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Wellesley College Assistant Professorship in Africana Studies — 2027 start
Deadline: September 1 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We seek applicants trained and qualified to teach in one or more of the following areas: African American literary traditions, Black Women Writers, Harlem Renaissance, Urban Realism, Black Arts Movement, Afro-Futurism, Contemporary Fiction, Memoir, or African American Gothic. We also deeply value the ability to teach courses that…
2026 Deadlines, 2027 Start Date, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Caribbean Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Diaspora Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, September 2026 deadline, Starts in 2027, Tenure track -
Hunter College Assistant Professorship in Africana, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies — Latinx Politics/Communities — STARTS IN 2027
Deadline: July 11 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: Inviting “applications for an assistant professor specializing in Latinx politics, including electoral, judicial, and cultural politics; candidates with expertise in the sociology of Latinx communities are encouraged to apply. We seek a scholar with an interdisciplinary research profile and an ability to engage with Latinx Studies broadly. Expertise…
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Otterbein University Visiting Assistant Professorship in American History
Deadline: Not stated in descripton; posted on Otterbein site 5/1 Length/Track: One year Description: “We seek a specialist in modern American political, social, or cultural history, with a temporal focus no earlier than the 19th century. Candidates with subfields in women and gender and/or race and ethnic studies are especially welcome to apply, as are…
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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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Hamilton College Visiting Assistant Professorship/Root Postdoctoral Fellowship in Women’s and Gender Studies
Deadline: May 1 Length/Track: Two years Description: “Preference will be given to candidates who can teach courses on class, U.S. race or ethnicity, and/or disability. Applicants with a PhD in women’s and gender studies are preferred, although candidates with PhDs in other fields will also be considered.” Note: 3 course teaching load over entire year;…
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Bates College Visiting Assistant Professorship in the History of the Americas
Deadline: April 7 Length/Track: Two years Description: “We seek applicants who can teach the history of the Americas. One course must be a survey of Latin American history, 1491-present. Other courses could focus on one or multiple regions of the hemisphere. Thematic possibilities could include Indigenous American, environmental, religious, diplomatic, gender, or economic history.” URL:…
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University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Asian American Studies
Deadline: March 31 Length/Track: One year Description: “Applicants must demonstrate promise for a tenure-track appointment at a research college or university, and their primary research focus must be in Asian American Studies. Proposed research projects should have the potential to make a significant contribution to the field. The postdoctoral research associate will be housed in…
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Canisius University Visiting Assistant Professorship in History teaching Modern American History and/or Modern European History
Deadline: April 13 Length/Track: One year Description: “Canisius University invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of History teaching Modern American History and/or Modern European History for the 2026-2027 Academic Year in the Department of History to teach US history and/or European history surveys at the introductory level and develop upper-level courses in the candidate’s…
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Bucknell University Visiting Assistant Professorship in African American Literature
Deadline: “Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.” Posted on Bucknell site 2/13. Length/Track: One year Description: “Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching, and will contribute to the Literary Studies Program’s Race and Literature Concentration. We are especially interested in areas of research and teaching that build upon…
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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,…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 