Postdoctoral Associate, Jewish Literature and Art

American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature; New Haven (CT); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

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Benefits eligible

Descripción de la vacante

The Yale Program in Jewish Studies invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship in Jewish literature and art, beginning July 1, 2027. The fellowship is renewable for a second year, contingent upon a successful review.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in hand by the start date and earned no earlier than 2024, and will be in residence to conduct research in Yale’s libraries, museums and archives, teaching one course in year one (and a second if renewed), with the option to organize a

Formación

• Must have Ph.D. in hand by the start date, earned no earlier than 2024.
• Specialist in Jewish literary or artistic practice from antiquity to present.

Responsabilidades

• Teach one course during the initial one-year appointment; second year may include a second course.
• Conduct research in Yale’s library, museums and archival collections.
• Work closely with Yale faculty and participate in university intellectual life.

Educación

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

Descripción del empleo

The Yale Program in Jewish Studies is accepting applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship in the field of Jewish literature and art, with an anticipated start of July 1, 2027. The fellowship is renewable for a second year, contingent upon a successful review. Candidates for the fellowship must have a Ph.D. in hand by the start date of the appointment and must have received the degree no earlier than 2024. The Program seeks a specialist in any aspect of Jewish literary or artistic practice, from antiquity to the present, who will work closely with appropriate members of Yale’s faculty.

The Jewish Studies Postdoctoral Associate will be expected to be in residence, to conduct research in Yale’s library, Museums, and/or archival collections, and to participate actively in the intellectual life of the university. The Postdoctoral Associate will teach one course during the initial one-year appointment; if the fellowship is renewed for a second year, the Associate will teach a second course, with the option to instead substitute the organization of a conference, seminar, or colloquium for teaching.

Compensation will be commensurate with Yale University postdoctoral compensation policies and the candidate’s experience. The position is benefits-eligible.

Jewish Studies Program
P.O. Box 208087New
Haven, CT 06520-8087

For any questions, please contact the chair of the committee, Maurice Samuels ([e-mail]) and Heather Roberts ([e-mail]), Jewish Studies administrator.

The deadline for receipt of application materials is January 15, 2027.

The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Additionally, in accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions; race; color; national or ethnic origin; religion; age; disability; protected veteran status, or other protected classes as set forth in federal and Connecticut law.

Candidates for the fellowship must have a Ph.D. in hand by the start date of the appointment and must have received the degree no earlier than 2024. The Program seeks a specialist in any aspect of Jewish literary or artistic practice, from antiquity to the present, who will work closely with appropriate members of Yale’s faculty.

The Jewish Studies Postdoctoral Associate will be expected to be in residence, to conduct research in Yale’s library, Museums, and/or archival collections, and to participate actively in the intellectual life of the university. The Postdoctoral Associate will teach one course during the initial one-year appointment; if the fellowship is renewed for a second year, the Associate will teach a second course, with the option to instead substitute the organization of a conference, seminar, or colloquium for teaching.