The Tunisia Office of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University invites Tunisian scholars to submit applications for a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University.
Study areas: Humanities, Social Sciences
Duration: 10 months (from September 1, 2019, to June 30, 2020)
About the fellowship:
- The successful candidate will reside in the greater Boston area and will be required to teach a one-semester course on the area of specialization, in English or in Arabic.
- Preference will be given to the most qualified applicant whose research includes Tunisia, North Africa, or the Middle East.
Requirements:
- Applicants must have received their PhD within the past seven years.
- Preference will be given to postdoctoral researchers who are residents and/or citizens of Tunisia or postdoctoral researchers who are studying topics related to Tunisia.
- Doctoral qualification should have been obtained in one of the following disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, or Political Sciences, with preference given to those whose credentials are from a Tunisian university.
Applications:
- Apply online with the following documents (in English):
- CV A research proposal (statement of purpose) max. 1500 words
- A writing sample (max. 5000 words) can be in English, Arabic, or French.
- A letter of recommendation written by the candidate’s dissertation advisor, in English, Arabic, or French.
- This letter should be submitted directly by the recommender before April.
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| Organization | Harvard University |
| Country | USA |
| Fellowship Level | Postdoctoral |
| Subject areas | Social Science, Humanities, Arts, Political Sciences |
| Fellowship amount | $47,500 to $56,000 |
| Eligibility | Open to Tunisian nationals |
| Deadline | April |
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