Hellenic Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship: The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies (SNF CHS) at Simon Fraser University is seeking applications for the Hellenisms Past and Present, Local and Global Postdoctoral Fellowship. The fellowship, spanning from September 2024 to August 2025, encourages interdisciplinary research within the theme. Located on Burnaby Mountain, east of downtown Vancouver, SNF CHS is a prominent hub for Hellenic Studies in North America.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: Hellenisms Past and Present, Local and Global
Location: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Mountain, Vancouver, Canada
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Completed Ph.D. within the last FOUR years before the appointment date (September 2024).
- Open to candidates from all fields of humanities and social sciences.
- Commitment to diversity; applications from women, aboriginal Canadians, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities are encouraged.
Job Description: The successful candidate will join the SNF CHS as a Postdoctoral Fellow, engaging with affiliated faculty in the Department of Humanities. Responsibilities include participation in the Centre’s seminar series, delivering formal talks on campus, and contributing to outreach activities. The fellow will also have opportunities to collaborate with the SNF New Media Lab. The position offers a salary of $50,000 CAD per year plus benefits for a one-year term.
How to Apply: Interested candidates must submit the following materials to the Director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies, Dr. Dimitris Krallis at hellenic@sfu.ca:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Research project outline
- THREE letters of reference
Please use “Application for Postdoctoral Position” as the subject line of your email.
Last Date for Apply: Applications received by February 29, 2024, will be given priority.
Table: Qualification Criteria
| Eligibility | Details |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. Completion | Within the last FOUR years before the appointment date (September 2024) |
| Field of Study | Open to candidates from all fields of humanities and social sciences |
| Diversity Commitment | Encourages applications from women, aboriginal Canadians, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities |
Table: Application Materials
| Required Documents | Submission Method |
|---|---|
| Cover Letter | Email to Dr. Dimitris Krallis at hellenic@sfu.ca |
| Curriculum Vitae | Email to Dr. Dimitris Krallis at hellenic@sfu.ca |
| Research Project Outline | Email to Dr. Dimitris Krallis at hellenic@sfu.ca |
| Letters of Reference | Email to Dr. Dimitris Krallis at hellenic@sfu.ca |
Note: Incomplete applications or those received after February 29, 2024, may not be considered.
