Assistant Professorship (3+3y) in Philosophy of Physics, Munich (Germany)

The Chair of Philosophy of Science at the Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Study of Religion and the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP,) at LMU Munich seek applications for an Assistant Professorship in Philosophy of Physics.

The position is for three years with the possibility of extension for another three years. The appointee will be expected (i) to do philosophical research in the philosophy of physics and to lead a research group in this field, (ii) to teach five hours a week in philosophy of physics and/or a related field, and (iii) to take on management tasks. The appointment will be made within the German A13 salary scheme (under the assumption that the civil service requirements are met), which means that one has the rights and perks of a civil servant. The starting date is October 1, 2013.

Applications must be received before 10 December, 2012. For more information, see http://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/open_pos/assist_prof/index.html or contact Professor Stephan Hartmann (Stephan.Hartmann at lrz.uni-muenchen.de) for informal inquiries.