2027-2028 Corcoran Visiting Chair in Christian-Jewish Relations
Boston College and its Center for Christian-Jewish Learning invite applications for a one year visiting appointment (renewable for a second year) as the Corcoran Visiting Chair in Christian-Jewish Relations, specializing in an aspect of the relationship between Christianity and Judaism. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or its earned equivalent, have a demonstrated record of publication in the field, and hold (or have retired from) a tenured position (or its equivalent) in a university or seminary. Applications from all relevant disciplines are welcome. The Corcoran Chair will agree to take on specific responsibilities related to the mission of the Center. The Corcoran Chair will receive a pre-tax salary of $94,500 as well as a research budget. The full description is available here.
Electronic submission of the following are requested: letter of application, CV, and a proposal for the research and writing to be done while holding the position, including an indication of how these fit into the position's guidelines. Applicants should indicate if they are interested in a 1-year or 2-year appointment. Two letters of recommendation should be submitted directly to cjlearning@bc.edu. Letters should be addressed to Prof. Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, Center Director. Applications are due by November 1, 2026. Decisions will be made around February 1, 2027. All application materials should be sent electronically directly to cjlearning@bc.edu.