Postdoctoral Position in Classics at Columbia University, New York, USA
About Position/Job
The Department of Classics at Columbia University invites applications for a fully funded one-year Postdoctoral Research Scholar/Associate Research Scholar position. This fellowship supports early career scholars working on monograph publication in Classics and related fields. The role aligns with the department’s commitment to advancing cutting-edge research and fostering academic engagement through presentations and collaborative scholarship.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Postdoctoral Research Scholar / Associate Research Scholar
- Institution: Columbia University
- Department: Department of Classics
- Research Field: Classics
- Location: New York, USA
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Start Date (Anticipated): July 2025
- Working Hours: Full-time
- Salary Range: $82,000 + $1,000 research allowance
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- Classics
- Monograph publication
- Early career humanities research
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in Classics or equivalent
- Early career scholar within one year of PhD award or with documented exceptions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience publishing academic monographs or articles
- Strong research and presentation skills
Key Responsibilities
- Advance the publication of a monograph in Classics or adjacent fields
- Deliver three presentations on the project during the academic year
- Engage fully in the intellectual life of the Department of Classics
- Reside in the New York area during the fellowship
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit your application through Columbia University’s Interfolio Academic Search and Recruitment System (ASR).
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter
- Project description
- Substantially finalized sample chapter
Important Dates
- Application Opens: May 30, 2025
- Deadline: Full consideration for applications received by 20 June 2025
- Interview Date: If applicable, will be communicated by the department
Useful Links
- Institution Website: Columbia University
- Job Posting: Columbia ASR Posting
- Apply now: Dossier – Interfolio
