Associate Lecturer in Political Philosophy

  • 15 Jan 2022
  • 14 Feb 2022
  • University of Sydney

Associate Lecturer in Political Philosophy

  • Full time, 3 years fixed term position, located at our Camperdown Campus
  • Work alongside internationally renowned experts in the field
  • Base Salary $78,143 - $105,305 + 17% superannuation

About the opportunity

The School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry (SOPHI) is seeking to appoint an Associate Lecturer in Political Philosophy who has an outstanding research profile and demonstrated teaching excellence. This is a fixed term (mid 2022 – mid 2025) Associate Lecturer (Level A) position.

The successful candidate will be expected to pursue an active research program, produce high quality publications, participate in the department's research culture, contribute to teaching at all levels and undertake appropriate administrative roles and curriculum development as required. They will also be expected to contribute to outreach and engagement initiatives.

We are looking for an academic with expertise in Political Philosophy, and the ability to teach into other areas of need in the curriculum. These might include Logic, Ethics, Critical thinking, and Epistemology. The successful candidate will teach senior units such as PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy and PHIL2634 Democratic Theory and will teach into the first-year unit PHIL1013 Society, Self, and Knowledge.

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter, CV including names and contact details of three referees and additional supporting documentation as above) can be submitted via the link below:

https://usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNAL_CAREER_SITE/job/Camperdown-Campus/Associate-Lecturer-in-Political-Philosophy_0088533-2