The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress seeks a Program Specialist to coordinate special projects, administer grants and contracts, perform research and analysis, and maintain relationships with stakeholders in support of the American Folklife Center’s mission. Salary: $99,200 - $128,956 per year. Applications due Jan. 17.
Professional Opportunities
Scholars, educators, and specialists in diverse fields of study are invited to apply for the 2025 Berea College Media Archives Fellowship, an outreach program of the Special Collections and Archives (SCA) department of the College's Hutchins Library. Proposals must be received on or by March 1, 2025.
Mid Atlantic Arts’ Cultural Sustainability: Community Roots program provides unrestricted operational funding to arts and culture organizations serving communities of color with annual budgets under $500,000 and at least three years of programming. Application closes at 11:59pm EST on Monday, January 6, 2025.
The University of Oregon’s Department of English invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Late Medieval Literature and Culture to begin September 2025. Application deadline is November 30, 2024.
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library has announced that it is accepting applicants for the 2025–2026 cohort through short-term, maker-creator, dissertation, and postdoctoral awards. Fellowships can be completed between September 1, 2025 and August 31, 2026. Application deadline is January 15, 2025.
The Summer Institute in Museum Anthropology (SIMA) is now accepting proposals from prospective graduate student participants for its 2025 program, which will be held at the National Museum of Natural History from June 23 – July 18, 2025. Application deadline is March 1, 2025.
The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) announces the launch of a new Summer Research Fellowship Program. Fellows will spend 4–6 weeks in Santa Fe, NM working on a research project related to MOIFA’s folk art and library and archives collections, as well as engaging with MOIFA staff members and the local community. Application deadline is January 17, 2025.
The Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic+ at the University of Wisconsin - Madison invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor. For full consideration, all materials must be received no later than 11:59 p.m, on December 2, 2024. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
The Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi and its affiliated institute, the Southern Foodways Alliance, invite applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in Food Studies. Review will begin on November 15, 2024.
The Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta invite applications for the position of Kule Chair in Ukrainian Ethnography and Director, Kule Folklore Centre. Application deadline is November 24, 2024.