Lecturer Position in Logic and Philosophy of Language 907 views

The Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich invites applications for one Lecturer Position (equivalent to Assistant Professorship) in Logic and Philosophy of Language. The position is available at the Chair of Logic and Philosophy of Language (Professor Hannes Leitgeb) and the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) at the Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Study of Religion.

Duration: three years till November 30, 2021; possibility of extension

Starting date: December 1, 2018

Role and responsibilities:

The selected candidate will be expected:

• to do philosophical research, especially in logic and philosophy of language
• to teach five hours a week in areas relevant to the chair
• to participate in the administrative work of the MCMP

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold a PhD in philosophy or logic.
• Applicant must have teaching experience in philosophy and logic, and will have carried out research in logic and related areas (such as philosophy of logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, formal epistemology).

Applications:

Applications to be sent either by email to office.leitgeb@lrz.uni-muenchen.de (ideally all requested documents in just one PDF document) or by mail and must include:

• CV
• Certificates
• List of publications
• List of courses taught
• A writing sample
• A description of planned research projects (1000-1500 words)
• 2 letters of reference, to be sent by the reviewers directly to the above address (e-mail preferred).