MCMP: 3 PhD Fellowships 1325 views

The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich) invites applications for three doctoral fellowships.

Duration: 3-year

Starting date: October 1, 2017

Fellowship value: 1.468 €/month (paid out without deductions for tax and social security)

About the positions:

• MCMP is interested in candidates who work in the field of mathematical philosophy with a focus on philosophical logic (broadly construed, including philosophy and foundations of mathematics, semantics, formal philosophy of language, inductive logic and foundations of probability, and more).

Requirements:

• Applicants must hold MA degree and candidates who have not finished their MA at the time of the application deadline have to provide evidence that they will have their MA in hand at the time the fellowship starts.

Applications:

Application must include:

• Cover letter that addresses, amongst others, one’s academic background, research interests and the proposed starting date
• CV
• List of publications (if applicable)
• Sample of written work (max. 3000 words)
• Description of the planned PhD-project of about 2000 words)
• Applications to be sent via email (in one *pdf document) to office.leitgeb@lrz.uni-muenchen.de.
• 01 confidential letter of reference addressing the applicant’s qualifications for academic research should be sent to the same email address from the referees directly.
• Note: Hard copy applications are not accepted.