[FOM] Open Post-Doc positions (Department of Philosophy of the University of Campinas, Brazil

[walter.carnielli at cle.unicamp.br]

Dear Colleagues:

The Department of Philosophy of the University of Campinas, Brazil 
(Unicamp) has two open  positions for Postdoctoral Fellow Researcher in
Philosophy. The areas of specialization and concentration are open, and
Logic is one of them
Should  anyone  be  interested  in submitting a research proposal  in
Logic  (no fixed topic) I would be glad to be contacted.

Best regards,

Walter Carnielli
Professor of Logic, Department of Philosophy and
Director of the Centre for Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science
– CLE
State University of Campinas –UNICAMP
13083-859 Campinas -SP, Brazil
Phone: (+55) (19) 3521-6517
 Website: http://www.cle.unicamp.br/prof/carnielli



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STATE UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS (UNICAMP), BRAZIL
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY
The Department of Philosophy of the University of Campinas (Unicamp) calls
for applications for two (02) positions as Postdoctoral Fellow Researcher
in Philosophy. The areas of specialization and concentration are open. The
positions should start between February and March 2014, pending
administrative approval.
This is a one-year appointment possibly renewable for a second year.
Researcher’s responsibilities
include teaching one undergraduate or graduate course on a topic related
to the researcher's area of interest, leaving the other semester free to
pursue research (which include organizing seminars with students). The
course may be taught in English, Spanish, or Portuguese. It lasts one
semester, but can be offered in a concentrated period of the semester
according to the University rules.
The current monthly value of postdoctoral scholarships amounts to 4.100 reais
(Brazilian currency).
Qualifications
Applicants must have completed the requirements for the Ph.D. by January
01, 2014. Those who are not Brazilians should prove home address. They
cannot be employed by another institution during the period of their
appointment at Unicamp, nor be retired.
How to Apply
Candidates should send email to apply to devisonp at unicamp.br with the
following attachments:
01) a current curriculum vitae;
02) contact information of two referees who will be asked to comment
specifically on the applicants qualification;
03) a research proposal (not to exceed 1,500 words), describing the
project to be carried out; and
04) a sample of Academic writing.
Completed applications must be received by November 01, 2013, to ensure full
consideration. An interview via Skype in English, Spanish or Portuguese,
will be
scheduled with selected candidates.
About University of Campinas
Located in Campinas, the University of Campinas (Unicamp) is one of the
largest and most qualified universities in Brazil and it is considered one
of the most important higher education institutions in Latin America.
Ranked among the top philosophy departments in Brazil and in the world for
research and teaching, the Department of Philosophy teaches a wide range
of courses in the main areas of philosophy. Philosophy at University of
Campinas was ranked as 44 in the QS World University Rankings
(see http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2013/philosophy )
Further information
Please visit http://www.ifch.unicamp.br/pos/filosofia/ or
http://www.ifch.unicamp.br/corpo.php?pasta=departamentos&texto=filosofia
or contact the Director of Graduate Programme: angioni.lucas at gmail.com
 
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Walter Carnielli
Centre for Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science – CLE
State University of Campinas –UNICAMP
Rua Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, 251
CEP 13083-859 - Campinas-SP - Brazil
Phone: (+55) (19) 3788-6519
Fax: (+55) (19) 3289-3269
e-mail: carniell at cle.unicamp.br
Website: http://www.cle.unicamp.br/prof/carnielli