Wellesley College · 21 hours ago
Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow of Peace and Justice Studies
Quincy, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$68K/yr - $68K/yrWellesley College is seeking outstanding candidates for a two-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Peace and Justice Studies. The successful candidate will teach courses related to conflict resolution and specific research topics, while also engaging in various professional development activities.
Education
Responsibilities
Teach a total of four courses over two years, including a mid-level course in conflict transformation, and mid-to-upper-level courses on specific topics related to the candidate’s research
Writing grants
Mentoring students
Reading literature
Pursuing professional development
Other tasks related to the Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow’s project
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have been awarded a doctorate in any social science or humanities discipline
Areas of specialization and research must be in Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution, or related fields
Doctorate must be awarded in the five-year period preceding the appointment and no later than June 1st, 2026
Preferred
Expertise in conflict resolution/transformation, preferably on U.S.-based conflicts
Research topics could include environmental justice, gender, militarism, nationalism, economic justice, religious peacebuilding, or others
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Company
Wellesley College
Wellesley College is a private, women's liberal arts college located in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Founded in 1875
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