Professor of Philosophy

University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom

ID: 7113050 (Ref.No. AHCPR1049)
Posted: October 12, 2022

Job Description

Do you have an excellent research track record with the vision and drive to tackle new challenges? Are you passionate about delivering world-leading research and an exceptional student experience? 

The School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science (PRHS) at the University of Leeds is looking for individuals with a primary specialisation in Theoretical Philosophy to undertake the role of Professor. We are especially interested in applicants working in metaphysics, philosophy of language, or the history thereof. As Professor of Philosophy, you will have a sustained record of internationally prominent research, teaching excellence, and academic leadership. 

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Professor Pekka Väyrynen, Deputy Head of the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science
Email: [email protected]

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Cultures
School/Institute:  School of Philosophy, Religion & History of Science
Category:  Academic
Grade:  Grade 10
Salary:  Competitive salary
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Ongoing
Release Date:  Tuesday 11 October 2022
Closing Date:  Wednesday 30 November 2022
Interview Date:  Monday 27 February 2023
Reference:  AHCPR1049


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