The Fulbright Scholar Program invites applications for the Fulbright Arctic Chair for U.S. Scholars grant. This three- to four-month position is open to scholars in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and will be located in Norway.
The Arctic Chair will have the opportunity to work at any institution of higher education or research in Norway to research and teach within areas that are relevant to understanding of the Arctic and high north regions. The Chair is expected to engage with faculty inside and outside the host institution(s), give public lectures, and lead seminars, as well as supervise and mentor Master’s and PhD candidates.
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen with a scholarly focus on polar and high north issues, have a PhD or equivalent professional/terminal degree (including a master’s degree, depending on the field) as appropriate, five to 10 years of research and experience, and a significant publication and teaching record.
Application deadline: 1 August 2018.
For questions, contact:
Rena Levin
Email: rena [at] fulbright.no
Phone: +47-22-01-40-10