Postdoctoral Associate; Research Fellow), Philosophy

Overview

Position Title:

Postdoctoral Associate (Research Fellow), Philosophy

A Postdoctoral Associate (Research Fellow) position is available in the Department of Philosophy at the University s position will be supported by the Department of Education Grant P116J250119 “From Campus to Community:
Civil Discourse as a Catalyst for Local Civic Renewal.” Successful applicants will be expected to contribute to the success of our funded project.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Research:
  Contributing to and managing the UB Choice Lab as well as design and implement a longitudinal survey study on norm change.
• Service:
  Contributing to the success of our community engagement work, as well as assisting with our speaker series and workshops.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD in either Philosophy, Politics, Economics or related discipline expected completion by August 2026

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in hand by start date

Salary Range

$70,000

Additional Salary Information

The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

Benefits

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization.

Learn more about the great benefits the University at Buffalo has to offer.

Hours
: 40 hours per week

Campus
:
North Campus

Posting Alerts / Special Instructions Summary:
All application materials should be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.

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Contact Information

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Title:

Associate Professor

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Posted 01/21/2026

Date to be filled: 08/17/2026

Number of references required: 3

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Instructions to Applicant

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UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at diversity or by phone .