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University of Southern Maine Assistant Professorship in Sociology & Criminology
Deadline: September 21 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We seek a scholar whose primary area of specialization is environmental sociology and/or green criminology. Secondary areas of interest include abolition, indigenous peoples and native nations, intersectionality, gender and sexuality, labor and migration, race and ethnicity, social theory and political economy, and qualitative methods.” URL:
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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 -
Old Dominion University Assistant Professorship in Criminology and/or Sociology — DEADLINE 10/14
Deadline: October 14 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We are seeking a criminologist or sociologist to teach undergraduate and graduate courses (on campus and online) whose research addresses inequality, public policy, and social justice in the criminal justice system and its responses to crime and victimization; and/or those whose work explores the nexus of public health…
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Troy University Assistant Professorship in Sociology/Criminology
Deadline: October (review begins); to start January or June Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in Criminology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field.” “The area of specialization is open, but preference will be given to candidates whose teaching and research interests center around race, class, gender, and crime.” URL:…
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Alfred University (NY) Assistant Professorship in Sociology/Criminology
Deadline: Unstated; posted on HEJ 8/28 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Candidates with a demonstrated interest in interdisciplinary programs such as Data Analytics, Women and Gender Studies, Social Justice Studies, or Africana Studies are strongly encouraged to apply.” URL: https://alfreduniversity.applytojob.com/apply/OiI7NKzrlX/Tenure-Track-Assistant-Professor-Of-SociologyCriminology
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American Academy of Learned Societies Fellowship in the Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences 2025-26
Deadline: September 25 Length/Track: Six months to one year Description: “The fellowship is open to scholars at all postdoctoral career stages, working on or off the tenure track, who have earned a PhD in the humanities or interpretive social sciences by the application deadline.” URL:
2024 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Asian American Studies, Border Studies, Carceral Studies, Caribbean Studies, Childhood Studies, Classics, Communications/Media Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Cultural Studies, Diaspora Studies, Digital Studies, Disability Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Film/Media Studies, French/Francophone Studies, Gaming Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Germanic Studies, Global Studies, Health Studies, History, History of Science, Human Development, Human Rights Studies, Indigenous Studies, Italian Studies, Jewish/Judaic Studies, Labor/Class Studies, Latin American Studies, Latinx Studies, Legal Studies, Linguistics, Music, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, Pacific Islander Studies, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Postdoc, Public Health, Public Policy, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, Rhetoric, Romance Languages, September 2024 deadline, Slavic Studies, Sociology, South Asian Studies, Spanish/Latin American Studies, Starts in 2025, Technology Studies, Urban Studies, Visual Studies -
Randoph-Macon College Assistant Professorship in Criminology
Deadline: September 15 (hard deadline) Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We are particularly interested in scholars whose graduate training qualifies them to integrate criminological theory in all courses, who possess the ability to teach courses that engage critical perspectives on criminology, and who may teach courses that can contribute to the Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies…
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Georgetown College (KY) Visiting Assistant Professorship in Sociology
Deadline: Review begins immediately (posted on HEJ 2/2) Length/Track: Unstated Description: “The area of specialization should be related to criminal and social justice. A background in race, gender, class, and inequality would be beneficial.” Note: 4:4 load. URL:
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 