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
Application-packages, excluding letters of reference, must be sent as attached files to the Coordinator before the deadline. The emails to which the application-packages are attached must clearly state the name and contact details of the applicant, and the names and contact details of two academic referees. The name of the attached file must clearly state the name of the applicant. Applicants must ask two academic referees to send a letter of reference directly to the Coordinator as a pdf email attachment before the deadline. The emails sent by the referees must clearly state the name of the applicant in the subject header and in the name of the attached pdf file. Applicants are expected to ensure that their referees meet the deadline.
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
[*** If the applicant has not obtained her/his bachelor's degree (or equivalent) by the call’s closing date, then she/he must submit a letter written and signed by the head of her/his department, or the coordinator of her/his undergraduate program, which confirms that the applicant expects to receive her/his bachelor's degree (or equivalent) before 01 October 2012. Any such letter must be submitted in pdf format as part of the original application-package, replacing the degree certificate. Note that applicants who are in this situation can only be offered a position conditionally on their obtaining their bachelor's degree (or equivalent) before 01 October 2012.***]
For further information please contact: persp.management@gmail.com
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Calls (2011):
CALL CLOSED
1 post-doctoral position:
Deadline: 31 March 2011
The PERSP project invites applications for 1 full-time post-doctoral research position in legal or political philosophy, but preferably both.
The position is based in the Philosophy of Law group at Pompeu Fabra University, but the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to its collaborative activities with the other groups of the PERSP network, and especially with the Philosophy of Law group at the University of Girona. These activities include participating in seminars and conferences and organizing an annual workshop. The successful candidate will also have a promising publication record in legal or political philosophy, but preferably both, and a research project likely to yield high quality publications in international journals. An interest in the relevance of the fact of disagreement for philosophical disputes about authority, democracy and distributive justice would also be an advantage. This is a research position but the successful candidate will have the option to engage in some teaching at graduate level.
The position is funded for one to three years starting 01 October 2011.
The salary is € 34.000 p.a. (before tax).
The candidate must have a completed Ph.D., good communication and managing skills, and a strong qualification in legal or political philosophy, but preferably both. The main language of communication is English.
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com
Applications must include:
(1) Copy of Ph.D. degree
[If the applicant for the post-doctoral position has not obtained her/his Ph.D. by the call’s closing date, then she/he must submit a letter written and signed by her/his supervisor confirming that the applicant expects to receive her/his Ph.D. before 01 October 2011. Any such letter must be submitted in pdf format as part of the original application-package, replacing the degree certificate.]
(2) Cover letter describing research interests.
(3) C.V. (including a list of publications).
(4) Description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words).
(5) Sample of written work.
(6) Two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
Enquiries should be directed to the Coordinator, Manuel García-Carpintero (persp.management@gmail.com), or José Luis Martí (joseplluis.marti@upf.edu).
The deadline for applications is 31 March 2011, 12pm (Central European Time).
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
To download a pdf version of the call click here
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CALL CLOSED
2 pre-doctoral positions:
Deadline: 31 March 2011
The PERSP project invites applications for 2 pre-doctoral positions.
Successful candidates will be expected to enroll in the Master Program in Analytic Philosophy and to eventually apply for entry into one of the associated Ph.D. programs, to elaborate a Ph.D. dissertation contributing to some of the work-packages into which the project is divided. They will be assigned to one of the research groups developing the project and employed by one of the institutions where they are based, depending on their interests, under one-year contracts in the first place. The contracts can be renewed annually up to a total duration of four years, if the candidate is accepted into one of the associated PhD programs and upon satisfactory performance.
The salary amounts to € 18.000 p.a. (before tax).
Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)*** in philosophy or cognate disciplines, have good communication skills, and have a proven proficiency in both spoken and written English. They should meet the requirements for enrolling in the Master Program in Analytic Philosophy.
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com
Applications must include:
(1) a copy of the bachelor degree (or equivalent)***
(2) a cover letter describing research interests;
(3) a description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words);
(4) a curriculum vitae;
(5) a sample of written work;
(6) two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
The deadline for applications is 31 March, 2011, 12pm (Central European Time).
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
[*** If the applicant has not obtained her/his bachelor's degree (or equivalent) by the call’s closing date, then she/he must submit a letter written and signed by the head of her/his department, or the coordinator of her/his undergraduate program, which confirms that the applicant expects to receive her/his bachelor's degree (or equivalent) before 01 October 2011. Any such letter must be submitted in pdf format as part of the original application-package, replacing the degree certificate. Note that applicants who are in this situation can only be offered a position conditionally on their obtaining their bachelor's degree (or equivalent) before 01 October 2011.***]
To download a pdf version of the call click here
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Previous calls (2010)
Call closed
The PERSP project invites applications for 3 pre-doctoral positions.
