Duke University, Philosophy

Position ID:
Duke-Philosophy-RA [#29643]
Position Title: 
Research Associate
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Philosophy / Open
Appl Deadline:
2025/01/30 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/01/23, listed until 2025/07/29)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Duke University Philosophy Department invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in philosophy. The ideal candidate will have research interests in political polarization, strong background in online surveys and other empirical methods, familiarity with constructing websites, and fluency in Brazilian Portuguese. The Postdoctoral Associate may have opportunities to teach or co-teach. Salary and benefits are competitive. The initial appointment is for one year. The position will begin on May 1, 2025. The successful candidate must have completed their PhD by the time of appointment.

All candidates should submit the following: 1. A letter of application describing their background, experience, and interests related to the research areas listed above. 2. A full CV. 3. A recent writing sample. 4. At least two confidential letters of reference.

Applications must be submitted through Academic Jobs Online. Applications received by January 29, 2025 will receive full consideration. We will notify applicants of decisions by April 15, 2025.

We strongly encourage applications from women and individuals from disadvantaged or underrepresented minorities. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letters (optional)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
philosophy.duke.edu
 
Duke University
Department of Philosophy
Box 90743
Durham NC 27708