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ECLA (Berlin) Postdoctoral Fellowships 2010-12

Deadline: December 14
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Applicants from all disciplines are considered as long as they have a documented interest in the study of values”; “special attention will be given to applicants with a PhD in ethics, economics, psychology, sociology, or the history and philosophy of science”; must receive a PhD between January 2008 and December [...]

Carthage College Renewable Faculty Appointment in British Literature

Deadline: November 30 (preference given)
Length: Multi-year, renewable
Comments:Seeking scholars in “18th, 19th, 20th or 21st century British Literature”; secondary fields may include “African-American or post-colonial literature, creative writing-fiction, expository writing, post-colonial, literary theory, film and literature”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000617001-01 (Chronicle posting)

Wooster College Visiting Assistant Professorship in Classics

Deadline: December 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: “We seek a generalist able to teach courses in literature, civilization, and Greek and Latin at all levels”; “preference . . . given to candidates with expertise in Comparative Literature or Gender Studies”; “PhD by August 2010.”
URL: http://www.wooster.edu/Offices-Directories/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities/Faculty%20Jobs/Classical-Studies—Assistant-Professor

University of Sydney Postdoc in United States Studies

Deadline: February 27
Length: 12 months (9/1/10-8/31/11)
Comments: For emerging scholars “working on the United States from Social Sciences, Humanities, Public Policy, Management, Law, and related disciplines and professional schools”; “Applicants must have a PhD awarded no earlier than 1 January 2003 or will be awarded no later than 31 December 2010″
URL: http://ussc.edu.au/ussc-people/positions-vacant

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