Charles Eastman Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-28

Dartmouth College • Hanover, NH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Dartmouth College invites applications for the Charles Eastman Dissertation Pre-to-Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Native American and Indigenous Studies . This fellowship supports scholars whose research addresses any subject areas relating to Native American and Indigenous Peoples. In addition, the fellowship promotes student and faculty diversity at Dartmouth, and throughout higher education, by supporting completion of the doctorate by underrepresented scholars and others with a demonstrated ability to advance educational diversity and inclusivity. Applicants will be selected on the basis of their academic achievement, promise in research and teaching, and demonstrated commitment to academic excellence in an environment that is welcoming to all. This is a two-year residential fellowship, with one course taught in the second year. Fellows are expected to pursue research activities while participating fully in the intellectual life of the department and the college. Fellows receive an annual stipend of approximately $49,860 in the first year as a predoctoral fellow, $67,580 in the second year as a postdoctoral fellow, plus benefits and an allocation for research expenses (exact funding levels will be set at the time of offer). Guarini Dean’s Postdoctoral Fellows are part of the Provost’s Fellowship Program (PROF) , a multidisciplinary cohort of approximately ten predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars who share a commitment to increasing inclusive access in their disciplines and higher education. Fellows participate together in mentoring and professional development programming, including guidance in preparing for faculty careers. Postdoctoral researchers are supported by the Guarini School for Graduate and Advanced Studies , including their community initiatives . Dartmouth is committed to academic excellence and encourages the open exchange of ideas within a culture of mutual respect. Dartmouth welcomes people with different backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives and believes that diversity in all its forms enhances academic excellence. Applicants should address in their fellowship statement how their research, teaching, service, and/or life experiences prepare them to serve Dartmouth’s commitment to academic excellence in an environment that is welcoming to all.

Requirements

• ABD in any discipline, with a focus on any area of Native American and Indigenous Studies
• Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence in an environment that is welcoming to all

Responsibilities

• Pursue research activities
• Participate fully in the intellectual life of the department and the college
• Teach one course in the second year

Benefits

• Annual stipend of approximately $49,860 in the first year as a predoctoral fellow
• Annual stipend of approximately $67,580 in the second year as a postdoctoral fellow
• Benefits
• Allocation for research expenses
• Mentoring and professional development programming

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