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Wellesley College Assistant Professorship in Africana Studies — 2027 start
Deadline: September 1 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We seek applicants trained and qualified to teach in one or more of the following areas: African American literary traditions, Black Women Writers, Harlem Renaissance, Urban Realism, Black Arts Movement, Afro-Futurism, Contemporary Fiction, Memoir, or African American Gothic. We also deeply value the ability to teach courses that…
2026 Deadlines, 2027 Start Date, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Caribbean Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Diaspora Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, September 2026 deadline, Starts in 2027, Tenure track -
St. Olaf College Assistant Professorship in English in Anglophone African Literature — STARTS IN 2027
Deadline: October 1 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The new hire will join a vibrant department with three major tracks (English, Creative Writing, and English with teaching licensure) and colleagues who frequently participate in or lead interdisciplinary programs, such as Africa and the African Diaspora, Film & Media Studies, and Race & Ethnic Studies, Gender and…
2026 Deadlines, 2027 Start Date, Africana Studies, Caribbean Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Diaspora Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Indigenous Studies, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, October 2026 deadline, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, South Asian Studies, Starts in 2027, Tenure track -
University of St. Thomas Visiting Assistant Professorship in Spanish Peninsular Literature and Cultures 2026-27
Deadline: July 1 Length/Track: One year Description: “We seek a Spanish Peninsular generalist, or specialization in any of the following: Medieval and Early Modern/Golden Age literature and culture, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century literature and culture, Twentieth Century and Contemporary literature and cultures; we also welcome concentrations/sub-specializations in Transatlantic and Postcolonial Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies,…
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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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University of San Diego Assistant Professorship in English — Literature
Deadline: Open until filled — posted on USD site 5/8 Length/Track: Apparently tenure track Description: Incumbent will “[t]each dynamic study of literature across historical periods, geographical boundaries and diverse political and social contexts. Courses will teach critical reading, thinking, writing and research skills. Offer students the opportunity to explore a wide range of genres including…
2026 Deadlines, Asian American Studies, Border Studies, Carceral and Criminal Justice Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Diaspora Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Indigenous Studies, Native American/American Indian Studies, Near Eastern/Middle Eastern Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, Review begins immediately 2026, Starts in 2026, Tenure track -
Rutgers University-New Brunswick Postdoctoral Associate Position in African American and African Diaspora Literary Studies
Deadline: April 17 Length/Track: One year with possible renewal for a second Description: Inviting “applications for the Cheryl A. Wall Postdoctoral Associate in African American and African Diaspora Literary Studies. We welcome applications from scholars pursuing research in these fields, broadly, and are especially interested in scholars engaged in black feminist critical approaches to literary…
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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 -
New York University Faculty Fellowship in Early Modern Iberian Atlantic and/or Trans-Oceanic Studies
Deadline: April 1 Length/Track: One year with possible renewal for up to three Description: “We are interested in literary, visual, anthropological, and cultural approaches to colonialism, enslavement, racializations, empire, gender/sexuality, and/or material culture. Expertise in languages in addition to Spanish and/or Portuguese is welcomed.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/181565
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University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professorship in African American Studies
Deadline: March 30 (review begins) Length/Track: One year Description: Incumbent will “[t]each three courses in fall `26 and three in spring `27. Depending on expertise, these classes could be made up of the following courses: AFAM 401, Narratives of Race; AFAM 305, Black Fictions and Feminisms; AFAM 205, Survey of Race and Culture in Ethnic…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 