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Rutgers University Center for Historical Analysis Post Doctoral Associate Position — “Ugly: Bodies, Aesthetics, and the Politics of the Unpleasant”
Deadline: February 6 Length/Track: One year (2026-27) Description: “The 2026-2028 RCHA seminar interrogates what is socially deemed “unpleasant” and its relations to power, violence, and inequality. We do so through the critical social category of the “ugly” and “ugliness”; that is, as a contested aesthetic site shaped by dynamics of gender, race, class, sexuality, ability,…
2026 Deadlines, Anthropology, Architecture Studies, Art History, Comparative Literature/English, Cultural Studies, Disability Studies, February 2026 deadline, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, History, Human Development, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Postdoc, Psychology/Behavioral Sciences, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Starts in 2026, Visual Studies -
Harvard University Postdoctoral Fellowship — Inequality in America Initiative
Deadline: Review begins in January Length/Track: One year Description: “The Fellow will be selected based on their potential to make important contributions to the understanding of, and potential solutions to, systemic inequality in the United States. We are particularly interested in scholarship at the intersection of race, gender, family, and opportunity. Ideal candidates will have…
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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 -
Wesleyan University Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities: “Monstrosities” — “Monstrous Humans”/”Monstrous Inventions”
Deadline: January 8 Length/Track: Two years Description: Must have received PhD after June 2022 and by 2026. “This year-long theme invites scholars to engage monstrosities as objects, analytics, and methods, positioning monstrosities as a vital site for rethinking scholarly and political engagements with difference, vulnerability, and ethics. We invite proposals for fellowships that engage with…
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State College of New York-Plattsburgh Assistant Professorship in American Politics
Deadline: January 15 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: Applicants should have “[i]nterest in developing and teaching courses in areas of American Politics, such as: race and ethnicity; gender and sexuality; social movements; environmental politics and policy; economic equality and inequality [and w]illingness and ability to teach departmental course offerings on quantitative research methods and/or research and…
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University of New Mexico Assistant/Associate Professorship in Political Science, Latin American Politics
Deadline: October 22 (for “best consideration”) Length/Track: Tenured, tenure track Description: Preferred qualifications include a “research program alignment with any of the department’s emphases, including democratic representation and effective governance; environmental protection and adaptation; human rights, the rule of law, and conflict resolution; indigenous, race, gender and ethnic politics; or the impact on democracy of…
2025 Deadlines, Africana Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Communication/Media Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Human Rights Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies, Legal Studies, October 2025 deadline, Political Science, Race/Ethnic Studies, South Asian Studies, Starts in 2026, Tenure track -
Whitworth University Visiting Assistant Professorship in American Politics
Deadline: October 24 Length/Track: One year (see note in description) Descrription: “While the area of specialization within American Politics is open, we are especially eager to receive applications from candidates whose research and teaching engage with issues of gender, race, ethnicity, immigration, and/or religion and politics. Ability to offer a course in political theory or…
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Cornell University 2026-28 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Science and Technology Studies
Deadline: January 15 Length/Track: Two years Description: “The geographical area of research is open; we are particularly interested in those working in the period between 1900 and the present. Open to scholars with PhDs in Science and Technology Studies and related fields whose research engages with both the social and epistemic dimensions of science and…
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City University of New York-Hunter College Open Rank Professorship in Political Science — Feminist Political Theory
Deadline: October 3 Length/Track: Tenured tenure trrack Description: “The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses on gender in the history of political thought, contemporary feminist political theory, and other courses in their areas of expertise.” URL: https://cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/faculty-open-rank-assistant-professor-associate-professor-or-professor-feminist-political-theory-political-science-department/33AF0F333C8C4396BFC796801D88536B/job/
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Pennsylvania State University Assistant Professorship in Political Science — American Political Behavior
Deadline: Unstated in description; posted on Penn State site 9/8 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The Department invites applications from scholars specializing in American political behavior, broadly defined, who are also able to offer undergraduate and graduate courses in political methodology or social data analytics. We welcome candidates whose research and teaching address topics, including but…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 