Harvard Divinity School

Junior Position in Science and Religion

Harvard Divinity School invites applications and
nominations for a junior, tenure-track appointment in Science
and Religion newly endowed by Richard T. Watson. The
appointment is intended to advance research and thinking on
the interrelations of contemporary science and religion, each
broadly defined. Applicants may work on any religious tradition
or scientific topic. They may draw on a range of methods and
disciplines, such as anthropology, sociology of knowledge,
history of science, history of medicine, and philosophy or
theology, including ethics. The successful applicant will be able
to apply the particular research to critical reflection on current
debates about science, religion, and their relations.

Harvard University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
employer and encourages applications from women and/
or ethnic minority candidates.

Letters of nomination are welcome. Letters of
application, accompanied by a recent curriculum vitae, a writing
sample, and three letters of recommendation should be sent to:
Watson Search Committee, Matthew B. Turner, Harvard Divinity
School, 45 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138.
Review of applications will begin August 15, 2010. For more
information, please visit:

http://www.hds.harvard.edu/academic/facultysearch/
watsonsearch.html
Email: watsonsearch@hds.harvard.edu