Call for Applications for Tenure-Track Position

in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology seeks to fill A Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in either Sociology (Open Specialization / emphasis on combining Social Movements and Organizational Studies) or Anthropology (Open Specialization), beginning October 2025:

▪ The position is open to highly-qualified sociologists and anthropologists with a Ph.D. or who will have completed their doctoral degree by the summer of 2025.

▪ The position’s requirements include: academic research and publishing, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and administrative service.

▪ The ideal candidate will have a clear and compelling scholarly agenda and demonstrate an ability to publish innovative and high-quality research in toptier journals, or in books with prestigious academic presses. (Strong applicants with insufficient publication record may be encouraged to defer their candidacy and apply for a post-doctoral fellowship with the Department (http://ldft.huji.ac.il/;http://buberfellows.huji.ac.il/)).

▪ The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is committed to academic and research excellence. We strive to foster a community inclusive of diverse attitudes, worldviews, and cultures. To this end, the Department of Sociology and Anthropology seeks to increase the share of faculty from underrepresented groups.

▪ We, like other Social Science departments at the Hebrew University, are eager to invite international scholars to join our faculty, and we offer classes that are taught in English. Nevertheless, the principal language of instruction remains Hebrew.

▪ Applicants should submit a cover letter, research statement, CV, three published or ready-for-publication items as writing samples, and at least three letters of recommendation. Application materials should be submitted online directly to the search committee, using the following web address: Http://ttp.ekmd.huji.ac.il

▪ Applicants should submit the requested materials no later than October 15th , 2024. We expect to notify candidates if they have the endorsement of the Department by late January 2025. Final University approval of appointments is expected by Spring 2025.

▪ For additional information about our Department, the University, or the application procedure, please contact the department chair, Prof. Eitan Alimi, at Eitan.Alimi@mail.huji.ac.il and visit our webpage: http://sociology.huji.ac.il.