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Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

December 28, 2016/in african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, archaeology, architectural history, art history, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, classics, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, english language and literature, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, germanic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, library and information studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, North America-US-Northeast, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, research, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, slavic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, university/college, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Cambridge, MA

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) seeks applications for the Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities. Two Mellon fellows will be selected for a two-year appointment, effective July 1, 2017. Fellows will teach one course in Spring 2018 and one per semester the following year. Applicants must have received a Ph.D. between July 1, 2014, and July 1, 2017. The successful candidates’ work will be truly interdisciplinary in nature, within the humanities, or bridging from the humanities with other disciplines.

Chair: MA in Critical Theory and Creative Research | Pacific Northwest College of Art

December 27, 2016/in administration, african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, archaeology, architectural history, art history, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, classics, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, english language and literature, faculty, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, germanic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, library and information studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, North America-US-West, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, slavic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, university/college, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Portland, OR

The Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) and its Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as Chair of its MA in Critical Theory and Creative Research (CT+CR). CT+CR investigates the forces that shape contemporary cultural production in the context of various constructs such as social media, biotechnology, gender, sustainability, politics, religion, revolutionary, social, and economic practices amongst others.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Latin American, Latino studies | Lehigh University

December 27, 2016/in cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, North America-US-Northeast, performing arts, religious studies, research, university/college, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Bethlehem, PA

The Latin American Studies Program at Lehigh University invites Ph.D.’s specializing in Latin American or Latino studies, with a contemporary cultural studies focus, to apply for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship, beginning Fall 2017. Applications are welcome from candidates whose research concentrates in any of the following areas: social movements, identity (gender, ethnic, religious, etc.), transnational migration, and/or urbanization. Candidates working within the fields of Religion and Theater/Performance Studies are especially welcome to apply.

Assistant Professor: Religious Studies, Global Christianity | College of Charleston

December 27, 2016/in faculty, North America-US-South, religious studies, tenure-track / tenured, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Charleston, SC

Asst. Prof. of Religious Studies (Global Christianity), College of Charleston
The Department of Religious Studies at the College of Charleston invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professorship in the field of Global Christianity, to begin August 16, 2017. We seek a candidate with a PhD degree in Religious Studies or a related discipline, with a broad knowledge of Christian traditions and specialization in one or more of the following geographic areas: Africa, Asia, Latin America, and/or the Caribbean. Candidates should be familiar with theoretical issues in the study of religion, with some preference for training in ethnography and fieldwork; also, some focus on race and ethnic studies, gender and sexuality studies, and/or post-colonial studies is desirable. The successful candidate will teach an introduction to Christianity, specialized courses in their particular area of study, and introductory comparative courses (including coverage of non-Abrahamic traditions). Please note that this position is not in New Testament, Theology or Missiology.

Sheng Yen Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chinese Buddhism | University of California Berkeley

December 26, 2016/in North America-US-West, religious studies, research, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Berkeley, CA

With the generous support of the Sheng Yen Educational Foundation, the Center for Buddhist Studies at UC Berkeley is pleased to invite applications for a two-year full-time postdoctoral research-teaching fellowship. The term of the appointment is July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2019. The Fellowship is intended to foster the academic careers of recent Ph.D.’s whose area of research is Chinese Buddhism; the Fellowship will provide them with time and funding to pursue their research along with the opportunity to gain teaching experience.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Religious Studies, New Testament and Early Christianity | University of Virginia

December 26, 2016/in North America-US-South, religious studies, research, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Charlottesville, VA

The Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia invites applications for a Post-doctoral Fellow and Lecturer in Religious Studies, with a specialization in New Testament and Early Christianity. This position is for one academic year and has an anticipated start date of July 25, 2017.

Assistant Professor: Arts and Humanities Residential College | Michigan State University

December 25, 2016/in anthropology, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, faculty, North America-US-Midwest, performing arts, religious studies, university/college /by thejobscholar

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East Lansing, MI

The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks a scholar whose research interests focus on performing arts (broadly conceived) in South Asia and/or the diaspora. This scholar will approach this topic from one or more of the following disciplinary fields: Cultural Anthropology, Cultural History, Music, Dance, Theatre, Performance Studies, South Asian Studies, or Religious Studies.

Stephen M. Rivers Fellowship | Center for Democracy in the Americas

December 23, 2016/in african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, anthropology, archaeology, architectural history, art history, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, non-profit/non-governmental, North America-US-South, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, research, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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Washington, DC

The Stephen M. Rivers Memorial Fellowship is devoted to cultivating the next generation of activists to promote engagement, mutual respect, and dialogue in U.S. foreign relations. The application period for the 2017 fellowship is now open. This is a paid, full-time, year-long position in Washington, D.C. for a uniquely qualified applicant with a special interest in Cuba, a thirst for activism, and an interest in pursuing a professional career in the foreign policy NGO community. We accept applications from qualified undergraduates, recent graduates, or Master’s students.

Clinical Instructor: Pastoral Counseling | Loyola University Chicago

December 23, 2016/in faculty, North America-US-Midwest, religious studies, university/college /by thejobscholar

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Chicago, IL

The Institute of Pastoral Studies at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a faculty position in Counseling. The selected individual will teach courses in our graduate programs in counseling for ministry and pastoral counseling. This is a one year non tenure track teaching intensive position.

Research Associate: Center for Puerto Rican Studies | City University of New York

December 23, 2016/in african and black diaspora languages, literatures, and cultural studies, american studies, anthropology, arabic and near east languages, literatures, and cultural studies, archaeology, architectural history, art history, asian languages, literatures, and cultural studies, classics, cultural, ethnic, indigenous, and race studies, digital humanities, english language and literature, fine arts, architecture, and design, geography, germanic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, historic preservation, material conservation, and public history, history, latino, latin american, and caribbean studies, library and information studies, media studies, film, and communications, museum studies, North America-US-Northeast, other academic field/no specific academic field, performing arts, philosophy, religious studies, research, romance languages, literatures, and cultural studies, science, technology, and society studies, slavic languages, literatures, and cultural studies, university/college, urban studies and planning, women, gender, and sexuality studies /by thejobscholar

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New York, NY

The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (Centro), the only University-based research institute in the United States devoted to the interdisciplinary study of the Puerto Rican experience, seeks an academic researcher with expertise in any one of the wide range of disciplines within history, social sciences, or behavioral sciences, including those interdisciplinary in nature, to complement its current research capacity. This is a non-tenure track position that reports directly to the director.