Research Assistant 2 – 19th Century Islamic Philosophical Translation

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Research Assistant 2 – 19th Century Islamic Philosophical Translation

Company

McGill University

Job description

Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Qualifications:RequiredDoctoral degree in a relevant field such as Islamic Intellectual History, History of Arabic Philosophy, History of Islamic Theology, and/or History of Arabic Science.Advanced knowledge of Arabic paleography and codicology.Experience in editing post-classical Arabic manuscripts in the rational sciences (maʿqūlāt)Excellent written and oral communication skillsStrong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.AssetsResearch experience at the postdoctoral levelPublications in field of specializationHourly Salary:Hours per Week: 6.5 (Part time)Location: Morrice HallSupervisor: ProfessorPosition Start Date: 2024-09-04Position End Date: 2024-12-21Deadline to Apply: 2024-10-04This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

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Location

Canada

Job date

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 04:57:41 GMT

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