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Call for Applications Theme: Critical Philosophy of Race Type: Short-Term Postdoctoral Fellowship Institution: Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Radboud University Nijmegen Location: Nijmegen (Netherlands) Date: July – December 2020 Deadline: 31.3.2020 __________________________________________________ We are looking for scholars to further develop the research line started by Dr Anya Topolski on the race-religion constellation (www.racereligionresearch.org). The goal of this research is to develop a European critical philosophy of race by focusing on the intersection of race and religion manifest in terms of antisemitism, islamophobia and antiziganism. We welcome applications for a research fellowship in the interdisciplinary field of critical philosophy of race for the first semester of the next academic year. You will be provided with a salary, an office, and access to university libraries. In return, you will be expected to participate in the group's activities, apply for an NWO VENI postdoctoral fellowship (3 years full-time or 4 years part-time. For more information see www.nwo.nl) to be submitted in December 2020. The NWO application also requires preparing a pre-proposal due late August/early September. We also expect you to present your research in a seminar, assist in applying for other related grants, and lead a seminar/workshop on issues of gender/race for the staff of the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies. Requirements: - A PhD in a relevant discipline (or a defense date set for prior to August 1 2020). - Eligible to apply for the NWO Veni (please check their website for details) or another equivalent grant. - Several publications. - A background in a field related to race/racism/racialization (i.e. critical philosophy of race, critical legal theory, critical race studies). - A good command of written and spoken English. We offer - Employment: 20 - 40 hours per week. - A maximum gross monthly salary of € 4.978 based on a 38-hour working week (salary scale 11). - The exact salary depends on the candidate's qualifications and amount of relevant professional experience. - In addition to the salary: an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus. - Duration of the contract: The appointment will be for 3 months (40 hours), 4 months (30 hours) or 6 months (20 hours) and can be taken up between July and December 2020. - You will be able to make use of our Dual Career Service: our Dual Career Officer will assist with family-related support, such as child care, and help your partner prepare for the local labour market and with finding an occupation. - Are you interested in our excellent employment conditions? Would you like more information? For more information about this vacancy, please contact: Dr. Anya Topolski Associate Professor Ethics and Political Philosophy Email: a.topol...@ftr.ru.nl Website: https://www.ru.nl/english/working-at/vacature/details-vacature/?recid=1094507&pad=%2Fenglish&doel=embed&taal=uk&fbclid=IwAR3jqxNLY1W9vGN_VKrGrLO-0sZ6sP11Ig7gReJrGbu-St6clFl80D4UxhI Apply directly Please address your application to Dr. Anya Topolski and submit it, using the application button, no later than 31 March 2020, 23:59 Amsterdam Time Zone. Your application should include the following attachments: - Letter of motivation. - CV. - A link to a published article. - A brief outline of the intended research topic (1 page max.). The interviews will take place on 20 April 2020. Skype is possible. Contact: Dr. Anya Topolski Associate Professor Ethics and Political Philosophy Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Erasmusplein 1, Office 16.22 6525 HT Nijmegen Phone +32 479641764 Email: a.topol...@ftr.ru.nl __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
