Applications are currently being accepted for the Pembroke Center Postdoctoral Research Associate 2027–28 at Brown University, USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Pembroke Center Postdoctoral Research Associate at Brown University, USA
The Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate positions for the academic year 2027–28. These residential fellowships are open to scholars from any discipline whose work engages with the theme “Rethinking Transnational Feminisms: Political Economy, Geopolitics, and Feminist Solidarities Across Borders.”
During their one-year residency, postdoctoral fellows conduct independent research, teach undergraduate courses they design themselves, and actively engage with the Pembroke Seminar’s interdisciplinary academic community. They also collaborate on research and academic programs while benefiting from faculty mentorship to further develop their professional skills and careers.
Benefits of Pembroke Center Postdoctoral Research Associate at Brown University, USA
The selected candidates will benefit from the program as follows:
- Annual Salary: $65,000 – $71,596 (based on experience)
- Research Support: $2,500 allowance for research expenses
- Health & Dental Benefits: Access to Brown University’s plans
- Professional Development: Faculty mentorship and collaboration opportunities
- Teaching Experience: Opportunity to design and teach one undergraduate course
Pembroke Center Postdoctoral Research Associate at Brown University, USA Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must hold a PhD by the start of the fellowship.
- The degree must be earned within the last four years from an institution other than Brown University.
- Candidates may not hold a tenured position.
- Open to scholars from any discipline (arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, interdisciplinary fields).
- Research must relate to the 2027–28 Pembroke Seminar theme: “Rethinking Transnational Feminisms: Political Economy, Geopolitics, and Feminist Solidarities Across Borders.”
- Fellows are required to participate in the weekly research seminar and teach one undergraduate course.
- Selection is based on scholarly potential and relevance to the research theme.
- The Pembroke Center values candidates who contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
Application Date and Process
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Cover Letter (explaining project relevance to the seminar + proposed course description)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Writing Sample (up to 7,000 words; with cover page if part of larger work)
If shortlisted, additional documents may be requested:
- Title and 250-word abstract of proposed research
- 5-page project statement (double-spaced)
- Brief bibliography for research proposal
- 3 confidential recommendation letters
- Course syllabus with description and reading schedule for a Gender and Sexuality Studies seminar
How to Apply?
- Submit your application via Interfolio.
- Ensure to upload all required documents
- Applications must be completed by November 23, 2026 (11:59 pm EST)
Application Deadline
23 November, 2026
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