Stanley Lewis Professorship of Israel Studies

In association with St Anne's College

The University intends to make an appointment to the Stanley Lewis Professorship of Israel Studies. The post will be based in the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies and in the Department of Politics and International Relations, or the Department of Sociology, or the Department of Economics. The professorship is associated with a fellowship at St Anne's College.

The University will be looking for a scholar of international distinction, with the ability to manage a substantial research programme and to make a major contribution to the long-term development of Israel Studies within the University. The successful candidate will have an excellent record of research and publication in the field. He or she will also teach on graduate and undergraduate teaching programmes in the University, and will be expected to contribute to the leadership of the School, department and college.

Those interested should consult the further particulars at www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ for more details about the post and for full instructions before making an application. Applications, including a covering letter and full curriculum vitae, and naming three referees, should be received no later than Monday, 30 August, by Dr Gwen Booth, Personnel Officer, Senior Appointments (e- mail: professorships@admin.ox.ac.uk). Enquiries about the application procedure may be directed to Mrs Elaine Eastgate (e-mail: professorships@admin.ox.ac.uk, telephone: (2)80189).

Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford.