Postdoctoral Fellowships at Dartmouth College

Postdoctoral Fellowships at Dartmouth College (30.09.2014)
The Institute of Arctic Studies in the Dickey Center for International Understanding at Dartmouth College encourages early career scholars to apply for the Society of Fellows postdoctoral program. These fellowships will run from September 2015 through June 2018 and are open to scholars who have completed a PhD no earlier than 1 January 2013. The program is based in Hanover, New Hampshire.

The Society of Fellows program fosters the academic careers of scholars who have recently received their PhD degrees, by permitting them to pursue their research while gaining mentored experience as teachers and members of the departments and/or programs in which they are housed.

Society Postdoctoral Fellows:
- Participate in the activities of the Society, including presenting their own work;
- Hold appointments as lecturers in a department and/or program, this appointment is not tenure-track;
- Teach one course each of the three academic years;
- Are in residence for the fall, winter, and spring terms, and during one of two summer terms;
- Receive training in teaching via the Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning;
- Are not asked to teach basic language courses;
- Have access to college resources such as the library and computing center; and
- Do not control dedicated laboratory or studio space.

Off-campus research leave during academic terms is permitted only in rare cases, only for brief periods of time, and only upon written application to the Faculty Director of the Society well in advance of the proposed leave.

Application deadline: Wednesday, 15 October 2014. For further information about applicant qualifications, application instructions, and to apply online, see here.