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Postdoc RWTH Aachen; Ethics of Technology, Applied Philosophy of Technology
Postdoc in ethics of technology, neuro-, biomedical-, data-ethics, ethics of <br>AI, applied philosophy of technology <br> <br>Institution <br> <br>Teaching and Research Area Applied Ethics and Ethics of Technology <br> <br> <br> <br>Our profile <br> <br>The teaching and research area of Applied Ethics and Ethics of Technology of <br>the RWTH Aachen under the direction of Prof. Dr. Saskia Nagel is located at <br>the Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Research. <br>The working group helps to realize an integrated interdisciplinary technical <br>university and performs a bridging function at the RWTH Aachen University. The <br>group addresses questions about the ethical and social challenges of <br>scientific and technological progress. It develops the interdisciplinary <br>potential between philosophy and the natural and engineering sciences. Key <br>topics are the philosophy and ethics of the human-technology relationship. <br>This includes ethical and social issues in Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, <br>Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things, Emerging Medical <br>Technologies, e.g. e-health, new biotechnologies - and the impact on <br>individual and social well-being. <br> <br> <br> <br>Your profile <br> <br>- PhD in Philosophy and / or Applied Ethics and / or Interdisciplinary <br>Studies, with a specialization in Philosophy / Ethics. <br>- Pronounced knowledge in Applied Ethics and / or Practical Philosophy (ethics <br>of technology, neuroethics, ethics of AI, data ethics, biomedical ethics, <br>applied philosophy of technology) <br>- Experience in interdisciplinary work <br>- Good analytical skills <br>- Good IT-skills <br>- Very good proficiency in English (oral and written) <br>- Ability to independent scientific work <br>- Responsibility, creativity, flexibility, team orientation <br>- Interest in policy and the practical applications of ethics <br>- Willingness to teach in various degree programs on issues of applied ethics <br>- Previous work has already been presented at conferences and accepted in <br>international, competitive journals <br> <br>Desired: <br>- Competence in ethical theory <br>- Experiences with reflection on current developments in the field of <br>human-technology interaction, biotechnology, or autonomous systems <br>- Knowledge and practical experience in methods of empirical social research <br>or empirical philosophy <br> <br>The following application documents are required: Letter of motivation, CV, <br>research project proposal up to 750 words, certificates, publication list, <br>either a summary and table of contents of your dissertation or the entire <br>dissertation, and the names of two references. <br> <br> <br> <br>Your responsibilities <br> <br>You will have tasks in research and teaching. We expect you to publicize <br>research results in international, competitive journals. The job includes <br>assistance in the development of curricula and research applications. <br> <br> <br> <br>What we offer <br> <br>The successful candidate will be employed as a public servant. <br>The position is to be filled as soon as possible and for 2 years. <br>This is a full-time position. <br>The salary corresponds to level E13 TV-L. <br> <br>RWTH Aachen University is certified as a Family-Friendly University. <br>We particularly welcome and encourage applications from women, disabled <br>persons and ethnic minority groups, recognizing they are underrepresented <br>across RWTH Aachen University. <br>The principles of fair and open competition apply and appointments will be <br>made on merit. <br> <br> <br>http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Jobs-Ausbildung/Jobboerse/~kbag/J <br>OB-Einzelansicht/?file=22305&lidx=1 <br> <br>Kind regards, <br>Bart Penders <br>Newest reads: <br>All for one or one for all? Authorship in nutrition science; Accountability in <br>Research <br>Marching for the myth of science. Embo <br>Reports <br>Capable and Credible: Challenging nutrition science; European Journal of <br>Nutrition <br>Bioinformatics: indispensable, yet hidden in plain sight?; BMC <br>Bioinformatics <br>The Value of Vagueness in the Politics of Authorship; Journal of Bioethical <br>Inquiry <br> <br>New! Now online at bartpenders.nl <br>[cid:image001.jpg@01D3BBAD.E5782930] <br>Bart Penders <br>Assistant Professor - Biomedicine & Society <br>School of Public Health and Primary Care <br>Dept. Health, Ethics & Society <br> <br>e: <br>b.penders@maastrichtuniversity.nl <br>w: <br>http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/hes <br>s: bart.penders <br> <br> <br>P.O. 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