Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy and Ethics

Vor 3 Tagen


Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Universität Heidelberg Vollzeit

Post-doctoral researcher in philosophy at Universität Heidelberg

Company Overview

The Philosophy Seminar at Heidelberg University invites applications for a post-doctoral researcher position. The successful candidate will contribute to internationally recognised research in philosophy and bridge philosophy with other disciplines.

Salary

Our attractive salary package includes benefits such as social security, child benefits (if applicable), health insurance, pension, and sick pay. Salary is in the German TV-L E 13 pay range, currently €52-74,000/year before tax, depending on experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished researcher who has completed their Ph.D. in Philosophy and specialises in ethics, theory of action, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have research experience in biomedical ethics or moral psychology, as well as strong interdisciplinary skills and a passion for collaboration.

  • Conduct internationally recognised research in philosophy
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary research by bridging philosophy and other disciplines
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • A Ph.D. in Philosophy with a focus on ethics, theory of action, or a related field
  • Research experience in biomedical ethics or moral psychology
  • Interdisciplinary skills and experience
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Benefits

As a postdoctoral researcher at Universität Heidelberg, you can expect:

  • A dynamic, collegial, and interdisciplinary working environment
  • Opportunities to teach and supervise students, if desired
  • Opportunity for 'Habilitation', if desired
  • An English-speaking academic community; German language skills are not required
Others

The position can be shared, and we offer a comprehensive support package for our researchers. To apply, please send your application in English or German, including a cover letter, CV, list of publications, one published paper/book chapter, a research plan of two pages max, and contact details of at least three referees.



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