University Of St Andrews Postdoctoral Fellowship In Theology & Science, 2017

The University of St Andrews is offering postdoctoral fellowships in Theology & Science. The post is associated with the new international project science and theology at St Andrews and involving universities from the United States and the European Union. The project aims to promote exploration of a new generation questions at the intersection of religion, theology, and the natural and human sciences.

Eligibility

• The fellows should pursue their research, publish in journals of science and religion and mainstream theology journals, as well as create and teach a new undergraduate course in science and religion.
• The applicants for University of St Andrews Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theology & Science, 2017 should have a Ph.D. in theology or science.
• The candidates who have advanced degrees in theology/religion and a science are preferred.
• The applicants are expected to have world-class research potential at the intersection of science and theology.
• The candidates should also have an ambitious and achievable research agenda and excellent teaching skills.

Documents required

• The applicants for University of St Andrews Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theology & Science, 2017 should submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter.
• The candidates should also submit an outline for a new undergraduate course in religion and science.
• The applicants should also submit a research agenda not more than 3 pages and three recommendation letters.
• The candidates should also describe their understanding of the relation of science and theology and how their projects fit the research vision.

What does it offer?

The recipients of University of St Andrews Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theology & Science, 2017 get a salary of £31,656 - £34,576 per year.