CfA: Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University

Mellon Teaching Fellow

Columbia University in the City of New York: Arts and Sciences Core – Interdisciplinary: Harriman Institute

Deadline

Jan 08, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

The Harriman Institute invites applications for 2 two-year Mellon Teaching Fellow positions, extending over 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. Mellon Fellows are expected to concentrate on their own research and writing; to teach a course of their own design in the spring semester of each of the two years; to give a public seminar/lecture on their research and to be active participants in the Institute’s scholarly community. The Institute provides opportunities to organize conferences and other public events around their particular interests.

Qualifications

The primary criterion in awarding these fellowships is academic excellence. The Institute seeks evidence that the candidate’s research, teaching, and publications will make a significant, original contribution to the study of Russia, Eurasia, and/or East Central Europe in their particular field of study. Eligibility is restricted to those who have received the Ph.D. between January 1, 2022 and June 30, 2024 and do not hold a tenure-track position. All fellows must have successfully defended and deposited their dissertations prior to the commencement of the appointment.

Full call for applications are at https://apply.interfolio.com/133813