PERSP is a Spanish research network focusing on philosophical issues posed by the perspectival character of some thoughts and the facts they represent, funded by the Consolider-Ingenio 2010 Scheme (Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation). Most PERSP members come from one of four well-established Spanish groups (LOGOS, Universitat de Barcelona and Universitat de Girona; GRECC, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Philosophy of Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat de Girona; Applied Philosophy, Universitat de Valencia).
Successful candidates will be expected to enroll in the Master Program in Analytic Philosophy and to eventually apply for entry into the corresponding Ph. D. program, to elaborate a Ph. D. dissertation contributing to some of the work-packages into which the project is divided. They will be assigned to one of the research groups developing the project and recruited by one of the institutions where they are based, depending on their interests and qualification, under one-year contracts (starting date: 1 October 2010) competitively renewable up to four if the candidate is accepted to the Ph. D. program. Salaries are in the amount of €18.000.
Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in philosophy or cognate disciplines, to have good communication skills, and to have a proven proficiency in both spoken and written English. They should meet the requirements for enrolling in the Master and Ph. D. Program.
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter describing research interests; (2) a description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words); (3) a curriculum vitae; (4) a sample of written work; (5) two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
The deadline for applications is 31 May 2010, 12pm (Central European Time).
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
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Call closed
The PERSP project invites applications for 5 pre-doctoral positions.
PERSP is a Spanish research network focusing on philosophical issues posed by the perspectival character of some thoughts and the facts they represent, funded by the Consolider-Ingenio 2010 Scheme (Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation). Most PERSP members come from one of four well-established Spanish groups (LOGOS, Universitat de Barcelona and Universitat de Girona; GRECC, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Philosophy of Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat de Girona; Applied Philosophy, Universitat de Valencia).
Successful candidates will be expected to enroll in the Master program in Analytic Philosophy and to eventually apply for entry into the corresponding Ph. D. program, to elaborate a Ph. D. dissertation contributing to some of the work-packages into which the project is divided. They will be assigned to one of the research groups developing the project and recruited by one of the institutions where they are based, depending on their interests and qualification, under one-year contracts (starting date: 1 October 2010) competitively renewable up to four if the candidate is accepted to the Ph. D. program. Salaries are in the amount of €18.000.
Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in philosophy or cognate disciplines, to have good communication skills, and to have a proven proficiency in both spoken and written English. They should meet the requirements for enrolling in the Master and Ph. D. Program, under “regulations” at http://www.ub.es/aphil/eng/.
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter describing research interests; (2) a description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words); (3) a curriculum vitae; (4) a sample of written work; (5) two letters of reference, which should be sent independently.
The deadline for applications is 26 March 2010, 12pm (Central European Time).
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
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Call closed
The PERSP project invites applications for 4 full-time post-doctoral research positions.
PERSP is a Spanish research network focusing on philosophical issues posed by the perspectival character of some thoughts and the facts they represent, funded by the Consolider-Ingenio 2010 Scheme (Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation). Most PERSP members come from one of four well-established Spanish groups (LOGOS, Universitat de Barcelona and Universitat de Girona; GRECC, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Philosophy of Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat de Girona; Applied Philosophy, Universitat de Valencia).
Successful candidates will be expected to carry out original work and organize activities contributing to some of the work-packages into which the project is divided. They will be assigned to one of the research groups developing the project and recruited by one of the institutions where they are based, depending on their interests and qualification.
The positions are funded for one to three years, preferably starting October 1st 2010, but extendable to January 1, 2011. The salary is up to €40.000 before tax, depending on qualification. Candidates must have a completed PhD, good communication and managing skills, and a strong qualification in the topics of the project. [Clarification concerning PhD degree]. The main language of communication is English. They may be asked to teach a course per year.
All applications must be submitted by email to the Coordinator at persp.management@gmail.com. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter describing research interests; (2) a description of the project to be undertaken while holding the position (500-1000 words); (3) a curriculum vitae; (4) a sample of written work; (5) two letters of reference, which should be sent independently. The deadline for applications is 26 March 2010, 12pm (Central European Time).
The appointing institutions endeavor to ensure a fair female representation by promoting real equal access opportunities between men and women throughout the selection process, and explicitly encourage women to apply.
