Indiana University - Bloomington, Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program
Visiting Scholar in Jewish Studies, Indiana University Bloomington for 2017-18 Academic Year
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Indiana, United States |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow, Visiting Scholar |
The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program at Indiana University invites applications for a Visiting Scholar for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Visiting Scholar will be expected to teach the 200 level course “Introduction to Jewish History: From the Bible to Spanish Expulsion” in the fall (this a core course for our Jewish Studies major), and two courses of interest to Jewish Studies students in spring 2018. The position provides a stipend of $42,500 plus health benefits. The successful applicant will also be able to apply for some research funding from the program. Ph.D. in Jewish Studies or a related field is desirable, but suitable ABD candidates will also be considered.
To apply for this position, please submit the following: a cover letter addressing your research agenda for the year, your aptitude and experience in Jewish studies teaching, your approach to teaching “Introduction to Jewish History: From the Bible to Spanish Expulsion,” and other Jewish Studies courses you might be interested in teaching; an updated curriculum vitae; three letters of reference.
Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their application electronically at: http://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/3914. For additional information on the Borns Jewish Studies Program, please see http://www.indiana.edu/~jsp/index.shtml. Questions regarding the application process or the application can be directed to: Visiting Scholar Position, Borns Jewish Studies Program, Indiana University, Global & International Studies Building, 355 N. Jordan Avenue, Room 4023, Bloomington, IN 47405-1105, or via email to: iujsp@indiana.edu with the subject line “Visiting Scholar Position.”
Consideration of applications will begin on May 15, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.
Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
Contact: |
Visiting Scholar Position, Borns Jewish Studies Program, Indiana University, Global & International Studies Building, 355 N. Jordan Ave., Rm. 4023, Bloomington, IN 47405-1105, or via email to : iujsp@indiana.edu with the subject line "Visiting Scholar Position". |
Website: | http://www.indiana.edu/~jsp/ |
Primary Category: | Jewish History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Humanities |
Posting Date: | 04/28/2017 |
Closing Date | 12/31/2017 |