Open-Rank Prof: Modern Middle East History (Israel/Palestine)

H-Net; Town of Ithaca (NY); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University’s Department of History seeks applicants for an open-rank tenure-track position focused on the History of the Modern Middle East, with an emphasis on Israel/Palestine after 1917. The appointee will teach courses on the Modern Middle East and contribute to research across migration, gender, law, environment, memory, and public history.

Requirements include a PhD in history or related field with specialization in Palestine/Israel, fluency in Hebrew and Arabic, and the ability to

Qualifications

• PhD in history or related field with specialization in the history of Palestine/Israel.
• Fluency in Hebrew and Arabic; proficiency in other research languages.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses on the Modern Middle East, including Palestine/Israel after 1917.
• Conduct innovative research and contribute to public history and other department interests.

Skills

Hebrew

Arabic

Education

PhD in History

Specialization in Palestine/Israel

Job description

Cornell University’s Department of History seeks applicants for an open-rank tenure-track position focused on the History of the Modern Middle East, with an emphasis on Israel/Palestine after 1917. The appointee will teach courses on the Modern Middle East and contribute to research across migration, gender, law, environment, memory, and public history.

Requirements include a PhD in history or related field with specialization in Palestine/Israel, fluency in Hebrew and Arabic, and the ability to