PurposeProject

Large-scale, interdisciplinary program combining philosophers, theoreticians, and experimentalists

@ProjectTelos.bsky.social; @[email protected]

[Ramray Bhat @RamrayB]

Two funded openings in our group (https://t.co/E2JRi5BDUw) 1. for a project assistant to study drug resistance and multicellularity in cancer and 2. for a postdoctoral fellow to work on biophysical properties of cancer cells. Interested folks please email me at [email protected]

[PurposeProject @Project_Telos]

Join us in discussion w/the author of this week's Biological Interest Group reading. Forthcoming:Cascade v Mechanism:The Diversity of Causal Structure in Science. BJPS. By Lauren Ross, UC Irvine. Fri 11 Oct, 10:15am: https://t.co/wur5ng3sSu

[PurposeProject @Project_Telos]

MCPS' Foundations Interest Group, 10 Oct 2024, 4pm: https://t.co/iKOLoHvA6B
Reading: Forthcoming Feminist Philosophy and Formal Logic. Minnesota Studies on Philosophy of Science, vol 25. Chapter 12. Sympathetic Interpretation: Teaching Argument Reconstruction and Repair

[John Sutton @SuttonProfessor]

Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @stiruni, first event! If in Scotland come in person, Weds 9 Oct 3pm talk by @reavey_paula on space, mental health, & memory, + reception: or contact me for zoom link. And, six 4.5-year postdoc jobs close Oct 6! https://t.co/TnCJmia1o2

[PurposeProject @Project_Telos]

Early Modern Interest Group, October 4, 2024. 1:30pm. https://t.co/cKC6TYVfn8
Reading: Wilson, C. 2022. Kant and the Naturalistic Turn of 18th Century Philosophy, (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Chapters 3 and 4 (pp. 68–109)

[PurposeProject @Project_Telos]

Biological Interest Group, October 4, 10:15am https://t.co/qC87AlOikq
Reading: Schneider, T. 2024. The Microbiome Function in a Host Organism: A Medical Puzzle or an Essential Ecological Environment?

[FindingAda @FindingAda]

Radioactivity doesn't have the best reputation, but the right dose can non-invasively remove cancers, and might one day become preventative medicine. Find out more from Dr Samantha Terry, at #ALD24, 8 Oct @Ri_Science & online! https://t.co/rh6YBkUIj4

[FindingAda @FindingAda]

What role do multi-sensory, hands-on demos have in making science more accessible? Dr Sarah Bearchell will be making little fluffy clouds live on stage at #ALD24 to demonstrate how to make science feel more welcoming. 8 Oct @Ri_Science & online! https://t.co/rh6YBkUIj4

[John Sutton @SuttonProfessor]

Six 4.5-year postdoc research fellowships in our new Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, University of Stirling, central Scotland! Please circulate this ad for outstanding researchers to work with me in an interdisciplinary team https://t.co/JGVzB2aRvX (closing 6 Oct).

[JSTOR Daily @JSTOR_Daily]

Whether you’re in front of the classroom or behind a desk, we have you covered. We've gathered our favorite stories to examine effective study habits, why students need not fear the library, and how American public schooling began in the first place. https://t.co/ANXVbJI893

[robert hunt 🔥 @hunt_lab]

FACULTY JOB | @AnatomyNeurobio @UCIrvine

We are excited to announce a new TT faculty search at the Asst/Assoc level. Emphasis is broadly on neural circuits. UCI has a fantastic neuroscience program, and I'm happy to answer Qs.

Apply by 10/31: https://t.co/FD9fY1hpjR

Please RT

[Daily Nous / Justin Weinberg @DailyNousEditor]

A new journal from the editorial team that earlier this year resigned en masse from Philosophy & Public Affairs. https://t.co/PFiripL8Cx

[Caitlin Frankish @caitlinfrankish]

Come join our team in wonderful Tromsø!! ❄️New 2.5 year postdoc position at @NorskPolar to identify & map prey distribution of @SeatrackScience seabird species 😊🪶🐠 :

https://t.co/KlKKxezlwH

[Elliott Lab @Elliott_Lab_Ox]

We are hiring! Two structural biology/biochemistry postdoc positions are available in our lab - come and join a lively Team in the thriving city of Oxford! Deadline 4th October 2024. Further details are here: https://t.co/fAMkerIP9W

[UTK Microbiology @UTKMicrobiology]

We are hiring THREE tenure track positions for Fall 2025!

[Anthony Zanesco @anthonyzanesco]

I will be accepting applications from new PhD students for Fall 2025 admission to join my lab in the Psychology Department at University of Kentucky. Come study mind wandering, mindfulness, and EEG.

Find more information about the PhD program at UK here: https://t.co/oxVDUXQn5F

[PurposeProject @Project_Telos]

@Plektix and Alex McAvoy, two members of the "Natural selection for collective purpose" project, wrote the #OpenAccess Theoretical Population Biology article "The coalescent in finite populations with arbitrary, fixed structure." https://t.co/bBkqY4ufRN
#philsci

[Michael Reichert @FrogListener]

We are searching for a program coordinator for the ON-RaMP postdoc research program @okstate Apply here: https://t.co/qgnrOkYfFz

Geat opportunity for anyone interested in improving STEM research training. Quick turnaround on this one so please spread the word

[PurposeProject @Project_Telos]

Great interview! Thanks, Nick!

[SCI PHI Podcast @SciPhiPod]

New episode featuring Alan Love!

We chat about assembling philosopher, theoretician, and experimentalist research teams, philosophical methodology, and the upcoming conference at @umnmcps, “Philosophy of Science: Past, Present, and Future.”
https://t.co/PgWyvN6Cpt