The University of Sydney
Sydney Recruitment

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (Level B, C or D) 
2 positions available
Unit for History and Philosophy of Science
Faculty of Science

The Unit for History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) of the University of Sydney
is seeking to appoint two Lecturers (at Lecturer Level B, Senior Lecturer Level
C or Associate Professor Level D). The rank and remuneration of each appointee
will depend on teaching experience and research accomplishment and potential.
Strong record in both is necessary. One appointment will be continuing (tenure
track) and the other initially for three years with continuation contingent on
funds. 

Candidates are welcome from all sub-fields of the discipline and from all
periods of expertise, but one appointment is expected to be in the history and
philosophy of the biomedical sciences. The successful candidates will be
expected to cooperate throughout HPS, and a demonstrated ability to converse
with scientists and scholars from other disciplines will be an advantage.  

The Unit for HPS is part of the Faculty of Science, and draws
under/post-graduate students from both science and the humanities.  The
appointments recognize its continuous growth in number of students, scholarly
output and competitive funding.  The successful candidates will be expected to
actively contribute to expanding the Unit’s international reputation for
excellence in teaching and research.

Remuneration package for Lecturer Level B: $80,126 - $95,150 p.a. (base salary
$67,708 - $80,403 p.a., leave loading and 17% employer’s contribution to
superannuation)

Remuneration package for Senior Lecturer Level C: $98,152 - $113,027 p.a. (base
salary $82,940 - $95,635 p.a., leave loading and 17% employer’s contribution to
superannuation.)

Remuneration package for Associate Professor Level D: $117,978 - $129,857 p.a.
(base salary $99,866 - $110,019 p.a., leave loading and 17% employer’s
contribution to superannuation)

Applications should include a letter describing past and current research and
teaching experience; CV containing a list of publications and the names;
addresses; email; fax and phone numbers of 2-4 confidential referees (do not
include any letters of reference with your initial application).

For more information please visit http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/hps or to apply
online, please visit http://positions.usyd.edu.au  and search by reference
number 86466.  Specific enquiries about the role can be directed to Fabrice Noël
on +61 2 9036 7295.

Closing:  27 October 2006

The University is a non-smoking workplace and is committed to the policies and
principles of equal employment opportunity and cultural diversity. The
University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment for financial
or other reasons. 

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