Postdoctoral Fellow in Advanced Eastern European Jewish Studies

Job title:

Postdoctoral Fellow in Advanced Eastern European Jewish Studies

Company

Royal Holloway, University of London

Job description

Job Information Organisation/CompanyROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Research FieldHistoryPhilosophyReligious sciences Researcher ProfileRecognised Researcher (R2)Established Researcher (R3) CountryUnited Kingdom Application Deadline4 Oct 2024 – 00:00 (UTC) Type of ContractOther Job StatusFull-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?NoOffer DescriptionDepartment of HistoryLocationEghamSalary£39,233 to £46,397 per annum – including London AllowancePost TypeFull TimeClosing Date23.59 hours BST on Friday 04 October 2024Reference0724-222Right to work: Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .Full time, Fixed Term (12 Months)The Holocaust Research Institute (HRI) at Royal Holloway, University of London, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research fellow to contribute to a major donor-funded project, “Global Jewish Studies in/as Holocaust Studies” for the academic year 2025-26. The successful candidate will conduct research in their area of expertise, contribute to teaching undergraduate and MA modules, as required, and will also be expected to deliver 1-2 “masterclasses” for postgraduate students, faculty and HRI associates. They will advance the interests of the HRI with respect to the wider scholarly community and the public. The post is fixed term for one academic year.“Global Jewish Studies in/as Holocaust Studies” seeks to integrate Jewish Studies and Holocaust Studies into the HRI’s work and to advance the discipline of Holocaust Studies nationally and internationally. The postdoctoral research fellow will work in any area of Global Jewish Studies (including, but not restricted to history, literary studies, film studies, cultural studies, geography, anthropology, and sociology). We welcome applications from candidates whose research has a global focus. Practical expertise in digital humanities methods related to the applicant’s research in Jewish Studies is desirable but not essential.The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London. Travel to London may also be required for teaching.Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Dan Stone ( ), Director of the Holocaust Research Institute.For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: .Please quote the reference: 0724-222Closing Date: 23:59, 4 October 2024Interview Date: late October 2024Further details:Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Country United Kingdom City Egham GeofieldContact CityEghamSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

Expected salary

£39233 – 46397 per year

Location

Egham, Surrey

Job date

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 22:14:16 GMT

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