Please note: The new deadline for submitting applications for the Frieberg Center Post Doctoral Fellowship is *May 5, 2016!!* Details below *Louis Frieberg Post-doctoral Fellowships* The Louis Frieberg Center for East Asian Studies offers post-doctoral fellowships for the year 2016-2017. The post-docs are open to scholars in the humanities and social sciences specializing in East Asia, especially China, Japan, Korea and Mongolia. Fellowships are granted for one academic year or one term with the possibility of extension for an additional year. The starting date of the visit should not be later than four years after receipt of the Doctoral Degree; the fellow must hold a valid Doctoral Degree no later than October 2016. The fellowship consists of a monthly stipend (tax free) of $1,500, paid in Israeli NIS and linked to the “representative rate of exchange.” Fellows are entitled to one airline ticket (economy class, up to 1500$) for a direct flight from their home town to Israel and back. The fellows are expected to teach one semesterial course at the Hebrew University (for additional payment, according to the Hebrew University regulations). The ability to teach a course in Hebrew is welcome, but is not a prerequisite for attaining the fellowship. The fellows are also expected to actively participate in the life and activities of the Louis Frieberg Center for East Asian Studies. The fellows will present their research at the department seminar of the Asian Studies Department, and possibly at other relevant forums. Any work outside the Hebrew University would be allowed only after specific approval by the Frieberg Center. Applicants should submit *one hard copy and an electronic copy- in one file- of their* *application to the address below, no later than May 5, 2016.* The application must include: 1. CV 2. Research plan 3. A sample of applicant's publications (if relevant) 4. Two letters of recommendation The applicant should indicate the names and positions of the recommenders, but the letters of recommendation should be sent by the recommenders directly to the email address below. Please send materials to: The Louis Frieberg Center for East Asian Studies Rm 6300, The Faculty of Humanities The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mt. Scopus Jerusalem 91905 ISRAEL email: eacenter@mail.huji.ac.il For questions and further info please contact eacenter@mail.huji.ac.il or biranm@mail. huji.ac.il