University of Alberta, Philosophy, Killam Memorial Postdoc
Sep 21, 2011 → Dec 02, 2011
The Department of Philosophy, University of Alberta, invites applications for a Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship, tenable for two years, starting May 1, 2012 at the earliest, and valued at $46, 000 per annum, plus benefits and a $4000 travel/research grant. This is a research position, but some teaching for additional remuneration is possible if the Fellow so desires. Fellowships are awarded in a University-wide competition. Citizenship and research area are open. Candidates should have received the Ph.D. no more than three years before assuming the fellowship and should not currently hold a faculty position or have already held a major postdoctoral fellowship.
Send applications, including application form, a statement (maximum one page) describing your proposed research and another statement (maximum two pages) describing your research experience, CV, sample of written work, and three letters of reference to:
Bruce Hunter, Chair, Killam Search,
Department of Philosophy,
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA, T6G 2E7.
Please ensure that referees address research proposal. Applicants with Ph.D. should include an official copy of Ph.D. transcript (or certified copy); others should ensure a copy if sent before taking up fellowship. Deadline for receipt of applications: November 28, 2011.
We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons. Inquiries only may be addressed to Hunter.
For more information concerning eligibility and for link to application procedures and application forms, please consult Postdoctoral.