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Postdoctoral Fellows United States Studies Centre (USSC) 2009-2010 New South Wales, Australia The United States Studies Centre (USSC) invites applications for its inaugural 2009-2010 class of Postdoctoral Fellows. The fellowship program, directed by Professor Margaret Levi of the USSC and the University of Washington, is designed to bring to Sydney a cohort of the world's emerging scholarly leaders working on the United States in the humanities, social sciences and related professional disciplines. The Centre will award up to six Fellowships for a 12-month period commencing on 1 September 2009. Fellowships are open to scholars within six years of receiving their PhDs as well as doctoral students who will be awarded their PhDs by the end of 2009. Fellows are expected to be in residence and to complete a major research project as well as to engage with students and scholars in Sydney and around Australia during the fellowship period. Salaries commence from A$71,012 and will be commensurate with experience and current employment. Applications close on 16 March 2009. For eligibility and application details please visit http://sydney.edu.au/us-studies/research/postdoctoral_fellowships.shtml . Contact Melanie Young at [log in to unmask] for more information. -- Yemisi Ogunleye www.iq4news.com Head of Communications, MeCCSA Post-Graduate Network website: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/pgn/ Media & Communications Dept., Birmingham City University, City North Campus, Birmingham B42 2SU