We wish to appoint a Lecturer/Reader in Philosophy. You will take up post on 1 September 2016, or as soon as possible thereafter.  

You will show potential for excellent research on topics relevant to issues of public concern which could include, but are not limited to, topics within applied ethics; political philosophy; philosophy of law; philosophy of science, social science or medicine; social epistemology.  

In addition, you will offer a range of undergraduate and graduate teaching and supervision. You will also carry out standard administrative tasks, as required.  

Lecturer – Grade 7/ £38,511-£47,328 per annum
Reader – Grade 8/ £48,743-£54,841 per annum

Informal enquiries to James Harris, Head of Philosophy at jah15@st-andrews.ac.uk.

The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and the LGBT Charter;   http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/ 

Please quote ref: AC2319KC

Closing Date: 5 October 2015

Further Particulars: AC2319KC FPs.doc

School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies
Salary: Lecturer – £38,511-£47,328 per annum/ Reader – £48,743-£54,841 per annum
Start: 1 September 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter