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Dartmouth Mellon Teaching Fellowship in Transgender Studies
Deadline: February 15 Length/Track: Two years Description: “The successful candidate will complement our existing curriculum by teaching one introductory course in queer studies and one first-year seminar in each of the two years of the appointment, as well as two courses per year in their areas of expertise.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/178648
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Brown University Mellon Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Black Queer Studies
Deadline: December 15 Length/Track: Two years Description: “Successful applicants will have a demonstrated track record of teaching and/or research on some aspect of Black Queer Studies from one or more disciplinary perspectives, including, but not limited to history, political science, sociology, music, economics, performance studies, literature, or anthropology. The successful candidate will be appointed jointly…
2025 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, Anthropology, Comparative Literature/English, December 2025 deadline, Diaspora Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, History, Human Development, Music, Performance Studies, Political Science, Postdoc, Sociology, Starts in 2026 -
Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Assistant Professorship in Music — Musicology/Music History
Deadline: December 6 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The appointee will teach undergraduate courses in Western art music and electives that reflect research specializations complementing our existing faculty (e.g., global music histories, classical genres, popular styles, gender studies, music for media, or community-based scholarship).” URL: https://jobs.calpoly.edu/sl/en-us/job/552676
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University of Rochester Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowship
Deadline: January 10 Length/Track: Two years with possible one-year extension Description: “Applicants may be in any field of humanistic study, including anthropology, art and art history, classics, English, history, modern languages and cultures, music, philosophy, or religion. Applicants must have the Ph.D. in hand by the start of the fellowship.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/176104
2026 Deadlines, All/Most Humanistic fields, Anthropology, Art History, Art/Design, Classics, Comparative Literature/English, Cultural Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, Film/Media Studies, French/Francophone Studies, Germanic Studies, History, Italian Studies, January 2026 deadline, Jewish/Judaic Studies, Linguistics, Music, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Postdoc, Religious Studies/Theology, Romance Languages, Sound Studies, Spanish/Latin American Studies, Starts in 2026 -
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Assistant Professorship in Musicology
Deadline: November 19 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Our current academic faculty critically employ and teach methods from cultural studies, ethnomusicology, historical musicology, music theory, popular music studies, sound studies, and more. We seek a colleague with a robust research agenda, whose research complements our current strengths, and who is generating new knowledge in their field.…
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University of Notre Dame College of Arts and Letters Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026-2028
Deadline: October 31 Length/Track: Two years Description: “Each of the following units will host one fellow each: Department of Anthropology, Department of Music, Department of Philosophy, Department of Political Science, Department of Theology, and the Institute for Latino Studies. For more information about each unit and potential areas of study within them, see the Program’s…
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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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University of Notre Dame Institute for Ethics and the Common Good (ECG) Love Ethic Postdoctoral Fellowships — JULY 2026 to JUNE 2028
Deadline: October 13 Length/Track: Two years Description: “We welcome proposals from scholars working on substantial research projects related to this theme. Applicants from all academic disciplines are encouraged to apply, including—but not limited to—philosophy, theology, psychology, sociology, political science, law, literature, and the arts.” “Although not yet widely recognized as a distinct school of moral…
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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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Haverford College Visiting Assistant Professorship in Ethnomusicology
Deadline: February 15 Length/Track: One year Description: “Preference will be given to Americanists with expertise in Central American studies, subculture studies, queer theory, folklore, ecomusicology, applied ethnomusicology, and gender studies. Responsibilities entail teaching five courses throughout the academic year, focusing mainly on folk musics of the Americas, ecomusicology and environmental justice, music and global subcultures,…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 