Postdoctoral Fellowship

Overview The Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society (CRRES) at Indiana University, Bloomington, invites applications for up to two CRRES Postdoctoral Fellowships. These fellowships provide support to scholars studying race and ethnicity from a broad range of fields in the social sciences and humanities, including education, criminal justice, environmental studies, international studies (e.g., climate, human rights, and development), gender/sexualities, public health, and media (e.g., consumer culture, game design, film, social media activism, and sports media). We are particularly interested in candidates whose research intersects with African American and African Diaspora Studies, Native and Indigenous Studies, Latino Studies, Asian American Studies, African Studies, Latin American Studies, and/or Global Indigenous Studies. Fellows will be placed in one of IU’s sixteen degree granting schools and are expected to pursue research activities associated with their primary area of work, as demonstrated by conference presentations and published works. CRRES fellowships are designed to advance the careers of new scholars by providing opportunities to research, teach, and connect with mentors and faculty in host departments. Strong applicants will demonstrate evidence of scholarly potential that will make them competitive for tenure‑track appointments at Indiana University and other research universities. Responsibilities Pursue research activities related to their primary area of work, including conference presentations and publications. Teach one course during each year of residency. Participate in CRRES and host department activities and seminars. Engage with mentors and faculty in host departments to foster scholarly development. Qualifications Ph.D. completed, or a letter from the chair of the dissertation committee confirming the timeline for completion and filing by June 30, 2024. Beginning academic career; no current tenure‑track position. Research that intersects with race and ethnicity, particularly within the fields highlighted above. Evidence of scholarly potential to compete for tenure‑track appointments. Benefits & Terms Two‑year position: August1,2024 to May31,2026. A 10‑month annual salary of $51,500. Indiana University health benefits. $3,000 research support each year. Additional Information Applications and further details are available through the CRRES website. The Center fulfills federal equal employment opportunity requirements and encourages diverse candidates to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society (CRRES)