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Lecturer

Job Description

Position Number:

1P0000

Title:

Lecturer

Functional Title:

Lecturer

Category Status:

37-Faculty, Non-Tenured, Non-Regular

Applicant Search Category:

Faculty

University Authorized FTE:

.25

Unit:

ARHU-Meyerhoff Ctr-Israel Studies

Hiring Range Minimum:

7000

Hiring Range Maximum:

7000

Campus/College Information:

Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.

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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

Established in 2006, The Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies is dedicated to the study and research of Israel in all its variety, but also to presenting political, cultural, and general interest programs featuring Israel and its place in the Middle East. The Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies is recruiting a pool of applicants for possible adjunct teaching positions. Successful candidates will teach one or more topics in Israel Studies studies.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
Candidates must have earned a Ph.D.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge about modern Israel as demonstrated by a dissertation or peer-reviewed publications.

Preferences:

Preferences:
  • Contemporary Judaism in Israel: State, Religion, and Gender
  • Contemporary Popular Culture/Music
  • Economic History of Israel
  • Food, Culture, and Society in Israel
  • Immigration in Israel
  • Israel and International Law
  • Israel in Comparative Regional Perspective
  • Law/Comparative Constitutional Law
  • Contemporary Israeli Literature
  • Race, Ethnicity, and Religion in Israel
  • Technology/Innovation
  • Television/Film in Israel

Posting Date:

01/31/2024

Closing Date:

12/31/2024

Open Until Filled

No

Diversity Statement:

The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Women, minorities, LGBTQ+, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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