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We are pleased to advertise a PhD position in the NCCR Clim+ (Climate Extremes and Society: Strengthening Resilience), funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation.

The PhD is part of the work package WP3, “Governance of Climate Extremes and Justice”. It is expected to address task 3.3 called “Climate Extremes and Ethics”. The main aim of the dissertation is address ethical problems that arise from extreme events that become more common due to climate change, e.g., droughts, urban heats or wildfires. The dissertation may, for instance, analyse how human rights are jeopardized by such extreme events, how the vulnerabilities of various groups can be determined and how disaster management ought to be carried out from an ethical perspective. The focus is on the immediate handling of extreme events on a regional scale. However, on top, precautionary measures may be discussed. The PhD student will closely collaborate with legal scholars and political scientists as well as climate scientists. They may also be expected to contribute to the development of storylines.

We are looking for applicants with:

an excellent master's degree in philosophy, ideally ethics or philosophy of climate science, to be completed by September 1st, 2026;
a strong interest in climate change and current climate science;
the willingness and ability to interact with legal scholars, political scientists, and climate scientists in an interdisciplinary research environment;
the willingness and ability to contribute to the project's research outputs (peer reviewed publications and conference presentations);
the readiness to contribute to collaborative research;
excellent mastery of English (German is a plus, but not required);
the willingness and ability to contribute to the organisation of research activities related to the project.

We value diversity and encourage applications from groups that are underrepresented in philosophy.

We offer:

the opportunity to work on a fully funded Ph.D. project in philosophy in an internationally oriented and stimulating research context;
attractive working conditions in a highly collaborative philosophy department;
exchange and collaboration with top researchers about climate change in the Oeschger Centre of Climate Change Research and at ETH Zurich;
many opportunities to present and discuss one's PhD research in colloquia and workshops;
funding for travel to relevant conferences.

Application and Contact

We kindly ask you to apply by submitting an electronic dossier including (i) a letter of motivation, (ii) a C.V., (iii) academic certificates, (iv) a short sketch of a project proposal for your dissertation (about 500 words; it should fit the aims of the project and contribute to task 3.3; no full disposition is required; we just want to learn about your interests and ideas) (v) a writing sample (e.g., a chapter from the master's thesis; about 7.500 – 10.000 words); and (vi) a list of at least two academic references (no reference letters are yet required at this stage).
Send your application no later than June 28th, 2026.

Questions about the position?

Prof. Dr. Dr. C. Beisbart, Institute of Philosophy, University of Bern, [email protected]

Questions about the application?

Prof. Dr. Dr. C. Beisbart, Institute of Philosophy, University of Bern, [email protected]

Don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you have further questions!

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