Philosophy postdoc for the project

Philosophy postdoc for the project “Just Parenthood: The Ethics and Politics of Childrearing in the 21st Century”

(University of Basel, Department Arts, Media, and Philosophy)

I am looking for a postdoc to work with me and a Ph.D. student in the project “Just Parenthood: The Ethics and Politics of Childrearing in the 21st Century” at the University of Basel. The project is founded by the Swiss National Science Foundation for a period of five years (2023-2028).

Your position

• Tasks: Research and organization of events within the project “Just parenthood”, participation in the research colloquium
• 3000 CHF per year for trips to conferences or workshops
• Two short stays at other universities budgeted for

Your profile

• Ph.D. in philosophy (finished within the last 2 years or submitted by the time of the starting date).
• Interest in and, ideally, prior knowledge in family ethics.
• Experience with publishing academic work and/ or ideas for publications.

We offer you

• Contract for 3 years with possibility of extension for up to a total of 5 years (until April 2028)
• The position is full time. Salary is between 80'000 and 93'000 CHF brutto per year (yearly increases)
• Place: University of Basel, Switzerland (remote work options can be discussed.)

Application / Contact

Please apply to sabine.hohl@unibas.ch

Documents requested:

• CV
• Letter of motivation
• Ideas for your research within the project (max. 2 pages)
• 2 references (names and contact information)
• Writing sample (e.g., a chapter of your dissertation or a paper)
• Copies of your diplomas

If you want to apply, please request the project description first by writing to sabine.hohl@unibas.ch

Deadline for applications is 10 April 2023.

Starting date between 1 May and 1 August 2023.

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University of Basel

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