Anthropology openings

Tenure-track Asst Prof in Anthropology (urban resilience focus) at Boston University; deadline Nov 30, 2026.

Research officer role at Fondation Croix-Rouge française; deadline 31 Oct 2026.

Visegrad Scholarship at OSA 2026/2027 — €3,000 grant for 8-week Budapest residency; deadline Nov 2026.

Mobility Research Chair in Urban Sustainability open to international academics at U of Ottawa (deadline Nov 23, 2026).

CEQF prize for Francophonie works — 15,000 CHF for under-35s; deadline 15 Nov 2026.

2-year postdoc in urban sustainability at U of Ottawa, $70K/yr, Sept 2028–Aug 2030

PhD in Economic & Financial History (Panama focus) at U. Luxembourg; deadline 30 Nov 2026.

Adjunct Assistant Professor in Nursing at UCLA; review date Oct 16, 2026.

UCLA African American Studies seeks part-time Lecturers for 2026–27; review date Aug 1, 2026.

UCLA International Institute seeks part-time Lecturers for 2026–27; review by Apr 30, 2027.

UCLA Assistant Professor in Media Archival Studies; review begins Dec 1, 2026.

UCLA John W. Baldwin Postdoc Fellowship in European medieval studies; review date Nov 13, 2026.

UC Berkeley seeks part-time Lecturers for a Psychedelics Education course; review date Oct 15, 2026.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Statistics at UC Berkeley; review deadline Nov 8, 2026.

UC Berkeley BSE seeks Lecturer pool for undergrad programs; review begins Oct 15, 2026.

AFS Gerald L. Davis Grant for diversity in folklore; $500-$2,000 + annual meeting fee waiver

Wenner-Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant; up to $25,000 for anthropology doctoral candidates; deadlines May 1 and Nov 1.

Hevey-Filling Fellowship in Anthropology at NMNH for graduate students; $10,000 stipend + $5,000 research grant

Non-tenure-track Lecturer of Sociology/Criminology, Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology, NC State, Raleigh.

Lecturer of Anthropology, Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology, NC State; salary commensurate with experience.

Wenner-Gren Foundation: $50,000 stipend

CAMWS Excavation & Field School Awards: three $2,000 scholarships for summer excavation in Greco-Roman world

RAI Emslie Horniman Fund: up to £10,000 for postgraduate anthropology/archaeology fieldwork; deadline 31 March.

Chicago Folklore Prize: oldest international award for best book-length folklore scholarship; annual deadline April 15

SSRC Arts Research program: supports early-career researchers conducting year-long, qualitative studies with community arts organizations of color

Wenner-Gren Foundation dissertation fieldwork grant for anthropology PhD candidates; up to $25,000

Universitas Indonesia FISIP Decolonizing Humanities Fellowship; 6–12 months for Global South mid-career scholars

Yale Lindsay Fellowship: up to $3,000 for Yale grad students for summer research travel in Africa

Wolf Humanities Center (Penn) Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship; $67,000 + $3,000 research fund; 5 awards

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The Community Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Cruz is building an ongoing pool of lecturers to teach topical and core curriculum courses in areas including community organizing, social movements, health justice, urban studies and ethnography.

The Department of Anthropology at UC Santa Cruz maintains an ongoing pool of lecturers to teach undergraduate anthropology courses, seeking expertise that complements departmental strengths in archaeology, biological anthropology or cultural anthropology.

UC Merced's School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts seeks lecturers to teach Anthropology courses with expertise in archaeology and cultural heritage during the 2026-27 academic year.

The Department of Anthropology at UC Santa Barbara invites applications for its lecturer pool, focusing on archaeology, integrative anthropological science and sociocultural anthropology.

UC Santa Barbara seeks one or more lecturers broadly trained in anthropology to teach large gateway courses and an upper-division course emphasising anthropological approaches to health.

UCLA Extension is accepting applications from instructors qualified to teach humanities and social science subjects including anthropology, comparative literature, economics, history, linguistics, philosophy, political science and sociology.

The Department of Anthropology at UC Berkeley is building an applicant pool of temporary instructors to teach undergraduate courses in Folklore and Socio-Cultural Anthropology as openings arise.

The Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley is generating an applicant pool of temporary instructors to teach undergraduate courses and laboratory analysis classes in Biological Anthropology and Anthropological Archaeology.

Aix-Marseille Université's Laboratoire Population-Environnement-Développement is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow for the Inside-Out Earth (IOE) project, focused on the Chilean portion of research into the energy/waste nexus.

University of North Florida's Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work department is building a pool of adjunct/part-time temporary (OPS) faculty for one academic term at a time, to teach undergraduate courses for candidates holding a Master's degree in the discipline.

The Department of Sociology at the University of Hong Kong invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, to commence as soon as possible on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year contract.

Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Humanities and Publishing at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU Libraries and CMU Pres

Part-time Humanities Instructor at Foothill-De Anza Community College District.

FWF Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship: 10–24-month research stay abroad for Austrian postdocs; €300/month career allowance

FWF ESPRIT: 36-month Austrian postdoctoral fellowship; PI salary plus research grant from €45,000; all disciplines