Category Jobs

Job post: Associate/Full Professor — Film, Digital/Print Media and/or Visual Culture — Fordham University

The Department of African and African American Studies at Fordham University invites applications for a tenured position in film, digital/print media, and/or visual culture at the Associate or Full Professor level, beginning August 2020, at the Lincoln Center Campus.

“Africa Multiple” Cluster of Excellence Fellowships

The “Africa Multiple” Cluster of Excellence at the University of Bayreuth (Germany) invites scholars working in the field of African studies to apply for fellowships in the Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies (BA). Funded through the Excellence Strategy of Germany’s federal and state governments since January 1, 2019, the aim of the cluster is to reconfigure African […]

Librarian job posting Duke University

Reposting: Duke University Libraries seeks an engaged and knowledgeable librarian for African and African American Studies. Reporting to the Head of International and Area Studies, the librarian serves as the subject liaison to the African and African American Studies department and supports the research and teaching of scholars in numerous departments and programs across the campus.  […]

Middle East and North African Studies Librarian

A recent job posting for a Middle East and North African Studies Librarian position: Northwestern University Library seeks a dynamic, creative, and innovative individual to provide subject expertise and scholarship for the interdisciplinary fields of the Middle East and North Africa and vastly expand our visibility and offerings in these areas.  Northwestern supports undergraduate and graduate […]

Job: International Studies librarian

SPECIALIST LIBRARIAN/ EXPERT LIBRARIAN Advertising Ends on: Monday, February 15th, 2016 Advertising Started on: Friday, January 15th, 2016 Organization: Library Department: Library Administration & General Salary: $55,000.00 – $76,000.00 JOB DETAILS Percent Time: 100% Type of Position: Regular: A position which is considered essential for the effective long-term operation of the university. Persons appointed to […]

African Studies librarian job posted

From Michigan State University: “Reporting to the Head of Area Studies Collections, this librarian has responsibility for collection development (in cooperation with others) for materials from and about the continent of Africa, emphasizing Africa south of the Sahara. Duties include selection of materials, specialized reference and library instruction, faculty liaison, collection management, promoting the collection, […]

University of Cambridge Visiting Research Fellowships 2016-17

The Centre of African Studies invites applications for two Visiting Research Fellowships from candidates in all the disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. The aim of the Fellowships is to enable the fellows to focus on a period of research and writing in Cambridge. Preference will be given to early- to mid-career candidates with […]

Toolkit for Identifying Best Practices on Human Rights Documentation

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals from individuals and organizations interested in designing and implementing a project that will define aspects of human rights documentation overseas, including the development of a toolkit to guide civil society organizations and other stakeholders working in this area. This project will […]

Nature Conservancy job: Spatial scientist for Africa program

The Nature Conservancy is seeking a spatial scientist to support the Africa program’s work on development siting and mitigation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS MS degree in Geographic Information Science, Ecology, Geography or related field and 4 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in designing, maintaining and analysis of spatial databases to meet […]

Academic job seekers’ free webinar is Dec. 17, 2014

Webinar Wednesday – December 17 at 2pm ET Dr. Karen Kelsky is the founder and principal of The Professor Is In, a blog and business dedicated to helping Ph.D.s turn their advanced degrees into jobs. Dr. Karen demystifies the unspoken rules that govern university hiring. In addition to blogging on every aspect of the job […]