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Post Doctoral Associate - Center for Population-Level Bioethics (CPLB)
Rutgers University
Position Summary: The Center for Population-Level Bioethics (CPLB) at Rutgers University invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral associate position, with a strong possibility of renewal for a second year. Postdoctoral associates conduct independent research in population-level bioethics, mentored by Nir Eyal, Henry Rutgers Professor of Bioethics and founder and director of CPLB, and other CPLB and Rutgers faculty members. Population-level bioethics is a branch of bioethics that focuses on population health and its distribution. The position is based in New Brunswick, NJ. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, work may remain remote at the CPLB Director's discretion. The selected candidate is expected to start on September 1st, 2021. Applicants for the position should have completed a terminal degree in Philosophy, Political Theory, Public Health, Health Policy, Economics, Law, Medicine, or another relevant area by the position start date. A record of independent research in population-level bioethics, bioethics, applied ethics, and/or moral philosophy is required, as is high-level ability in analytical thinking and writing, as demonstrated by a writing sample. Applications should be submitted by April 1st, 2021, and include the following documents: 1.A cover letter 2.A curriculum vitae 3.A writing sample of 4,000-10,000 words, published or unpublished, that reflects the applicant's analytical skills and writing abilities. 4.A research project proposal of 1,500-3,000 words, which the applicant aims to complete or substantially advance over their year at CPLB. The proposed research can be entirely philosophical/normative or combine empirical and normative approaches; it can be abstract or applied; but it must be in population-level bioethics. 5.Three letters of recommendation, emailed to cthiemann@cplb.rutgers.edu. Please do not upload letters to the online application system. Informal inquiries may be directed to Monica Magalhaes, CPLB Program Manager, at mmagalhaes@cplb.rutgers.edu. Minimum Education and Experience: Applicants for the position should have completed a terminal degree in Philosophy, Political Theory, Public Health, Health Policy, Economics, Law, Medicine, or another relevant area by the position start date. A record of independent research in population-level bioethics, bioethics, applied ethics and/or moral philosophy is required, as is high-level ability in analytical thinking and writing, as demonstrated by a writing sample. Posting Number: 21FA0108 Location: Downtown New Brunswick
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