Assistant Professorship (A13, 3y+3y) in philosophy, Munich (Germany)

The Chair of Philosophy of Science at the Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and the Study of Religion and the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) at LMU Munich seek applications for an Assistant Professorship with a specialization in (at least) one of the following areas: Philosophy of Psychology, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy of Economics, and Philosophy of Neuroscience. The position is for three years with the possibility of extension for another three years. The starting date is October 1, 2013.

Note that there is no tenure-track option. The appointment will be made within the German A13 salary scheme, which means that one has the rights and perks of a civil servant. The appointee will be expected (i) to do philosophical research and to lead a research group in her or his field, (ii) to teach five hours a week in at least one of the above-mentioned fields and/or a related field, and (iii) to take on some management tasks.

Applications must be received before 7 April, 2013. For more information, see http://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/news/cfapplications_ass_prof_3-13/ or contact contact Professor Stephan Hartmann (S.Hartmann at lmu.de).