George Washington University Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship

The Institute for Middle East Studies 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 have a Ph.D. in hand by the starting date of September 1, 2011. The Fellow must be in residence at IMES for the duration of the grant period (September 1, 2011-May 31, 2012), and is expected to take an active part in its intellectual life, including a research presentation. This position offers a fellowship of $40,000, medical benefits, and access to the library, a computer, and an office.

  

To Apply:

  

Please submit the following to imes@gwu.edu:

• CV
• statement of research
• writing sample (an article or a chapter)
• contact information for 2 references

 

Deadline:

We will begin reviewing applications on February 15, 2011.