Description: The University Center for Human Values (UCHV) invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associates. We are hiring postdoctoral associates for Lara Buchak and Andrew Chignell's research project Philosophy, Religion, and Existential Commitment in Society, part of the Princeton Project in Philosophy of Religion (3PR). The candidate will have a Ph.D. in Philosophy or Religion (or related fields) and be prepared to do research on topics related to the project. The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second year pending satisfactory performance. Appointments will be made to the rank of Postdoctoral Research Associate; when teaching, the candidate will hold the secondary rank of Lecturer. Qualifications: Successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Philosophy, Religion, or a related field and must have less than three years of post-PhD research experience prior to anticipated start date. Applicants must apply online at https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/position/37322. A complete application will contain the following materials: 1) a cover letter of application 2) a curriculum vitae 3) a sample of writing in the candidate's field of specialization 4) three or more letters of reference Applications received by January 31, 2025 11:59 (EST) will be assured of full consideration. This position is subject to the University's background check policy. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
