[PhilPhys] Applications Open - Visiting Fellowships at The Center for Philosophy of Science - University of Pittsburgh

Center for Phil Sci center4philsci at gmail.com
Fri Nov 8 01:59:38 CET 2024


The Center for Philosophy of Science invites applications for visiting
fellowships for the fall and/or spring term of the 2025-2026 academic year.
These fellowships allow philosophers of science to work on their nominated
research projects in a supportive academic environment. Ten fellowships are
offered each year.

*Eligibility:*

   - Applicants must hold a doctoral degree, preferably in philosophy or
   history and philosophy of science, or have an established position in the
   philosophy of science community.
   - We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

*Support:*

   - Research must be funded by the applicant's university, a foundation,
   or a governmental agency.
   - A stipend of $2,500 per month will be provided to help cover
   relocation costs.

*Expectations:*

   - Visiting Fellows have no formal duties but are expected to reside in
   Pittsburgh and engage in full-time research in their designated office at
   the Center for Philosophy of Science.
   - Fellows should participate in the Center’s activities by attending and
   giving talks and contributing to discussion groups.


*Required Documents for Application:*

   - *Cover Letter*: A letter indicating your interest in a Visiting
   Fellowship that includes the proposed period of residence, details of any
   previous Fellowships at the Center, the source and amount of anticipated
   funding, and a statement regarding the need for supplementary funds.
   - *Project Description*: A 500-1000-word description of the project you
   intend to undertake during your residency.
   - *Curriculum Vitae*: A current CV detailing your academic background
   and experience.
   - *Writing Sample*: A sample of your written work that showcases your
   research and writing abilities.
   - *Letters of Reference*: Three letters of reference from knowledgeable
   scholars. We recommend that these letters be blinded to the applicant.
   Please email all letters directly to *pittcntr at pitt.edu
   <pittcntr at pitt.edu>*.


Applications are due by *December 8th, 2024*, and must be submitted
electronically on the University of Pittsburgh jobs portal. Apply Here
*https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_faculty_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=24007691&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York
<https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_faculty_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=24007691&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York>*
More information and link to apply can be found here:
*https://www.centerphilsci.pitt.edu/programs/visiting-fellows/program-overview/
<https://www.centerphilsci.pitt.edu/programs/visiting-fellows/program-overview/>*
We look forward to reviewing your application!
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