Post-Doctoral Fellowships
The Schusterman Center for Israel Studies invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship 2014-2015.
Candidates teach one course per semester in Israel Studies, related to programs in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Israeli arts and culture, politics, sociology, economics, or other relevant disciplines.
The fellow is expected to be in residence at Brandeis, to participate actively in the intellectual life of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, and to present at least one public lecture. There may also be an opportunity for participation in the Summer Institute for Israel Studies.
The annual stipend is $50,000 and is benefits-eligible. The fellowship may be renewable for a second year.
How to apply
Click here for our online form. It will ask for contact information and the following documents:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Project proposal
- Two letters of recommendation (emailed directly to aselve@brandeis.edu)
- Description of proposed courses
- Abstract of PhD
Deadline
Applications are due by January 15th, 2014. A PhD must be in hand by September 1st of that academic year with no exceptions, and may not have been received more than five years prior.
For more information: 781-736-2154; Email: aselve@brandeis.edu.
Selection Criteria
Decisions concerning applications will be made on the recommendation of the Faculty Advisory Committee of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies. We respond to applications by the end of March.