Advance pre-modern Jewish Studies research at McGill University in Montreal while contributing through teaching, intellectual community, and a public lecture.
The Simon and Ethel Flegg Postdoctoral Research Fellowship supports an original research agenda within the Department of Jewish Studies. Candidates should specialize in the pre-modern period and complement existing departmental strengths. The fellowship is one year, beginning 1 September 2027, with local residence required during the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and pursue an original research agenda
- Build intellectual community among faculty and students
- Contribute actively to Jewish Studies at McGill
- Teach one undergraduate course if given the opportunity
- Deliver a public lecture
Requirements:
- Specialization in the pre-modern period
- Recently awarded PhD or equivalent within five years
- PhD completed by 1 July 2027
- Strong emerging research record and teaching commitment
- English required; French ability or commitment appreciated
This McGill fellowship suits researchers bringing pre-modern expertise, original scholarship, teaching commitment, and community-building to Jewish Studies.
Jewish Studies Postdoctoral Fellow in Montréal employer: McGill University
McGill University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Montreal. As an Assistant Professor, you will have access to extensive resources for research and teaching, along with opportunities for professional development and community engagement, making it a rewarding environment for academic growth and impactful contributions.
