McGill University – Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities
Two Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships will be awarded for the academic year 2018-2019 to promising young scholars in the Humanities. The fellowship is a two-year (maximum) appointment, non-renewable. The fellowship includes an annual salary of $52,000 CAD and enrollment in the McGill University employee benefits program. In addition, there is an annual research allowance of $8,500 and up to $2,500 per year to invite a visiting speaker. Relocation expenses will be reimbursed up to $1,000. Fellows will be given consideration for teaching one course per year during their fellowship tenure, contingent upon availability. Fellows who teach will be paid an additional teaching salary of approximately $8,220 per course. Fellows are provided with office space by their host department.
August 1, 2018 – July 31, 2020 (2 years maximum; non-renewable)
- $52,000 CAD annual stipend plus benefits.
- $8,500 CAD annual research allowance.
- Up to $2,500 per year to invite a visiting speaker.
- Up to $1,000 one time reimbursement for relocation expenses.
- Office space.
- Scholars who received their PhD after June 2015 or who will have completed all PhD degree requirements by June 1, 2018 are eligible to apply.
- While interdisciplinary applications are especially welcome, research projects must be based in the Humanities.
- Applicants who do not have their PhD in hand at the time of application must include a letter from their Department Chair specifying the date of their dissertation defense.
- Successful applicants who do not complete all requirements for their PhD by June 1, 2018 will have their offer of award withdrawn.
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Contact
Dr. Sarah Kaderabek
Faculty of Arts
McGill University
Tel: 514-398-4400, ext. 094822
Email: [email protected]