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Harvard University Mahindra Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025-26
Deadline: November 22 (letters due by December 6) Length/Track: One year Description: “The Mahindra Humanities Center invites applications for five one-year postdoctoral fellowships on the topic of the environmental humanities, drawn from any humanistic discipline. We interpret the environmental humanities in the broadest terms, to include all parts of the world and historical eras. Topics…
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Cornell University Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship for the Public History Initiative — STARTS IN 2025
Deadline: September 12 Length/Track: Two years Description: “We seek a scholar with a PhD in History who is also grounded in theoretical and methodological public history approaches, in particular Museum Studies, Historic Preservation, or digital history. This position will involve developing new directions in public history teaching and research, and joining an interdisciplinary group of…
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Claflin University Postdoctoral Researcher in the Humanities
Deadline: “To Be Determined” Length/Track: Three years; start date not given Description: Claflin U is an HBCU. The position is “designed to provide a talented and motivated scholar with the opportunity to pursue advanced research in their chosen field within the humanities. The successful candidate will collaborate with faculty, contribute to ongoing research projects, and…
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University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Philosophy — Indigenous Studies
Deadline: April 22 (review begins) Length/Track: One year with possibility of renewal Description: Seeking candidates “with specialty in the Americas, and an interest in hemispheric Indigenous studies. The successful candidate will have a PhD in philosophy and will have a research background at the intersection of Feminist, Indigenous, and Anti-Colonial areas of philosophy, with strong…
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Psychology
Deadline: April 15 Length/Track: Two years with possible renewal for a third Description: Duties include “[c]ollaborating on project development, experimental design, and data analysis of sexual psychophysiology and/or biomarker research projects.” Minimum qualifications include a “[d]octoral degree (or expected prior to start date) in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Gender Studies, or related field.” URL: https://employment.unl.edu/postings/90363
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Syracuse University Postdoctoral Fellowship — “Engaged Humanities”
Deadline: Unstated (looks like a re-posting) Length/Track: Two years Description: “Applications welcome from scholars, including international scholars, interested in combining research, teaching, and publicly-engaged programming; working with diverse audiences (including but not limited to, students, historically marginalized populations, and wider publics); and pursuing tenure-line as well as professional trajectories.” Preference for applicants who “[h]ave experience…
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University of Virginia Black and Indigenous Feminist Futures Institute (BIFFI) Postdoctoral Research Associate Position
Deadline: March 1 Length/Track: Up to three years Description: “This Postdoctoral Research Associate is part of BIFFI’s mission to further our understandings of Black feminist and Native/Indigenous feminist scholarship and praxis, and to enhance the career trajectory of an underrepresented scholar whose work engages intersectional approaches to decolonial studies and emerging abolitionist scholarship.” “Education: Doctoral…
2024 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, Anthropology, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Human Development, Indigenous Studies, March 2024 deadline, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, Performance Studies, Postdoc, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, Starts in 2024 -
Johns Hopkins University Tabb Center/Grass Collections Engaged Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship
Deadline: March 15 Length/Track: One year, renewable for a second Description: “During the first fellowship year, the postdoc will assist in the logistical organization, publicizing, web management, and execution of events including individual talks and lecture series, performances, conferences, and exhibitions. If renewed for a second year, the postdoc will also propose and implement programming…
2024 Deadlines, Administrative, African American Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, History, Latinx Studies, March 2024 deadline, Music, Performance Studies, Postdoc, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Starts in 2024 -
University of Cincinnati Charles Turner Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Sociology — STARTS JANUARY 2025
Deadline: March 15 Length/Track: One year with possible renewal for a second Description: “We seek an exceptional scholar with research interests at the intersection of health/medicine, embodiment, and inequality.” “Applicants must have earned a PhD in sociology within the past five years.” URL: https://jobs.uc.edu/job/Cincinnati-Post-Doc-Fellow%2C-Department-of-Sociology%2C-College-of-Arts-and-Sciences-OH-45201/1132597800/?utm_source=HigherEdJobs
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 