The Philosophy department sits within the School of Social Sciences and is a research-oriented department delivering excellent teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate students. To further strengthen our research and teaching portfolio, in line with our strategic objectives, the department wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Philosophy.
We are seeking to complement the department with a new appointment with the potential to further enhance the quality of our future research and teaching. We are particularly keen to strengthen our research with measurable impact beyond academia and/or which engages with the major social, environmental, technological, economic, or cultural challenges of our time, while enriching our teaching in similar areas.
Applicants should have experience of delivering research-informed teaching at an institution of higher learning or should be able to demonstrate the clear potential to do so.
Lecturer applicants must have, or be about to complete, a relevant PhD or equivalent and demonstrate the potential to produce high-quality publications and to provide excellent teaching.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Blended working arrangements may be considered
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Head of Philosophy, Dr Graham Stevens,
Email: graham.p.stevens@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: hrservices@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
