The Israeli Inter-University Academic Partnership in Russian and East European Studies is offering a small number of highly competitive postdoctoral fellowships in the field of Russian and East European Studies for the 2014-2015 academic year. These fellowships are offered to researchers across all disciplines in the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, broadly defined, and will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence. Postdoctoral fellowships are offered to young scholars who have received their PhD degree no earlier than 2009 and no later than June 2014. The fellows will be selected by an international academic committee and then placed in one of the partner universities: Bar-Ilan University, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv University, University of Haifa.
Postdoctoral fellows will be awarded up to 87,500 NIS per year (equivalent to approximately $25,000). In some cases, the fellowships will entail a teaching commitment at the host university.
Fellows may reapply for one additional year of funding. Applicants are requested to submit their curriculum vitae (no longer than four pages), a detailed statement of current research interests (up to 2000 words), one writing sample (no more than 25 pages) and two letters of recommendation (to be submitted directly by the recommenders by e-mail). All materials must be submitted in English. Applicants must state if they are applying
for other sources of funding for the fellowship period.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 19, 2014
Please send application materials by e-mail in PDF/DOC/DOCX format to
iuap@post.tau. ac.il with CC to crees@post.tau. ac.il
Subject: Postdoctoral Fellowships in Russian and East European Studies
Dr Dina Moyal
Tel Aviv University
470 Gilman Building
+972-3-640-9608
Email: iuap@post.tau. ac.il
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