Jewish Theological Seminary, Medieval and Early Modern Jewish Studies
Assistant Professor, Medieval Jewish Literatures and Cultures, specializing in Liturgy and/or Gender Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | New York, United States |
Position: | Non-Tenure Track Faculty |
JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY FACULTY SEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) seeks applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Medieval Jewish Literatures and Cultures, with preferred specialization in Liturgy and/or Gender Studies. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency teaching Hebrew texts, utilizing current methods in relevant fields, and employing additional language(s) for comparative research. The candidate will be committed to and supportive of the academic, religious, and communal mission of JTS. The position is a three-year, non-tenure track, renewable position, with all rights, responsibilities, and benefits of a full-time faculty appointment, beginning July 1, 2019. Candidates must have Ph.D. in hand by July 1, 2019. The faculty member will teach students from all five JTS schools and may participate in other JTS programs. Applications should be sent to 2019FacultySearch@jtsa.edu and should include the following: -- letter of application -- current CV -- teaching portfolio or statement of teaching philosophy -- writing sample or representative publication -- names and contact information for three referees Applications received by December 10, 2018 will be given full consideration. JTS welcomes applications from all qualified applications without regard to race, color disability, age, sex, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other factors as prohibited by law.
Contact: | 2019FacultySearch@jtsa.edu Stephen Garfinkel, stgarfinkel@jtsa.edu |
Website: | http://www.jtsa.edu |
Primary Category: | Literature |
Secondary Categories: | Jewish History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 11/20/2018 |
Closing Date | 03/04/2019 |