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The Center for the Arts and Sciences at Bentley College is offering Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Arts and Sciences for academic year 2007-08.

Recent PhDs in the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and the natural sciences are invited to apply. The fellowship will allow emerging scholars to complete work on a project related to the center’s annual theme and to engage in intellectual exchange with Bentley faculty and students. The Center encourages interdisciplinary projects and in particular work that connects the arts and sciences to business disciplines.
The theme for 2007-2008 is Equalities and Inequalities, visit website for more information.

The fellow will receive:

• a total stipend of $40,000 (the NEH rate) for the nine-month residency 
•  well as health insurance
• office space
• and borrowing privileges at Bentley College as well as at research libraries in the Boston area.

Candidates must have the doctorate in hand at the time the fellowship begins and may not have received their doctoral degree earlier than September 2004.

Candidates should send their completed application which includes six hard copies of all of the following:

• a curriculum vitae
• a project title and one-page abstract of the research and writing you will undertake as
• a postdoctoral Fellow in the Arts and Sciences at Bentley College
• a detailed statement of the research or writing that you will complete as a fellow. The statement should show the project’s objectives, significance, methodology, and relation to the Center’s theme. The statement may not exceed ten double-spaced pages, but can include a bibliography
• an article- or chapter-length writing sample, either published or in manuscript
• a brief statement of teaching interests and one-page descriptions of at least two seminars closely tied to your research that would be of interest to Bentley undergraduates
• two letters of recommendation

Please note that the application deadline  is 1 March 2007  

Please send the completed application to:

Center for the Arts and Sciences
245 Adamian
Bentley College
Waltham, MA 02452

!!    We cannot accept materials that are faxed or e-mailed, nor can application materials be returned. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Awards will be announced in April 2007.   !!

For more information visit http://www.bentley.edu/arts-sciences-center/postdoctorate_fellowship.cfm