Post-doctoral Fellowships in Leipzig

Under the auspices of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the German overnment's Program for Investment in the Future and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the University of Leipzig invites applications for ten post-doctoral fellowships of between one and three years in the period April 2002-March 2005. Fellows will be required to be resident in Leipzig. They will work on a highly innovative interdisciplinary project in formal ontology involving philosophers, computer scientists and medical information scientists. The work of the project will be carried out in English.

Please send a CV, three letters of reference, and a writing sample giving evidence of strong formal skills to the director of the project: Barry Smith, Department of Philosophy, 135 Park Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260-4150. The deadline for applications for fellowships beginning in 2002 is December 15, 2001. Further information is available at: http://www.ontology.uni-leipzig.de.