[Bilimsel Haber] Post Doctoral Fellowship, Middle East Studies - Syracuse University

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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Position:  Post Doctoral Fellowship
Deadline:  May 15, 2007
 
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs is pleased to
announce the inaugural Middle East Studies Program Post-Doctoral
Fellowship competition. The fellowship will support a recent PhD working
on a topic related to democratization in the Middle East. The fellowship
period includes one academic year, August 15 - May 15, plus one summer
month May 15 - June 15, 2008 (with strong potential to extend a second
year). The fellow will receive a stipend of $27,800 plus fringe benefits
that provide health benefits through August 15, 2008. The fellowship is
not restricted based on discipline.
 
Applicants must have completed a PhD between January 1, 2003 and July 1,
2007 
from an accredited university in the United States, Europe or the Middle
East and preferably have competence in Arabic. The fellowship requires
residence at Syracuse University, Syracuse New York from August 2007 -
June 2008. The fellow will be given library privileges at Syracuse
University and office space within the Maxwell School's Moynihan
Institute of Global Affairs (http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/moynihan/). 
 
The duties of the fellow will include the following:
 
1) Delivery of one undergraduate or graduate level course in the Fall
semester 2007 relevant to the Middle East Studies curriculum (for more
information please see 
http://thecollege.syr.edu/depts/mes/CurrentCourses.htm).
 
2) Curriculum development and administration related to the Maxwell
School's 
Leaders for Democracy Fellows Program.
(http://mepi.cp.maxwell.syr.edu/content/view/166/90/) 
 
3) Program development for the Maxwell School Middle East Studies
Program 
(http://thecollege.syr.edu/depts/mes/)
 
Please send a cover letter, current CV, writing samples, and names of
three references to:
 
Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Director
Middle Eastern Studies Program
Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York 13244
Tel: (315) 443-5877
Fax: (315) 443-9082
E-mail: mboroujerdi at maxwell.syr.edu