Holocaust Studies Postdoc: Archive-Informed Research

American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University invites applications for the Geoffrey H. Hartman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Holocaust Studies, a one-year appointment beginning July 1, 2027, renewable for a second year upon review.

The Fortunoff Archive and Jewish Studies seek a humanities scholar whose research aligns with Jewish Studies and Fortunoff materials. The fellow will teach a course, organize a small conference or edit a single testimony, present work in progress to the Yale community, and participate in Jewish

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in hand by start date (must be no earlier than 2024).
• Specialist in history or other humanities/social sciences.
• Research reflects themes related to Jewish Studies and Fortunoff Archive.

Responsibilities

• Teach a course related to their research (using the Fortunoff Archive).
• Organize a small conference or produce a critical edition of a single testimony from the collection.
• Present research as a work in progress to the Yale community and participate in Jewish Studies events, seminars, and symposiums.

Education

Ph.D. in hand by start date (must be no earlier than 2024)

Job description

Yale University invites applications for the Geoffrey H. Hartman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Holocaust Studies, a one-year appointment beginning July 1, 2027, renewable for a second year upon review.

The Fortunoff Archive and Jewish Studies seek a humanities scholar whose research aligns with Jewish Studies and Fortunoff materials. The fellow will teach a course, organize a small conference or edit a single testimony, present work in progress to the Yale community, and participate in Jewish