The department of philosophy has a vacancy for an assistant professor (tenure track) in philosophy of science and research integrity. Job descriptionAreas of specialisation: philosophy of science, research integrity
Your teaching will cover topics in philosophy of science, research integrity, research ethics, and open science in the BA and MA philosophy programmes and in ReMa and PhD programmes in other faculties. You will also teach in introductory courses in philosophy of science in other faculties (depending on the expertise of the candidate). Requirements
What are we offering?We offer a tenure track position at the level of assistant professor, initially for five years. The division of labour for this position is estimated to be 30% teaching, 30–40% research, and 30–40% of administration and management. During the tenure track, performance will be evaluated in all three domains. After a positive evaluation, a permanent position will be granted. About Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamThe ambition of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is clear: to contribute to a better world through outstanding education and ground-breaking research. We strive to be a university where personal development and commitment to society play a leading role. A university where people from different disciplines and backgrounds collaborate to achieve innovations and to generate new knowledge. Our teaching and research encompass the entire spectrum of academic endeavor – from the humanities, the social sciences and the natural sciences through to the life sciences and the medical sciences. We are an inclusive university community. Diversity is one of our most important values. We believe that engaging in international activities and welcoming students and staff from a wide variety of backgrounds enhances the quality of our education and research. We are always looking for people who can enrich our world with their own unique perspectives and experiences. The Faculty of Humanities links a number of fields of study: Language, Literature and Communication, Art & Culture, History, Antiquities and Philosophy. Our teaching and research focus on current societal and scientific themes: from artificial intelligence to visual culture, from urbanization to the history of slavery, from ‘fake news’ in journalism to communication in organizations. We strive to ensure small group sizes. Innovative education and interdisciplinary research are our hallmarks. Department of Philosophy The VU Department of Philosophy has a strong interdisciplinary profile in research and teaching. The Department has around 20 staff members and 40 PhD students. For more information, see: Philosophy - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (vu.nl) ApplicationAre you interested in this position? Please apply via the application button and upload your curriculum vitae and cover letter until April 9, 2023 If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, you may contact:
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