Academic Researcher Position in History of Philosophy at the University of Copenhagen

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Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time

We are seeking an academic researcher to join our team at the University of Copenhagen. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will be part of an ERC-funded project titled 'Women in the Nordic Enlightenment (WHENCE).' This ambitious project aims to uncover women's contributions to Scandinavian gender equality and bring to light their intellectual achievements during the early modern period.

The successful candidate will contribute to this groundbreaking research by investigating writings reflecting on women's intellectual capacities and defending their intellectual equality. You will work closely with the PI, Professor Sabrina Ebbersmeyer, and collaborate with international experts to publish high-impact peer-reviewed articles and a collective volume.

To qualify for this position, you must have a PhD in philosophy or relevant related subjects, such as history, literature, or history of ideas. You should have expertise in the history of philosophy and literature or history, as well as high proficiency in English. Familiarity with feminist history of philosophy or Scandinavian intellectual history is an advantage.

This is a full-time fixed-term position for 36 months, starting on January 1, 2025. The salary range starts at DKK 38,575 (approximately EUR 5,170) + a 17.1% contribution to the pension scheme. The university offers a dynamic and inclusive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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