Tenure-Track Hebrew Bible Scholar — Teaching & Research

New York University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University seeks an outstanding candidate for an Assistant Professor position in Hebrew Bible in the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies. The appointee will teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses and supervise doctoral students; specialization in philology is preferred.

The appointment is tenure-track, beginning September 1, 2027, with a starting salary around $110,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in a field related to the Hebrew Bible must be in hand by Aug 31, 2027.
• Ability to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in Hebrew Bible.
• Strong philological skills in Hebrew and related ancient languages.
• Ability to supervise doctoral students and engage in Jewish Studies programs.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Hebrew Bible and related areas.
• Supervise doctoral students in the field.
• Collaborate with NYU's Jewish Studies and Archaeology programs and Tel Aviv study away.

Skills

Philological Hebrew

Teaching & mentoring

Education

Doctorate in a field related to the Hebrew Bible

Job description

New York University seeks an outstanding candidate for an Assistant Professor position in Hebrew Bible in the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies. The appointee will teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses and supervise doctoral students; specialization in philology is preferred.

The appointment is tenure-track, beginning September 1, 2027, with a starting salary around $110,000 per year.