Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Middle East Studies (George Washington University)

24/11/2011

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Middle East Studies

The Institute for Middle East Studies at the George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs invites applications for the position of Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Middle East Studies. Fellows may come from any academic discipline, as long as their primary substantive specialization is in the Middle East, North Africa, or Iran. Candidates should receive their Ph.D. on or beforeSeptember 1st of the fellowship year. The Fellow must be in residence at IMES for the duration of the grant period (September 1 – May 31), and is expected to take an active part in the intellectual life of the Institute, including giving a research presentation. This position offers a salary of $40,000, medical benefits, access to the GW library system, a computer, and an office.

To Apply:

The candidate is required to submit the following to [email protected]:

– CV
– Statement of research
– Writing sample (an article or a chapter)
– Contact information for 2 references

Deadline: We will begin reviewing applications on January 31, 2012.
Emily Voight
Email: [email protected]
Visit the website at http://www.gwu.edu/~imes/about/postdoc.cfm