Program ID: | Duke-Classics-POSTDOCTORALRESEARCHFELLOW [#24707, 3820] |
Program Title: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Student Fellows Director in The Transformative Ideas Program at Duke University |
Program Type: | Postdoctoral |
Location: | Durham, NorthCarolina 27708, United States [map] ![]() |
Subject Areas: | Civic Engagement Philosophy and Politics |
Appl Deadline: | 2023/05/15 11:59PM![]() |
Description: |
The postdoctoral research fellow will teach or support two courses per year in the Transformative Ideas Program at the discretion of the Transformative Ideas director. The fellow will also serve as fellows director for undergraduate and graduate student fellows for which the postdoc will receive an additional salary commensurate to the work (a maximum of 20 hours per week during the semester and one month over the summer, June through August). Remaining time will be devoted to their own research agenda. They will work with the TI Director, Executive Director, Senior Program Coordinator, and Program Coordinator on implementing TI co-curricular programming and integrating the TI Living Learning Community and the TI curriculum. They will be expected to regularly attend the Civil Discourse Project’s work-in-progress seminar and be eligible to receive research support through the CDP. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the history of political philosophy and working with co-curricular undergraduate student activities. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. |