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Applications are now Open for the Stanford postdoctoral fellowship programme 2025 in Ethics in Society
Stanford University’s Ethics in Society Program invites applications for the 2025-2026 Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. This prestigious opportunity seeks to bring together scholars committed to advancing ethical inquiry and application across diverse disciplines. Up to four positions are available for the General Ethics and Interdisciplinary Ethics Fellowships, and an additional four positions for the Embedded Ethics Fellowship.
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Fellowship Tracks
1. General Ethics & Interdisciplinary Ethics Fellowships
These fellowships focus on exploring traditional and interdisciplinary ethical questions. Fellows will engage in cutting-edge research, contribute to ethics-focused courses, and mentor undergraduate students. This opportunity is ideal for scholars in fields such as philosophy, political theory, or related disciplines who aim to enhance their academic careers in research and teaching.
2. Embedded Ethics Fellowship
This track emphasizes the application of ethical theories to contemporary challenges in areas like business, law, medicine, technology, and the environment. Fellows will collaborate with campus partners to embed ethical considerations into practical solutions and interdisciplinary projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Teaching: Fellows will design and teach courses on ethics, gaining hands-on teaching experience.
- Research: Fellows will conduct independent research, advancing ethical theories and their applications.
- Mentorship: Fellows will mentor undergraduate students, fostering a culture of ethical inquiry within the university.
- Community Building: Fellows will contribute to creating a collaborative and interdisciplinary ethics community at Stanford.
Benefits and Support
Fellows will join a vibrant academic community, gaining access to:
- Resources for teaching, research, and professional growth.
- A variety of seminars, events, and conferences to enhance scholarly engagement.
- Networking opportunities with faculty, students, and interdisciplinary fellows.
Eligibility
The program welcomes applicants from diverse academic backgrounds who:
- Have a strong track record in research, teaching, and mentorship.
- Are committed to exploring interdisciplinary approaches to ethics.
- Wish to contribute to advancing ethical scholarship in academia and practical applications.
Application Deadline: December 2, 2025
