University of Oklahoma - Norman

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University of Oklahoma, Norman OK. Three one-year non-renewable Postdoctoral Fellowships beginning fall 2016. These positions will be associated with the Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing, a major initiative on virtue and flourishing funded in part by a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation (www.ou.edu/flourish). Significant research focus must be related to character, virtue, or flourishing broadly construed. These are research fellowships with no teaching responsibilities, intended for early-career researchers. Candidates must have a Ph.D. conferred by the start date. The fellowships will begin August 16, 2016 and end May 15, 2017. Those already in temporary or tenure-track positions are welcome to apply to spend a year at the University of Oklahoma. Candidates should send a short cover letter, the names of three references, CV, a writing sample, and a two-page description of the research they will pursue during the fellowship period by email attachment to flourish@ou.edu, or if that is not possible, to The Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing, 620 Parrington Oval, #208, Norman, OK 73019. Applications must be received by February 12, 2016. The University of Oklahoma is an equal employment opportunity employer. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.