Postdoc Fellow: 17th-18th Century Manuscripts

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at UCLA invite applications for the Getty Clark Library postdoctoral fellow, a two-year appointment beginning July 1, 2027.

The fellow will conduct research using the Clark Library's collections, develop a research agenda, and teach one upper-division undergraduate/graduate seminar at the Library related to their work.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in humanities or related disciplines.
• Commitment to cross-disciplinary and collaborative research.
• Ability to translate research findings into publishable formats.

Responsibilities

• Develop research agenda while participating in Center events.
• Teach one upper-division undergraduate/graduate seminar at the Library.
• Contribute to Core Course in the Certificate Program, Material Histories of Print and Manuscript Cultures.
• Collaborate with diverse scholars, graduate students, and visiting researchers.

Skills

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Research design

Research communication

Education

Ph.D. awarded between 2020-06-30 and 2027-06-30

Job description

The Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at UCLA invite applications for the Getty Clark Library postdoctoral fellow, a two-year appointment beginning July 1, 2027.

The fellow will conduct research using the Clark Library's collections, develop a research agenda, and teach one upper-division undergraduate/graduate seminar at the Library related to their work.