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North Central College Open Rank Professorship in US History to 1865
Deadline: November 1 Length/Track: Tenured, tenure track Description: “The department welcomes candidates with the ability to teach a wide range of thematic courses, including but not limited to African American history, Borderlands history, colonial history, urban history, and gender/sexuality. History faculty also regularly have opportunities to offer courses in the College’s general education and interdisciplinary…
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Cornell University Society for the Humanities Postdoctoral Position in English Language and Literature
Deadline: November 14 Length/Track: Two years Description: “ The Cornell Department of Literatures in English and the Society for the Humanities jointly seek a two-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow for 2026-27 and 2027-28. We aim to recruit a candidate specializing in African American literature and culture in any historical period. We especially seek applications from candidates…
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College of the Holy Cross Assistant Professorship in American Fiction of the Long Twentieth Century
October 10 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We are particularly, but not exclusively, interested in applicants whose work engages with the subfields of Environmental Literature, African American Literature, and MELUS.” “may have opportunities to teach in and support the College’s longstanding investment in interdisciplinary studies, including the Department of Environmental Studies; the Department of Critical Race &…
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Hamilton College Assistant Professorship in US History
Deadline: October 1 (review begins) Length/Track: Tenure track Description: Any time period 18th through 20th centuries. Seeking candidates “with a specialization in Hispanic/Latino/Latine histories in the US west or borderlands, and interest in related questions such as gender, race, sexuality, state formation, migration, indigeneity, law, labor, and/or citizenship.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/171816
2025 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Border Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, European Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Labor Studies, Latinx Studies, Legal Studies, October 2025 deadline, Starts in 2026, Tenure track -
Smith College Assistant Professorship in Africana Studies — Black Women’s Studies/Gender Studies
Deadline: September 28 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Successful candidates should be prepared to engage actively with diverse students across the liberal arts. Teaching responsibilities will include a broad and shared responsibility for a Black Feminist and/or Queer Studies curriculum and gateway courses such as Intro to Black Culture, History of African-American People to 1960 and…
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Vassar College Assistant Professorship in History — African American History
Deadline: November 1 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Area of research in African American history is open, but we encourage candidates whose work focuses on the 19th and/or 20th centuries to apply.” “Preference will be given to candidates dedicated to forging cross-disciplinary conversations with faculty in Africana Studies and Vassar’s other multidisciplinary programs, such as Women,…
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Williams College Assistant Professorship in African American Literature
Deadline: September 8 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We particularly welcome candidates whose interests include the relation of African American literature to global Black anglophone literature. Other interests might include gender and sexuality studies, environmental criticism, and media studies.” URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/171015
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American University (DC) Assistant Professorship in American Politics
Deadline: September 3 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The search is open regarding areas of substantive specialty, but the Department is especially interested in scholars whose research and teaching interests include American political institutions (e.g., Congress), African American politics, or women and politics.” URL:
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Coppin State University Assistant Professorship in Philosophy
Deadline: August 15 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “This position requires an Area of Specialization in 19th and 20th century Continental Philosophy.” “The successful candidate will have an Area of Concentration in African American and Black Feminist Philosophy – in particular the Black Radical Tradition. It is expected the candidate will contribute their skills to the…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 