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Job Announcement: Harvard University

Italian; General Linguistics: Post Doc Fellow, Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA


Employer: Harvard University
Romance Languages and Literatures
http://rll.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k68588&pageid=icb.page350831
Job Location: Massachusetts, USA
Rank or Title: Post Doc Fellow
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Language Specialty: Italian
LL Issue: 23.4796
Date Posted: 16-Nov-2012
Job Description: The Committee for the Lauro De Bosis Lectureship in the History of
Italian Civilization at Harvard University invites applications for a
postdoctoral fellowship in any aspect of Italian language, culture,
history, and society, to be held during the academic year 2013-2014.
Candidates must hold a completed Ph.D. or equivalent degree
obtained within the past ten years (since November 2002) at the time
of application. The fellowship may be one or two semesters in
length, depending on the proposed research project; it carries a
stipend of $25,000 for one semester and $50,000 for two semesters.
The recipient of the fellowship will be expected to be in residence in
Cambridge for the entire period of her or his appointment, and to use
the resources of the University to pursue a project with a substantial
Italian component. He or she will also have the opportunity to teach
a course or organize a workshop at Harvard, depending on
departmental needs, and will be expected to make a seminar
presentation of his or her work.

Applicants should submit a 1000-word English-language description
of their project, a curriculum vitae, and two letters of recommendation
(sent separately) by e-mail to Walter Hryshko at the contact email
address below. All applications should include a facing page
including the following information: the candidate's name, current
affiliation, mailing address, telephone, e-mail coordinates, the title of
the proposal, the month and year the Ph.D. degree (or equivalent)
was obtained, the name of the institution that granted the degree,
and the names and e-mail addresses of the recommenders. Please
send materials as Word documents or pdfs. All queries regarding
the fellowship should be sent via e-mail to the application email
address below.

Harvard University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer. Applications from women and minorities are strongly
encouraged.

Application Deadline:
All applications must be received by January 18, 2013.
Application Deadline: 18-Jan-2013
Application Email: click here to access email
Contact Information: Walter  Hryshko , Program Coordinator
click here to access email