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Call for Applications Theme: Epistemological and Religious Foundations of the Ecological Crisis Type: Short-Term Postdoctoral Researcher Institution: Interfaculty Research Cooperation "Religious Conflicts and Coping Strategies", University of Bern Location: Bern (Switzerland) Date: from October 2021 Deadline: 29.8.2021 __________________________________________________ Short-Term Postdoctoral Researcher (80 %) The researcher will support and coordinate the preparation of a grant application for an international research project on epistemological and religious foundations of the ecological crisis, with an inter-epistemological and inter-religious approach and a theoretical focus on environmental and/or postcolonial studies and critical theory. Start of employment: 1st October 2021. The contract is limited to 8 months. If the grant application is successful, the employment may be extended. Tasks: - Support in the preparation of a research grant application - Literature and bibliographical research - General research support - Support in preparation of publications Requirements: - Ph.D. in philosophy or other relevant fields of the humanities or social sciences, with theoretical orientation - Experience in preparing grant applications - Dedicated to think and work independently and across conventionally separate disciplines, with strong social skills - Strong English and basic German language skills We offer: - Work experience with established scholars in developing innovative and intellectually challenging research in an international environment - Integration intoongoing research projects in comparative epistemology, critical theory, conflict studies, religious studies - Flexible work hours and place according to agreement - Gross Salary around CHF 6'400,-/month Application and Contact: Please send your application in one PDF file (including letter of motivation, CV, writing sample, certificates and contact details of two referees) by 29th August, 2021, to: luca.dibl...@theol.unibe.ch Interviews will be held shortly after. __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
