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The University of Chicago\'s Committee on Conceptual and HistoricalStudies of Science invites applications for a position as Instructorbeginning as early as September 1, 2024, for a two-year nonrenewableterm. Applicants should have received a PhD by April 1, 2023 and withinthe last five years. They should not already hold a tenure-trackposition. Expertise should be in the area of History of Science.Applications are welcome from scholars specializing in any period andarea.. This is a research and teaching post-doctoral position, requiringtwo courses be taught in the academic year; Chicago is on the quartersystem, with three terms to the academic year. The courses theinstructor would offer each year would probably be one self-designedcourse in their field of interest and a second taught within our\"Science, Culture, and Society\" core sequence, within any of the threetime periods. (Details of courses currently offered in the SCS sequenceare available at:https://chss.uchicago.edu/content/civilization-core-sequence-courses.)Chicago\'s programs are quite interdisciplinary, and candidates shouldbe ready to interact with faculty and students from an array ofdifferent specialties.
Applicants must apply online at http://apply.interfolio.com/132282Please submit: (1) a cover letter; (2) a CV; (3) two letters ofrecommendation; (4) a teaching statement; (5) research statement; (6) asyllabus for a proposed course; (7) course evaluations or other evidenceof past teaching performance (if available); (8) a writing sample (orsamples) of no more than 30 pages in total length. Review ofapplications will begin on October 15, 2023 and will continue until theposition is filled or the search has ended.
Qualifications
Applicants should have received a PhD by April 1, 2023 and within thelast five years. They should not already hold a tenure-track position.Expertise should be in the area of History of Science. Applications arewelcome from scholars specializing in any period and area.
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online at http://apply.interfolio.com/132282Please submit: (1) a cover letter; (2) a CV; (3) two letters ofrecommendation; (4) a teaching statement; (5) research statement; (6) asyllabus for a proposed course; (7) course evaluations or other evidenceof past teaching performance (if available); (8) a writing sample (orsamples) of no more than 30 pages in total length. Review ofapplications will begin on October 15, 2023 and will continue until theposition is filled or the search has ended.