Global Humanities Postdoc Fellow — Interdisciplinary Research

Asian Studies, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for the twenty-fifth year of Modeling Interdisciplinary Inquiry, a postdoctoral fellowship program at the Center for the Humanities.

Two fellows will pursue independent research while teaching two courses over two academic years, in residence under senior faculty mentorship, with a focus on global issues in humanities and interpretive social sciences. Fellows join an interdisciplinary community and contribute to ongoing projects across

Qualifications

• PhD, DPhil, or D.F.A. in humanities or interpretive social sciences, with degree in hand by June 30, 2027.
• Applicants must not have previously held a research-oriented postdoctoral fellowship.
• Fellows focus on global issues and interdisciplinary scholarship across humanities and interpretive social sciences.
• Candidates should be prepared to teach two courses per academic year and remain in residence.

Responsibilities

• Pursue your own continuing research with mentorship from a senior faculty member.
• Teach two courses per academic year.
• Participate in the Center for the Humanities’ interdisciplinary community.

Skills

Interdisciplinary research

Teaching experience

Global issues focus

Education

PhD, DPhil, or D.F.A. in humanities or interpretive social sciences

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for the twenty-fifth year of Modeling Interdisciplinary Inquiry, a postdoctoral fellowship program at the Center for the Humanities.

Two fellows will pursue independent research while teaching two courses over two academic years, in residence under senior faculty mentorship, with a focus on global issues in humanities and interpretive social sciences. Fellows join an interdisciplinary community and contribute to ongoing projects across