Postdoctoral Researcher in the History of Philosophy

vor 2 Wochen


Siegen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland Universität Siegen Vollzeit

Job Opportunity:

The University of Siegen is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral researcher to join its faculty in the department of philosophy. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the history of late medieval or Renaissance philosophy and will be responsible for conducting independent research, teaching courses, and contributing to the development of research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct an independent postdoctoral research project in the field of the history of late medieval or Renaissance philosophy
  • Teach two courses per semester in the field of the history of philosophy
  • Contribute to the development and discussion of grant-worthy ideas for research projects, including interdisciplinary approaches
  • Support research and teaching activities, supervise students, and participate in administrative tasks

Requirements:

  • A completed doctorate, preferably obtained within the last three years, in philosophy or a related discipline with a focus on the history of late medieval or Renaissance thought
  • Palaeographic and philological skills in working with medieval manuscripts or early modern prints are desirable
  • Very good knowledge of Latin and, ideally, at least a basic understanding of Ancient Greek
  • Solid knowledge of the history of philosophy of the Middle Ages or the Renaissance, preferably with a focus on 15th-century thought
  • Very good proficiency of English and/or German, knowledge of additional languages is a plus

What We Offer:

  • Promotion of own scientific or artistic qualification according to the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz
  • Diverse opportunities to take on responsibility and make a visible contribution in the research and teaching environment
  • A modern understanding of leadership and collaboration
  • Good work-life balance, for example, through flexible working hours and work location, as well as support with child care

Application Instructions:

Applications should include a letter of motivation, curriculum vitae, list of publications, a short description (2-3 pages) of the proposed postdoctoral research, transcripts and, if possible, letter(s) of reference. Please apply exclusively via our job portal.



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