American University College Applications should include a statement of proposed research, a curriculum vitae and Part 1 (mandatory) and Part 3 (optional) of the CHRIS/6 form which can be found at http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/chris6.doc.
American University College Samples of written work will not be requested unless the candidate is short-listed. Two references should be also be submitted by academics who have knowledge of the candidate’s work.
American University College Applications and references should be sent by email to Sophie King, the Secretary of the Mellon Fellowship Fund, srk35@cam.ac.uk to arrive no later than 3 May 2011.
Further particulars about the position can be obtained from Sophie King, Faculty of History, West Road, Cambridge CB9 3EF. Informal enquiries regarding the position may also be made to Professor A J Badger at: ajb1001@cam.ac.uk The Appointments Committee will make the appointment by the end of June 2011. It will not ask candidates for interview.
* The funds for this post are available for one year in the first instance.
Closing date: 3 May 2011.
