Edgar Bronfman Chair in Modern and Contemporary Judaic Studies Position

1 week ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a distinguished scholar to fill the Edgar Bronfman Chair in Modern and Contemporary Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. This is a unique opportunity for a renowned expert in Jewish culture, thought, and religion to join our faculty and contribute to the growth of our Jewish Studies Program.

About the Position

The successful candidate will be a full professor in rank by the time of appointment, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research, teaching, and service. They will be expected to teach two courses a semester at the undergraduate and graduate levels, maintain an active research program, and contribute to and develop initiatives in areas of research that complement and expand departmental strengths in Jewish Studies.

Responsibilities
  • Teach two courses a semester at the undergraduate and graduate levels
  • Maintain an active research program
  • Contribute to and develop initiatives in areas of research that complement and expand departmental strengths in Jewish Studies
  • Join the core faculty of the Jewish Studies Program
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or terminal degree, with a minimum of three years of experience in academia. They will be expected to demonstrate a record of institutional/administrative leadership, mentorship, and professional collegiality.

What We Offer

The University of Virginia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for excellent clinical and laboratory-based research and teaching pursuits. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your application through Workday, including a cover letter, CV, inclusive excellence statement, and the names and contact information for three references. We look forward to receiving your application.



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