Postdoctoral Fellow, African Studies — Research & Teaching

L'Etudiant Africain; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Research fund of $3,000 per year

Shared office space

Job summary

L'Etudiant Africain at Princeton University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the 2026-2027 academic year. This role involves teaching one semester-long course and active collaboration in research within the Program in African Studies. Applicants must hold a recent PhD and show excellence in teaching and research, with a focus on African studies. Additional benefits include a $3,000 research fund per year and shared office space.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate outstanding scholarly achievement and excellence in teaching.
• Must not hold a tenure-track or permanent academic position.

Responsibilities

• Teach one semester-long course per year.
• Collaborate in research and scholarly events.
• Advise students in areas of expertise.

Skills

Scholarly achievement

Excellence in teaching

Collaboration

Research expertise

Education

PhD in relevant field

Job description

L'Etudiant Africain at Princeton University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the 2026-2027 academic year. This role involves teaching one semester-long course and active collaboration in research within the Program in African Studies. Applicants must hold a recent PhD and show excellence in teaching and research, with a focus on African studies. Additional benefits include a $3,000 research fund per year and shared office space.