Call for Applications: Senior Faculty Position in Jewish Leadership, Educational Systems Management, and Educational Policy in Israel and the Diaspora.

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The Faculty of Education at Bar-Ilan University invites applications for a senior faculty position on a research track, at the rank of Senior Lecturer or above, for the academic year 2026-2027.

Full Call for Applications (PDF)

Requirements:

Ph.D. from a recognized academic institution in one or more of the following areas, or a closely related field:
  • Jewish leadership in Israel and the Diaspora
  • Educational leadership and policy
  • Philanthropy in Jewish education
  • Organizational psychology
  • Organizational behavior
  • International relations and globalization
     
A strong record of high-quality, peer-reviewed publications in international academic journals.
The ability to supervise graduate students (M.A. thesis and Ph.D. dissertations).
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in submitting competitive research grant proposals.
Preference will also be given to candidates who have completed postdoctoral training or academic studies abroad.
Demonstrated excellence in academic teaching.
Researchers from other disciplinary backgrounds are also encouraged to apply, as long as they demonstrate a clear interest in studying educational systems and organizations.
Experience in academic program management – an advantage.

More information about the Faculty of Education: https://education.biu.ac.il/

Application Materials (in English):

  • Curriculum Vitae including a complete and ranked list of publications
    (IF according to WOS and SJR).
  • Cover letter including: description of research areas, experience in research and academic teaching, teaching evaluation results (if available), plans for future research, and potential contributions to innovation in research and academic teaching.
  • Recommendations: At least three academic referees, including at least one from Israel and one from abroad. Please include names, institutional affiliations, and contact information.
·Deadline for submission: January 1, 2026
Send applications to: Faculty of Education Secretariat, Attn: Ms. Leah Brod, via email: leah.brod@biu.ac.il

The call is open to all qualified men and women.
The University is not obligated to accept any application.
The University reserves the right to extend the application deadline and to reissue this call in case no suitable candidates are found.

Last Updated Date : 18/11/2025