UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – CHICAGO, IL (Several Postdoctoral Openings)
SOCIETY OF FELLOWS
The University of Chicago Society of Fellows will begin accepting applications on August 24, 2009 for several four-year postdoctoral teaching appointments as Harper and Schmidt Fellows who hold the rank of Collegiate Assistant Professor in the Humanities Collegiate Division. The Fellows are members of the College Faculty whose primary responsibility is to teach in the general education program. In most years, Fellows teach two courses (usually of identical preparation) for each of three quarters. Each Fellow also has the opportunity to design an independent course and each is eligible for one quarter of research sabbatical in the third year of residence. The Fellowships are open to scholars in all disciplines and areas of specialization who will have completed all requirements for their Ph.D. degree no later than August 31, 2010. Candidates should demonstrate excellence in their original scholarship as well as in teaching. The annual salary for 2010-11 will be $55,000. The effective date for these teaching appointments is September 1, 2010.
To apply for these positions, please see our web site at http://fellows.uchicago.edu
Applicants must complete the on-line form by Monday, November 2, 2009; application materials must be received by Wednesday, November 11, 2009.
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