UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY, Calgary, Alberta, CANADA.  

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Calgary invites applications
for a 2 year postdoctoral fellowship in the history and philosophy of science. 
The fellowship is funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research in a
grant awarded to the Centre for the Study of Social and Physical Environments
and Health.  The purpose of the fellowship is to review work in the philosophy
of science on complex systems and to investigate what applications this
philosophical work has for health researchers who design large scale
interventions to improve population health. The fellow will be a member of the
Department of Philosophy and is expected to engage in the research life of the
Department as well as be an active member of the History and Philosophy of
Science Research Group.  All PhD. requirements must be completed by the starting
date of July 1, 2005.  The stipend is $36,750 Canadian per year. A computer is
provided along with a travel allowance for attendance at national and
international meetings associated with the work program. More information about
the position can be obtained from Elaine Landry, elandry@ucalgary.ca.  Please
send CV, writing sample, and 3 letters of reference to Merlette Schnell,
Department of Philosophy, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW,
Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4 CANADA; schnell@ucalgary.ca. Applications must be
received by February 1, 2005.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply;
however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.  The
University of Calgary respects, appreciates, and encourages diversity. 

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