Research Associate Jobs

The University of Notre Dame’s Gender Studies Program invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral research fellowship in Gender Studies, with the possibility of renewal for a second year, beginning in August 2027. The fellow will teach one course per semester, pursue an independent research program, and participate in the scholarly life of the faculty. The fellow is expected to be in residence. Candidates should be fluent in feminist and queer theories and methodologies and prepared to teach core courses in feminist and gender theory, as well as Gender Studies electives in their area of specialization. Evidence of scholarly achievement and successful teaching experience is essential. The position is managed through a separate application portal. Applications must be submitted through Interfolio by December 4, 2026; applications submitted through the posting where this description appeared will not be reviewed. The Gender Studies Program is an interdisciplinary community in Notre Dame’s College of Arts & Letters, offering undergraduate and graduate programs and sponsoring academic and community programming.