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Rutgers The State University Bildner Visiting Scholar in Jewish Studies in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Position Details
| Recruitment/Posting Title | Bildner Visiting Scholar in Jewish Studies |
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| Department | SAS-Ctr - Study of Jewish Life |
| Salary | Commensurate With Experience |
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| Posting Summary | The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University-New Brunswick invites applications for the position of Bildner Visiting Scholar for the 2025-2026 academic year. In 2025-2026, the Bildner Visiting Scholar is a one-semester (fall or spring) appointment to a senior scholar (associate or full professor) with specialization in relations between Jews and their non-Jewish neighbors who will teach a one-semester undergraduate course on antisemitism and a three-part virtual mini-course for the public in their area of research. The Visiting Scholar will also have the opportunity to give a Jewish Studies faculty seminar on their research. The scholar is expected to be in residence in the university area and to be actively engaged in the intellectual life and outreach programs of the Bildner Center and the Jewish Studies Department. |
| Position Status | Full Time |
| Posting Number | 25FA0132 |
| Posting Open Date | 02/09/2025 |
| Posting Close Date | 03/07/2025 |
| Minimum Education and Experience | In 2025-2026, the Bildner Visiting Scholar is a one-semester (fall or spring) appointment for a senior scholar (associate or full professor) with specialization in relations between Jews and their non-Jewish neighbors. |
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| Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | Visiting Scholar will teach a 3 credit undergraduate course on anti-semitism which requires specialization in relations between Jews and their non-Jewish neighbors. |
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| Overview | |
| Statement | 7All supporting materials should be uploaded into the portal, including a cover letter that details the scholar's research interests; titles and descriptions of two virtual mini-courses suitable for the public; a curriculum vitae; a syllabus for an undergraduate course on antisemitism; and names and emails of two academic references. Materials need to be submitted by March 7, 2025. References will be contacted in mid-March for shortlisted candidates, and a decision will be finalized by mid-April 2025. |
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| Quick Link to Posting | https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/243797 |
| Campus | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
| Home Location Campus | Rutgers University - New Brunswick |
| City | New Brunswick |
| State | NJ |
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