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Van Leer Jerusalem Institute Polonsky Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: January 31
Length: 5 years
Comments: All fields; “candidates may be considered in those fields in which a doctoral degree is not a prerequisite for career progress”
URL: http://www.vanleer.org.il/Data/UploadedFiles/Files/Polonsky%202010.pdf

Skidmore Visiting Asst. Professorship in Religious Studies

Deadline: January 15
Length: 2 years with possible renewal
Comments: Field open “but with proven ability to teach Islam”; must have significant teaching experience; must have PhD by August 31, 2010
URL: https://jobs.skidmore.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=146280

UWisconsin Postdoctoral Fellowship in Human Rights

Deadline: December 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: Theme is “Vulnerability and Resilience: Rethinking Human Rights for the 21st Century”; open to any field; must have received PhD between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2010
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000615602-01

Oberlin Visiting Asst. Professorship in Judaism/Jewish Thought and Expression

Deadline: February 2
Length: 2 years
Comments: Work may be in “any period from the Second Commonwealth to the present”; fields are open; must have PhD in hand by Fall 2010
URL: http://new.oberlin.edu/home/jobs/jobs_detail.dot?id=1590690

Holy Cross Mellon Teaching Postdoc in Philosophy

Deadline: December 4
Length: 2 years
Comments: Seeking a “candidate with primary scholarly expertise in the areas of either Epistemology or Medieval Philosophy with a particular focus on the Islamic Tradition”; “candidates will normally be within three years of the doctorate”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000613104-01 (Chronicle posting)

IU Visiting Professorship in Jewish Studies

Deadline: November 30 (review begins)
Length: 1 year with possible renewal for another
Comments: “Preference will be given to scholars working in Ancient Judaism, American Jewish History, Jewish Thought, or Holocaust Studies”; Ph.D. in Jewish Studies or a related field required.
URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~jsp/faculty-vacancies.html

Hamilton Visiting Instructor/Asst. Professor in German Studies

Deadline: December 1
Length: 2 years
Comments: ” Ability to teach German language, literature, and culture at all levels, as well as courses in translation, is expected.”
URL: http://www.hamilton.edu/college/personnel/jobs.html?mode=Details&ID=699

Elon University Visiting Asst. Professorship in Latin and Classical Studies

Deadline: November 20
Length: 3 years with possible renewal
Comments: Must have “Ph.D. in Latin, Classical Languages, Classical Studies, or other appropriate field; degree in hand by June 2010″
URL: https://www.elon.edu/webservices/employment/openings.aspx

Columbia Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Music (2)

Deadline: November 9
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Doctorates [must have been] received after June 30, 2007 or … all requirements completed by June 30, 2010″; for scholars or composers
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000609737-01 (Chronicle posting)

NYU Faculty Fellow in Music

Deadline: October 26
Length: 1 year, renewable up to 3
Comments: “Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. no earlier than five years before the date of appointment”; “we are particularly interested in candidates who also have strengths in theoretical issues in music”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000611942-01 (Chronicle posting)