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Cleveland State University Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Center for Civics, Culture, and Society
Deadline: June 30 Length/Track: One year (2026-27) Description: “ “The fellowships are designed to provide recent graduates with the opportunity to launch their scholarly careers in areas that are related in some way (broadly construed) to the Center’s mission “to conduct teaching and research in the historical ideas, traditions, and texts that have shaped the…
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State University of New York-Old Westbury Visiting Assistant Professorship in American Studies
Deadline: June 10 Length/Track: Two years Description: “We seek candidates in one or more of the following specializations: “Preferred Qualifications: Some experience in the digital humanities and/or media studies. Previous experience teaching at the college level. Experience teaching or mentoring an ethnically diverse, working student population Experience in community-based research and outreach Experience addressing issues…
2026 Deadlines, African American Studies, American Studies, Border Studies, Caribbean Studies, Communication/Media Studies, Diaspora Studies, Digital Studies, Disability Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, June 2026 deadline, Latinx Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, Starts in 2026, Term/VAP -
Scripps College Assistant Professorship in American Studies — STARTS in 2027
Deadline: September 11 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The area of specialization is open but candidates with a background in comparative ethnic studies are especially encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates whose research and teaching complements or adds new areas to the existing curriculum, including through Native American Studies, indigenous studies, queer studies,…
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Harvard University Center for Race, Inequality and Social Equity Studies (CRISES) Postdoctoral Fellowship
Deadline: Application review starts immediately (“~April 10”) Length/Track: One year Description: “We are accepting applications for a one-year postdoctoral position (start date between June 1 and September 1, 2026) to study contemporary ethno-racial inequality, diversity, and democracy in America. The Postdoc will spend approximately 50% of their time working with an established research team on…
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University of Notre Dame Initiative on Race and Resilience Postdoctoral Fellowship
Deadline: April 20 Length/Track: One year Description: “The successful candidate will be expected to pursue a program of independent research and participate in the scholarly life of the faculty. Over the course of the academic year, the candidate is expected to organize and host one formal academic event. This may take the form of a…
2026 Deadlines, Africana Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, April 2026 deadline, Art History, Classics, Comparative Literature/English, Creative Writing, Drama/Theater Studies, East Asian Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Germanic Studies, History, Italian Studies, Latinx Studies, Linguistics, Music, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, Political Science, Postdoc, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, Sociology, Starts in 2026 -
University of Wyoming Visiting Assistant Professorship in American Cultural Studies — Native American and Indigenous Studies
Deadline: January 1 Length/Track: One year Description: “Area of specialization within NAIS and the humanities is open but applicants working in gender and sexuality studies, film and media studies, indigenous social movements, and environmental studies are strongly encouraged to apply. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience working with Indigenous peoples and Nations and…
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins Teaching Professorship — STARTS IN SPRING 2026
Deadline: November 3 Length/Track: Renewable up to three years Description: “We are seeking candidates with Race/Ethnic and/or Gender Studies (or related field) expertise who are qualified to teach Research Methods, and Racial Formation courses. Ideal candidates will also have a specialization in Environment/Climate Change and/or Native American and Indigenous Studies to teach courses offered with…
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San Diego State University Assistant/Associate Professorship in Chicana/o/x Borderlands Feminism — Community Formations and Expressive Culture
Deadline: November 24 Length/Track: Tenured, tenure track Description: “The successful candidate is expected to have a record of research and publications focused on Chicana/o/x borderlands feminism, community formations, and expressive culture of transnational and/or transborder Chican@/Latin@/Indigenous communities.”Candidates should have an “[i]ntersectional/interdisciplinary 20th century Chicano/a/x borderlands feminism focus” as well as “dmonstrated experience and commitment to…
2025 Deadlines, American Studies, Border Studies, Communications/Media Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latinx Studies, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, November 2025 deadline, Starts in 2026, Tenure track -
California State University-Fullerton Assistant Professorship in American Studies
Deadline: October 1 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We seek a specialist in the interdisciplinary study of the body (for example: medicine, health, disability, trans experiences). Scholarly focus could be on any time period.” URL: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/873/fl/en-us/job/551148/assistant-professor-american-studies
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 