Only applications submitted via the IIE online platform will be considered.
Fulbright-Johannes Kepler University Linz Visiting Professor
Type
Jointly Sponsored Grants
Grant Deadline
15 September 2021
Grant Length
4 months
Starting Date
October 2022 or March 2023 (orientation in late September/February)
Generously funded by Johannes Kepler University Linz
Submit an Application
Grant Summary
This award is a flexible combination of teaching and research activities that entails at least two class sessions (90 minutes each) and may include advising or supervising advanced students. Joint research with the host department is welcomed and appreciated in case of a two-class load. The format, content, and level of individual courses are negotiated with the host institution.
Candidates should outline their teaching and research agendas in their proposals. Expertise is sought for the bachelor's and master's programs in social sciences, economics, and business. Specializations include but are not limited to: methodology & research methods and decision-making. Consult the department's website for more information about the host institution and its degree programs.
Scholars selected for this award will be required to:
- Conduct a research project designated by the host institution
- Teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses designated by the host institution
Disciplines
Only applications in the following disciplines will be considered:
- Business
- Economics
- Social work
- Sociology
Language
None, English is sufficient. However, the feasibility of conducting the project must be demonstrated in the project statement. Instruction will be in English; additional language proficiency not required. Some knowledge of German is advantageous.
Benefits
- €5,000 per month (approx. $5,500; exchange rates may fluctuate)
- Travel and research allowance of €1,000 (approx. $1,100; exchange rates may fluctuate)
Qualifications & Eligibility
This award is open to faculty of all academic ranks with a PhD, appropriate teaching experience, and relevant expertise.
All applicants must have US citizenship. (Having a US green card, permanent residency, or a residency permit is not sufficient.)
Candidates should outline their teaching and research agendas in their proposals. Expertise sought for the bachelor's and master's programs in social sciences, economics and business includes but is not limited to: methodology and research methods and decision-making. The format, content, and level of individual courses are negotiated with the host institution. Consult the department's website for more information about the host institution and its degree programs.
I remain committed to furthering the Fulbright ideals wherever I am: as a researcher, as an educator, as a human rights advocate, as a citizen of the world.
- Marciana Popescu, Fulbright-Management Center Innsbruck Visiting Professor 2016–17
Previous Recipients
2001–02
John Groth
Texas A&M University
2002–03
Linda Nichols
Texas Tech University
2003–04
Masoud Kavoossi
Howard University
2005–06
Dana-Nicoletta Lascu
University of Richmond
2006–07
Lawrence Cunningham
University of Colorado - Denver
2007–08
Sarkis Khoury
University of California - Riverside
2010–11
Arie Halachmi
Tennessee State University
2011–12
Kenneth Long
University of Saint John
2013–14
Thomas Mantecon
University of North Texas
2014–15
Noushin Ashrafi
University of Massachusetts
2015–16
Benjamin Gregg
University of Texas at Austin
2016–17
Brian G. Smith
Purdue University
2017–18
Martin Gannon
University of California - San Marcos
Contact Person
Franziska Brunner
Scholar Program Officer
Liaison for the Fulbright Specialist Program, Intercountry Lecture Program, and Fulbright Schuman Program
TEL. +43-1-236 7878 - 15
FBrunner@fulbright.at