Core Curriculum Fellow: Humanities & Social Sciences

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

$7,000 professional development fund

Job summary

The University of Chicago invites applications for Harper and Schmidt Fellows, four-year postdoctoral teaching appointments in the College. Fellows teach in the Core program across Humanities and Social Sciences, with two courses per quarter and room to design independent courses in years two-to-four.

Applicants must complete all Ph.D. requirements by Aug 31, 2027 and demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarship.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarship.
• Ability to identify and guide students through Core sequences.
• Willingness to contribute to curricular development within Core sequences.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Core humanities and social sciences sequences.
• Teach two courses per quarter; design up to two independent courses over years two to four.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Course design

Education

Ph.D. completed by Aug 31, 2027

Job description

The University of Chicago invites applications for Harper and Schmidt Fellows, four-year postdoctoral teaching appointments in the College. Fellows teach in the Core program across Humanities and Social Sciences, with two courses per quarter and room to design independent courses in years two-to-four.

Applicants must complete all Ph.D. requirements by Aug 31, 2027 and demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarship.