Research Associate in Philosophical Research On

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Applications are invited for a fixed term Research Associate in Philosophical Research on Central Concepts in Origins of Life Research.

This post is offered as part of the newly established Leverhulme Centre on Life in the Universe, funded by the Leverhulme Trust, under Grant RC-2021-032 and the Research Associate's work will be substantially conducted within that interdisciplinary research community. Research in the Arts and Humanities (A&H) in relation to the origins of life is one of the Centre's core aims. The appointee will be expected to work on either a monograph or a series of journal articles.

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 24 months in the first instance.

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