Philosophy postdoc for the project “Just Parenthood: The Ethics and Politics of Childrearing in the 21st Century” (University of Basel, Department Arts, Media, and Philosophy)
I am looking for a postdoc to work with me and a Ph.D. student in the project “Just Parenthood: The Ethics and Politics of Childrearing in the 21st Century” at the University of Basel. The project is founded by the Swiss National Science Foundation for a period of five years (2023-2028).
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in philosophy or a related field (finished within the last 2 years or submitted by the time of the starting date).
• Interest in and, ideally, prior knowledge in family ethics.
• Experience with publishing academic work and/ or ideas for publications.
Job information:
• Contract for 3 years with possibility of extension for up to a total of 5 years (until April 2028).
• The position is full time. Salary is between 80’000 and 93’000 CHF brutto per year (yearly increases).
• Tasks: Research and organization of events within the project “Just parenthood”, participation in the research colloquium.
• 3000 CHF per year for trips to conferences or workshops.
• Two short stays at other universities budgeted for.
• Place: University of Basel, Switzerland (remote work options can be discussed.)
Please apply to sabine.hohl@unibas.ch
Documents requested:
• CV
• Letter of motivation
• Ideas for your research within the project (max. 2 pages)
• 2 references (names and contact information)
• Writing sample (e.g., a chapter of your dissertation or a paper)
• Copies of your diplomas
If you want to apply, please request the project description first by writing to sabine.hohl@unibas.ch
Deadline for applications is 10 April 2023.
Starting date between 1 May and 1 August 2023.
Ph.D. student in philosophy for the project “Just Parenthood: The Ethics and Politics of Childrearing in the 21st Century” (University of Basel, Department Arts, Media, and Philosophy)
I am looking for a Ph.D. student in philosophy to work with me and a postdoc in the research project “Just Parenthood: The Ethics and Politics of Childrearing in the 21st Century” at the University of Basel. The project is founded by the Swiss National Science Foundation for a period of five years (2023-2028).
Requirements:
- Very good M.A. in philosophy (or completed by summer 2023)
- Interest in family ethics, especially co-parenthood
- Motivation to do a Ph.D. in philosophy.
Job information:
- 4-year contract.
- The position is full time. Salary is between 47’000 and 50’000 CHF brutto per year (yearly increases).
- Tasks: Research and organization of events within the project “Just parenthood”, participation in the research colloquium.
- 3000 CHF per year for trips to conferences or workshops.
- Stay at a university abroad budgeted for.
- Place: University of Basel, Switzerland.
Please apply to sabine.hohl@unibas.ch
Documents requested:
- CV
- Letter of motivation
- Ideas for your research within the project (max. 2 pages)
- Writing sample (e.g., your M.A. thesis)
- 2 references (names and contact information)
- Copies of your diplomas
If you want to apply, please request the project description first by writing to sabine.hohl@unibas.ch
Deadline for applications is 10 April 2023.
Starting date between 1 May and 1 September 2023.