Research Associate - Epistemic Utility for Imprecise Probability
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
- Location
- Bristol, Bristol (GB)
- Closing date
- 26 Apr 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Art, Performing Arts & Design, Arts & Humanities
- Job Type
- Research Related, Research Associate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Research Associate - Epistemic Utility for Imprecise Probability x 2
Job number ACAD104535
Division/School School of Arts
Contract type Open Ended
Working pattern Full time
Salary £33,797 - £38,017 per annum
Closing date for applications 26-Apr-2020
The Philosophy Department in the School of Arts is looking to appoint two Postdoctoral Research Associates to work with the Principal Investigator Jason Konek on the European Research Council project “Epistemic Utility for Imprecise Probability”.
The proposed starting date is 1st September 2020. Applicants must specialize in formal epistemology, decision theory, or related subfields. You must have, or be about to complete, a relevant PhD or equivalent experience and demonstrate the potential to produce high-quality publications and to provide excellent teaching.
Please note the roles are open ended with fixed funding for four years.
A link to the project website can be found below:
http://jason-konek.squarespace.com/erc-project
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Enquiries about vacancy shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Jason Konek
Email: Jason.Konek@bristol.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: arts-hrqueries@bristol.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 117 428 2602
Technical support:
Email: recruitment@bristol.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 117 954 6947
To apply please upload a Cover letter, a CV, a writing sample and the names of three reference persons to the application system. Notice that the writing sample will have to be attached to the CV, as the application system does not allow for the writing sample to be uploaded individually.
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
We welcome applications from all members of our community and are particularly encouraging those from diverse groups, such as members of the LGBT+ and BAME communities, to join us.
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