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Lafayette College Assistant Professorship in Creative Writing (Fiction) and Queer Literature
Deadline: October 22 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Desirable areas of intersectional specialization include indigenous literature, Asian-American literature, and speculative fiction. Applicants must have a PhD in a related field and an MFA in Creative Writing.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/174429
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Brown University Pembroke Center Postdoctoral Research Associate Position for 2026-27 — “The Meanings of Merit: Labor, Categories of Difference, and the Creation of Knowledge”
Deadline: November 24 Length/Track: One year Description: The “seminar will consider how ideas about intellectual value and expertise – in other words, myths of merit – are entangled with divisions of labor and categories of difference. While gender will take a central place in our discussions, we will also explore how the creation of knowledge…
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Princeton University Lewis Center Hodder Fellowship 2026-27
Deadline: September 9 Length/Track: One year Description: ” Potential Hodder Fellows are composers, choreographers, performance artists, visual artists, translators, writers, or other kinds of artists or humanists who are selected more “for promise than for performance” and have “much more than ordinary intellectual and literary gifts” as traditionally defined.” Note: “humanists” are eligible; no teaching;…
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University of Kentucky Lectureship in Creative Writing, Literature, & Film
Deadline: March 23 Length/Track: “We seek applicants with experience teaching undergraduate courses in Creative Writing, Literature, and Film, with demonstrated evidence of teaching success. The ideal candidate will have expertise Creative Writing as well as Modernism, Post Colonialism, and Contemporary Fiction. We are particularly interested in candidates who have multiple years of experience teaching a…
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University of Arizona Mellon Postdoctoral Research Associateship in the LGBT+ Institute — Transgender Writers in Prison Project (TWPP)
Deadline: Unstated in description; posted on UAZ site 1/14 Length/Track: Two years Description: “We seek applicants who are experienced in working with queer and transgender adults in community and educational settings. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience working with people who are currently or have been incarcerated.” The TWPP “will provide opportunities…
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Elon University Assistant Professorship in Creative Writing — Nonfiction
Deadline: November 4 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Secondary expertise in poetry preferred.” “We especially seek candidates with a teaching history that demonstrates explicit engagement with, and commitment to, understanding experiences shaped by race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, dis/ability, religion, and/or class.” URL: https://jobs.elon.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-in-creative-writing-nonfiction-tenure-track-elon-university-campus-north-carolina-united-states
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College of the Holy Cross Assistant/Associate Professorship in Creative Writing — Fiction
Deadline: November 17 (hard deadline) Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Through their teaching they will have opportunities to support the College’s longstanding investment in interdisciplinary studies, including programs such as Environmental Studies; Peace and Conflict Studies; and Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies; as well as the College’s first-year Montserrat program.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/153631
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Santa Clara University Assistant Professorship in LGBTQ+ Studies — Writing and Literature
Deadline: October 1 (hard deadline) Length/Track: Tenure track Description: Seeking applicants “in LGBTQ+ studies in the areas of professional writing and/or literature and cultural studies. We particularly encourage candidates who bridge these areas and candidates with expertise in queer rhetorics to apply.” Preferred qualifications include “Potential to contribute to one or more departmental, college, or…
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Viterbo University Assistant Professorship in English
Deadline: March 15 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The successful candidate can anticipate teaching 9 credits of composition and 3 credits of 19th-21st century British Literature each semester and may also assist with the student art and literary magazine and/or the student newspaper. Preferred candidates will demonstrate a creative and/or research agenda that engages with one…
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Tulane University Mellon Sawyer Seminar Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities — Reproductive Justice and Rights
Deadline: February 15 Length/Track: One year (9 month contract) Description: Our “Mellon Sawyer Seminar [is] titled, ‘The New Green Wave: Reproductive Justice in the Gulf South and Beyond’.” “We seek a scholar whose research focuses on reproductive rights, health, and justice in the humanities and/or the arts and whose focus addresses heteropatriarchy, slavery, colonialism, imperialism, racism,…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 