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University of California-Berkeley Assistant Professorship in Spanish and Portuguese — Luso-Brazilian Studies
Deadline: November 1 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: Seeking candidates who focus “on cultural and intellectual production in Brazil and/or Luso-Africa from the 19th century to the present.” “We welcome applicants whose research spans a variety of topics and approaches, including, but not limited to, Afro-diasporic cultural forms and currents of postcolonial thought, comparative studies between…
2025 Deadlines, Africana Studies, Art History, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Comparative Literature, Diaspora Studies, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies, November 2025 deadline, Postcolonial Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, Romance Languages, South Asian Studies, Starts in 2026, Tenure track -
Smith College Assistant Professorship in Africana Studies — Black Women’s Studies/Gender Studies
Deadline: September 28 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Successful candidates should be prepared to engage actively with diverse students across the liberal arts. Teaching responsibilities will include a broad and shared responsibility for a Black Feminist and/or Queer Studies curriculum and gateway courses such as Intro to Black Culture, History of African-American People to 1960 and…
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Cornell University Society for the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship — “Survival” — 2026-27
Deadline: September 22 Length/Track: One year Description: “We invite humanistic engagement on what it means to live in moments that are marked by precarity, fragility, and catastrophe. What might it mean to flourish in a world on the brink of extinction or exhaustion? Survival can be individual or collective, shaped by cultural imperatives, ideological commitments, or…
2025 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, Anthropology, Asian American Studies, Border Studies, Carceral Studies, Caribbean Studies, Communications/Media Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Cultural Studies, Diaspora Studies, Disability Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Film/Media Studies, French/Francophone Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Geography, Germanic Studies, Global Studies, Health Studies, History, Human Development, Human Rights Studies, Indigenous Studies, Italian Studies, Jewish/Judaic Studies, Labor/Class Studies, Latin American Studies, Latinx Studies, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, Pacific Islander Studies, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Postdoc, Public Policy, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, September 2025 deadline, Slavic Studies, South Asian Studies, Spanish/Latin American Studies, Starts in 2026, Urban Studies, Visual Studies -
Hobart William Smith Colleges Fisher Center Postdoctoral Fellowship — “Backlash, (Im)mobility, Reaction”
Deadline: May 1 Length/Track: One year Description: “The theme “Backlash, (Im)mobility, Reaction” captures the world in flux, the world overcome by turbulence, with opposite forces clashing, breaking, turning over. The Fisher Center for the Study of Gender and Justice invites applicants to address the following question: what does it mean to think, to write, to…
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University of Cincinnati Taft Research Center Postdoctoral Fellowship in the College of Arts & Sciences
Deadline: May 1 Length/Track: Two years Description: Requirements: a “Ph.D in any field of inquiry in the 15 humanities and social science Taft member units (Africana Studies; Anthropology; School of Communication, Media, and Film Studies; Economics; English & Comparative Literature; German Studies; History; Journalism; Judaic Studies; Mathematical Sciences; Philosophy; School of Public and International Affairs;…
2025 Deadlines, Africana Studies, Anthropology, Communications/Media Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Economics, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, History, Jewish/Judaic Studies, May 2025 deadline, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Postdoc, Public Policy, Romance Languages, Starts in 2025 -
Rutgers University-New Brunswick Wall Postdoctoral Associate Position in African American Literature
Deadline: April 21 Length/Track: One year Description: “We welcome applications from scholars pursuing research in African American and/or African Diasporic literature broadly and are especially interested in scholars engaged in black feminist criticism and theory. Scholarship and teaching intersecting with African American poetics, black ecologies, performance studies, sound studies, black queer studies, or the black…
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Bates College Visiting Assistant Professorship in the Africana Program
Deadline: April 18 Length/Track: One year Description: “We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, but are especially interested in those whose work focuses on Blackness through feminist, queer, and global lenses, including but not limited to the United States.” “[C]ourse options may include Queer Africana, Narrating Slavery, Anti-Blackness and the Environment, Black Feminist Activist and…
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Barnard College Early-Career Faculty Fellowship in Six Fields
Deadline: March 31 Length/Track: Two years Description: Eligible fields: “This is a two-year position beginning on July 1, 2025, with teaching responsibilities during the standard academic year from September through May.” URL: https://barnard.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Faculty/details/Barnard-Early-Career-Faculty-Fellow–Africana-Studies_JR4652 (This link leads to scroll-down job postings for all 6 fields)
2025 Deadlines, Africana Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Border Studies, Caribbean Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Comparative Literature, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies, March 2025 deadline, Postcolonial Studies, Postdoc, Psychology/Behavioral Sciences, Race/Ethnic Studies, Romance Languages, Starts in 2025 -
Georgetown University HR Clinton Research Fellowship in Women, Peace, and Security
Deadline: Unstated; posted on Georgetown site 3/11 Length/Track: One year Description: “The Hillary Rodham Clinton Research Fellowship is a one-year program that provides unique opportunities to a recent PhD or master’s level graduate to conduct rigorous, policy-oriented research to address key knowledge gaps in the field of Women, Peace and Security (WPS). Fellows should have…
2025 Deadlines, Africana Studies, Caribbean Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Global Studies, Human Rights Studies, Indigenous Studies, Jewish/Judaic Studies, Latin American Studies, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, Pacific Islander Studies, Political Science, Postbac, Postdoc, Public Policy, Slavic Studies, South Asian Studies, Starts in 2025, Unstated deadline 2025
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 