Exciting Postdoctoral Fellow Opportunity at Macquarie University, North Ryde

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Macquarie University in North Ryde is offering an exciting Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity for a 2-year full-time contract under the John Templeton Foundation’s “Cognition All the Way Up” project.

Position Details

  • Duration: 2 years full-time
  • Annual Salary: $123,435 plus 17% superannuation contribution and annual leave loading
  • Location: Wallumattagal Campus, Macquarie University, North Ryde

Role Overview

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with experts in Philosophy and Biological Sciences to develop a unified framework linking evolutionary transitions in individuality and cognitive architecture.

The research will focus on exploring cognition across various organisms, including studying innovative model systems such as bee colonies.

Candidate Requirements

  1. A PhD in Philosophy of Life Sciences
  2. A strong publication record in Philosophy of Biology or Cognitive Sciences
  3. Proven ability to conduct interdisciplinary research
  4. Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Benefits and Workplace Culture

  • Flexible working hours
  • Onsite childcare facilities
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Subsidised parking
  • Access to onsite health clinics

Macquarie University prides itself on promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging, fostering a supportive and innovative workplace environment.

Application Details

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online before the closing date of Tuesday, 22nd July 2024, at 11:59 pm AEST.

For more information about the project team and requirements, applicants should visit Macquarie University’s official website.

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