Archive for the 'Postdoc' Category

Shalem Center Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: March 1 in 2009 (2010-11 information not yet posted)
Length: 1 year
Comments: To be held at the Shalem Center’s Institute for Philosophy, Political Theory, and Religion; “for scholars who wish to study the great works of the Western tradition side by side with classical Jewish sources”; candidates must “have submitted their PhD dissertation no earlier [...]

Brown Postdoc in International Dance Studies

Deadline: February 13
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Applicant must have received doctorate. . . during the past five years or will receive that degree no later than four months after the deadline”
URL: http://www.gdnet.ucla.edu/asis/grapes/detail.asp?recordno=600 (UCLA GRAPES posting)

UCLA Cotsen Center Postdoctoral Fellowship in Archaeology

Deadline: February 1
Length: 2 years
Comments: Provides “opportunity to pursue archaeology research from any area of theoretical orientation”; PhD must be received at least 2 months before “award activation”
URL: http://www.gdnet.ucla.edu/asis/grapes/detail.asp?recordno=610 (UCLA GRAPES Posting)

University of Heidelberg Postdoc in East Asian Studies

Deadline: Interviews will start immediately until positions are filled
Length: 2 years with possible 1-year renewal
Comments: Theme is “Asia and Europe in a Global Context: Shifting Asymmetries in Cultural Flows”; for doctoral candidate or PhD; “preference will be given to topics with a strong linguistic focus”
URL: http://h-net.org/jobs/display_job.php?jobID=39783
(H-Net posting)

Harvard Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japanese Studies

Deadline: January 4
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Areas of particular interest for 2010-11 tentatively include Japanese literature and film; Japanese popular culture; Meiji history; Japanese imperialism/war memory; gender and politics in East Asia; political economy of Japan; and Japanese-Americans in history, culture, politics, and/or society”; must have earned PhD in 2005 or later, and by July [...]

Center for Khmer Studies PhD/Senior Fellowships

Deadline: November 15
Length: Senior — up to 9 months; PhD — up to 11 months
Comments: For research “in Cambodia and Southeast Asia” (part of research must be in Cambodia); candidates must be U.S. citizens
URL: http://www.khmerstudies.org/fellowships/senior.htm#CAORC/ECA

University of Kentucky Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: November 2 in 2009
Length: 1 year with renewal possibility
Comments: All fields; “applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents [and] must have completed the doctoral degree within the past two years or . . . complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment”
URL: http://www.rgs.uky.edu/vpresearch/guide/lyman_fellowship.html

Emory/Fox Center Postdoctoral Fellowship in Poetics

Deadline: February 18
Length: 1 year
Comments: Must have PhD by February 18, 2010
URL: http://www.chi.emory.edu/fellowships/WebPOEInstructions10-11.htm

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 [...]

UIUC Postdoctoral Fellowship in African American Studies

Deadline: January 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Preference given to scholars in Africana theory, 19th century history, the political economy of Black America, and African American culture–film, literature, music, etc. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, must have received doctorate or appropriate terminal degree within last 4 years or will complete degree by June of [...]