Endowed Professor in Jewish Cultural Studies
1 week ago
The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking applications for the prestigious position of Chair in Modern and Contemporary Judaic Studies within the Department of Religious Studies. This role is aimed at scholars with a robust interdisciplinary background in Jewish Studies, particularly those whose research intersects with modern and contemporary Jewish culture, thought, and religion.
Key Areas of Interest:
We are particularly interested in candidates whose work engages with various fields, including:
- Jewish religious thought
- Jewish politics and ethics, encompassing bioethics and environmental ethics
- Ritual and material culture
- Judaism and gender/sexuality
- Sephardi/Mizrahi studies
- The American Jewish experience
- Judaism, race, and ethnicity
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates should hold the rank of full professor at the time of appointment, although advanced associate professors are also encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be recognized for their excellence in research, teaching, and service.
Responsibilities:
The selected individual will be expected to:
- Teach two courses per semester at both undergraduate and graduate levels
- Maintain an active research agenda
- Contribute to and enhance departmental initiatives in Jewish Studies
- Demonstrate leadership, mentorship, and collegiality within the academic community
Collaboration:
The holder of this chair will be part of the core faculty in the Jewish Studies Program, which boasts a diverse and interdisciplinary faculty dedicated to both undergraduate and graduate education.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should prepare the following documents for submission:
- A cover letter (2 pages) detailing research interests, teaching experience, and potential collaborative projects
- A comprehensive CV outlining research, teaching, and service achievements
- An inclusive excellence statement (1 page) addressing experience with diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Contact information for three professional references
All materials should be uploaded in a single submission field. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Additional Information:
The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to fostering a diverse faculty and staff. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our community. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
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