Career Development Fellowship in Philosophy

The College is seeking to appoint a Career Development Fellow in Post-Kantian Philosophy, with effect from September 2025. This post is associated with an Official Fellowship at Corpus Christi College. This is a 4-year fixed-term teaching and research appointment in Philosophy, with a core focus on Post-Kantian Philosophy. The purpose of the post is to cover the College teaching of Prof Mark Wrathall, whilst he is on leave and holds a University administrative post.

The intention is to appoint a Post-Kantian scholar with a strong commitment to teaching and research and to provide a carefully structured period of preparation for those embarking on an academic career. The successful candidate must possess or be near to completing a doctorate in Post-Kantian Philosophy or a related field and must have experience of undergraduate teaching and possess excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. They should also have a research and publication record, appropriate to their career stage, in Philosophy.

The successful candidate must have the capacity to teach across a range of Philosophy papers as set out in the further particulars.

The total stipend will be in the range £39,355 - £41,467 plus additional allowances. The appointment will be pensionable under the USS scheme.

Full details of the post, its conditions, and the application process are set out in the Further Particulars which can be downloaded via the above “Apply” button or, in case of difficulty, may be obtained from the Academic Registrar, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, OX1 4JF (email: college.office@ccc.ox.ac.uk, telephone +44 (0)1865 276737). The closing date for receipt of applications is noon on Thursday 3 July 2025.

Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford. 

Corpus Christi College is an equal opportunities employer.

Salary: The total stipend will be in the range £39,355 to £41,467

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