Research Trainee - Philosophy Desk

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This is a remarkable opportunity to play a key part in the growth of a rapidly expanding and unique organisation, the Institute of Art and Ideas (IAI).

Described by the Guardian as 'the return to big thinking' and by Total Politics as 'Europe's answer to TED', the IAI puts on events throughout the year, including HowTheLightGetsIn - now the world's largest philosophy festival. We are looking for a talented and motivated Research Trainee to join our rapidly expanding team.

The successful candidate must have a passion for philosophy. They will have the ability to identify and examine the deeper philosophical ideas and broader implications of cutting edge contemporary science and culture along with the journalistic flair required to develop engaging copy and innovative events.

Working alongside our current research team, you will be responsible ...