The Chair of Philosophy of Language and Cognition of the Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Science is looking for two
Scientific Researchers (m/f/x) in the "Reframing Episodic Memory Within its Proper Bounds"- project, for 18 months, 25.8895 hours/week, TV-L E13
The Chair of Philosophy of Language and Cognition is part of the largest and most research-active philosophy departments in Germany. Within the university, we are closely networked with researchers from the cognitive and neurosciences as co-speaker of the interdisciplinary DFG research group Constructing Scenarios of the Past, as member of the Center for Theoretical and Integrative Neuro- and Cognitive Science THINK, the Center of Mind and Cognition, and as PI of the PhD research training group Situated Cognition.
The position will be part of our DFG research group "Constructing Scenarios of the Past" in the project P3 "Reframing Episodic Memory Within its Proper Bounds" (https://for2812.rub.de/projects/p3/). It has a research focus in the philosophy of memory and language with strong ties to the cognitive and neurosciences. Applicants are expected to strengthen their research focus in the area of philosophy of memory and language and to publish in relevant journals (also as co-author). They are willing to to participate in interdisciplinary activities of the research group, to contribute to the writing of project proposals, to participate in the organization of workshops and conferences, and to be involved in academic self-governance. Virtually all job-related activities (including teaching) can be done in English. German language skills are not required.
| extent: | part-time |
| duration: | temporary |
| beginning: | 01.06.2025 |
| application deadline: | 17.03.2025 |
Your tasks:
Your tasks:
- research in the philosophy of memory and language
- publication (also as co-author)
- participation in interdisciplinary activities
- contribute to writing project proposals
- organization of workshops and conferences
- academic self-governance
Your profile:
- You have an MA, MSc or PhD in philosophy, cognitive science, or a related discipline.
- You can document your interest in the philosophy of memory and/or language by a strong publication record
- You are willing to work in an interdisciplinary environment.
We offer:
- Challenging and varied tasks with a high level of personal responsibility
- An agile way of working
- Employment at one of the largest universities in Germany within the University Alliance Ruhr
- A job in the heart of the lively Ruhr metropolitan region with its diverse cultural offerings
Additional information:
At the request of the applicant (m,f,x), the staff council may be involved in selection interviews. https://www.wpr.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/
If the position is funded by third-party funds, the employee has no teaching obligation.
German language courses are offered by the University Language Center (ZfA) in the field of German as a Foreign Language (DaF).
https://www.daf.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/sbgk/index.html.en
You can find information about the TV-L at: https://oeffentlicher-dienst.info/
The project duration is subject to the approval of a requested extension.
The Ruhr-Universität Bochum is one of Germany’s leading research universities, addressing the whole range of academic disciplines. A highly dynamic setting enables researchers and students to work across the traditional boundaries of academic subjects and faculties. To create knowledge networks within and beyond the university is RUB’s declared aim.
The Ruhr-Universität Bochum stands for diversity and equal opportunities. For this reason, we favour a working environment composed of heterogeneous teams, and seek to promote the careers of individuals who are underrepresented in our respective professional areas. The Ruhr-Universität Bochum expressly requests job applications from women. In areas in which they are underrepresented they will be given preference in the case of equivalent qualifications with male candidates. Applications from individuals with disabilities are most welcome.
Contact details for your application:
Markus Werning; +49 234 32 24734
Christiane Dahl (Admin); +49 234 32 15065
Travel expenses for interviews cannot be refunded.
For information on the collection of personal data in the application process see: https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/en/information-collection-personal-data-application-process.
We are looking forward to receiving your application with the specification "ANR: 4323" until 17.03.2025, sent by e-mail to the following address: markus.werning+jobx@rub.de
Please get in touch with the contact person named above if you would like to use an alternative application channel.
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