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University of Pennsylvania Wolf Humanities Center Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027-2028 — EMPIRE
Deadline: November 1 Length/Track: One year Description: Applicants should be “no more than five years out of their doctorate. Preference will be given to candidates not yet in tenure track positions whose proposals are interdisciplinary and would particularly benefit from and contribute to Penn’s intellectual life.” “Across diverse imperial formations—including but not limited to European…
2027 Start Date, All/Most Humanistic fields, Anthropology, Caribbean Studies, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Germanic Studies, Global Studies, Human Rights Studies, Indigenous Studies, Italian Studies, Latin American Studies, Museum/Curatorial Studies, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, November 2026 deadline, Pacific Islander Studies, Political Science, Postdoc, Religious Studies/Theology, Slavic Studies, South Asian Studies, Spanish/Latin American Studies, Starts in 2027 -
Shaw University Faculty Position in Theology, Ethics and Interdisciplinary Studies
Deadline: Unstated (as is start date); posted on Shaw website 6/15 Length/Track: Unstated; looks like a tenure track job Description: “The successful candidate will be competent in theology, religious ethics, gender, women, and culture. The candidate will demonstrate scholarly depth and productivity, a thorough understanding of women’s studies, the Black Church, and, more broadly, ethical…
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Skidmore College Visiting Assistant Professorship in Religious Studies — American Religions
Deadline: Unstated in description; posted on Skidmore site 4/21 Length/Track: Two years Description: “The successful candidate is scheduled to teach two four-credit sections of RE105W “Studying Religion in America” (a writing-intensive gateway course) in Fall 2026. Candidate’s area of specialization is open. The department would particularly welcome candidates who complement our current strengths and/or could…
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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 -
Rhodes College Visiting Assistant Professorship in Religious Studies and Africana Studies
Deadline: March 9 Length/Track: Two years Description: “The teaching load will be six courses per academic year. The successful candidate will teach intermediate and upper-level courses in the undergraduate curriculum in Africana Studies & Religious Studies, aligned with their area of expertise.” “Applications from those with specializations in Womanist theology, Black liberation theology, Afro-Caribbean religions,…
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City University of New York-Hunter College Lectureship/Doctoral Lectureship in Religion
Deadline: March 2 Length/Track: This is an “appointment with a renewable contract and eligibility for a Certificate of Continuous Service” Description: “We welcome candidates specializing in any area of academic Religious Studies, but areas of particular interest include: • Hermeneutics, Philosophy of Religion, and/or Psychology of Religion • African American religious traditions • Hinduism and…
2026 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Caribbean Studies, Disability Studies, East Asian Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies, March 2026 deadline, Native American/American Indian Studies, Near Eastern/Middle Eastern Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies/Theology, South Asian Studies, Starts in 2026, Term/VAP -
Wellesley College Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Religious Studies — Religions of the Americas
Deadline: March 9 Length/Track: Two years Description: “Possible areas of concentration include indigenous religious cultures, Christianities in the Americas (including but not limited to the United States), Black and Diasporic religions, and/or religious pluralism in the Americas. The position carries the expectation of competence in the relevant textual materials and languages. We welcome a variety…
2026 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Art History, Caribbean Studies, Comparative Literature, Diaspora Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies, March 2026 deadline, Native American/American Indian Studies, Philosophy, Postdoc, Race/Ethnic Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, Starts in 2026 -
Susquehanna University Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies — Biblical Studies & Gender/Sexuality in Religion
Deadline: January 5 Length/Track: One year Description: “The successful candidate must be qualified to teach introductory-level courses in New Testament and Hebrew Bible, as well as general education courses in religious ethics, in addition to upper-level courses in their area of specialization. This position contributes to the program in Women and Gender Studies, so specialization…
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Visiting Assistant Professorship in Religious Studies — Biblical Studies & Gender/Sexuality in Religion
Deadline: January 5 Length/Track: One year Description: “We seek a teacher-scholar committed to excellence and innovation in undergraduate education. The successful candidate must be qualified to teach introductory-level courses in New Testament and Hebrew Bible, as well as general education courses in religious ethics, in addition to upper-level courses in their area of specialization. This…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 