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Essential FunctionsWashington University in St. Louis invites applications for the Friedman Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Jewish Studies.  Applications will be acepted from scholars in any field of Jewish Studies.  This position is for the 2015-2016 academic year, with renewal possible for the 2016-2017 academic year.  The Friedman fellow will be assigned a faculty mentor; will be expected to teach one course per semester, designed in consultation with the faculty mentor and department chair, and conduct research in his/her area of Jewish Studies.Required QualificationsApplicants must have earned the Ph.D. by the beginning of the fall semester 2015 and not earlier than 2012.Salary RangeThe Fellowship includes a salary of $50,000 for the nine-month academic year plus benefits as a postdoctoral employee.BenefitsRetirement Savings PlanTuition benefits for employee, spouse and dependent childrenFree Metro Link/ Bus passFree Life InsuranceHealth, Dental, VisionHealth Savings Accounts (HSA)Long Term Disability InsuranceFlex Spending PlanOther BenefitsHuman Resources website (hr.wustl.edu)Applicant Special InstructionsCandidates from universities both within and outside the United States are welcome to apply.Applications will be reviewed beginning December 1, 2014.Please send letter of application, curriculum vitae, writing sample, a research statement, and three letters of recommendation (sent directly by recommender) to:Chair, Friedman Post-Doctoral Fellow Search CommitteeJewish, Islamic, and Near Eastern Languages &#38; CulturesWashington University in St. LouisOne Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1121St. Louis, MO  63130-4899For inquiries, please contact the Department of Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at jinelc@artsci.wustl.eduPlus d'infos