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Towson University Assistant Professorship in Communication — 2027 start
Deadline: October 2 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “Candidates will demonstrate success or potential as a classroom teacher and researcher across multiple qualitative research methods such as cutting-edge critical, performance, rhetoric, and arts-based methods. Candidates must have a commitment to teaching and mentoring/advising undergraduate and graduate students.” “Candidates whose work addresses interdisciplinary fields such as disability…
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University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign Assistant Professorship in Media and Society — 2027 start
Deadline: October 2 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We are particularly interested in candidates who draw on interdisciplinary bodies of media theory, and may engage with qualitative, quantitative, historical, interpretive, computational, or mixed-methods approaches. Applicants’ research should demonstrate a capacity for methodological rigor and intellectual creativity, including, but not limited to: New directions in media praxis.…
2026 Deadlines, 2027 Start Date, Communications/Media Studies, Digital Studies, Environmental Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gaming Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, History of Science, October 2026 deadline, Performance Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, Sociology, Sound Studies, Starts in 2027, Technology Studies, Tenure track -
Rutgers University-New Brunswick Postdoctoral Associate Position in African American and African Diaspora Literary Studies
Deadline: April 17 Length/Track: One year with possible renewal for a second Description: Inviting “applications for the Cheryl A. Wall Postdoctoral Associate in African American and African Diaspora Literary Studies. We welcome applications from scholars pursuing research in these fields, broadly, and are especially interested in scholars engaged in black feminist critical approaches to literary…
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Northwestern University Postdoctoral Scholar Position in Sexuality Studies
Deadline: March 16 (to ensure full consideration) Length/Track: Two years Description: “The Fellow’s appointment will be a joint one: in the Gender & Sexuality Studies Program and in another department relevant to the Fellow’s research interests. We are particularly interested in candidates who could affiliate with one of the following participating departments: Anthropology, Black Studies,…
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Cornell University Postdoctoral Associate Position in the History of Art
Deadline: March 31 Length/Track: Two years Description: Inviting applicants “with interests across related fields including but not limited to: American studies; anthropology; archaeology; architecture and planning; Asian studies; black studies; classics, comparative literature; computer science; ecology; feminist, gender and sexuality studies; Indigenous studies; Latin American studies; medieval studies; performance and media studies; or science and…
2026 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architectural Studies, Art History, Classical Studies, Communication/Media Studies, Comparative Literature, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies, March 2026 deadline, Performance Studies, Postdoc, Starts in 2026, Technology Studies -
University of California-Davis Assistant Professorship of Teaching in Chicana/o/x Studies
Deadline: December 15 Length/Track: “The Assistant Professor of Teaching position is a full-time Academic Senate faculty position with potential for security of employment akin to tenure.” Description: “We seek someone broadly trained in, or whose artistic practice contributes to the field of Chicana/o/x studies with outstanding teaching experience in higher education. The candidate must be…
2025 Deadlines, American Studies, Art History, Art/Design, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, December 2025 deadline, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, History, Latinx Studies, Music, Performance Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, Sound Studies, Starts in 2026, Term/VAP, Visual Studies -
Sarah Lawrence College Assistant Professorship in Early Modern Literature and its Global Legacy
Deadline: January 7 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We invite candidates to apply who possess a broad interest in early modern English literature, including Shakespeare, as well as early modern writing from continental Europe. We also seek a colleague whose interests extend forward in time and outwards geographically, to account for the period’s ongoing impact across…
2026 Deadlines, Africana Studies, Caribbean Studies, Colonial/Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Disability Studies, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Gender/Sexuality Studies, Global/International Studies, January 2026 deadline, Near Eastern/Middle Eastern Studies, Performance Studies, Race/Ethnic Studies, South Asian Studies, Starts in 2026, Tenure track -
Williams College Assistant Professorship in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies — Trans Studies
Deadline: October 15 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “The ideal candidate will do interdisciplinary and intersectional work in trans studies, with research on expressive cultures based in the United States. This research can include but is not limited to: performance, film, media, art, and/or narrative studies.” “Candidates must have experience teaching or demonstrate the capacity to…
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Middlebury College Assistant/Associate Professorship in French and Francophone Studies — STARTS IN 2026
Deadline: August 31 Length/Track: Tenured, tenure track Description: Seeking “applicants for an Assistant or Associate Professor position in the field of French and Francophone Performance Studies, including specialists on Theater, Music, Dance, Film and Media Studies of any century and any region of the Francophone world beginning fall 2026. Additional expertise in any of the…
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick Wall Postdoctoral Associate Position in African American Literature
Deadline: April 21 Length/Track: One year Description: “We welcome applications from scholars pursuing research in African American and/or African Diasporic literature broadly and are especially interested in scholars engaged in black feminist criticism and theory. Scholarship and teaching intersecting with African American poetics, black ecologies, performance studies, sound studies, black queer studies, or the black…
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 