Notre Dame Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship

The University of Notre Dame's College of Arts & Letters appoints a cohort of Provost's Postdoctoral Fellows for a two year term (2027-2029) with an annual salary of $75,000 and a one time $15,000 fund for research expenses and further training. Fellows get office space, a primary faculty mentor with monthly development meetings, six-monthly progress reviews and a university-wide cohort with colloquia, publication panels and teaching development through the Kaneb Center.

What you get:

• $75,000 annual salary for two years
• One time $15,000 research and training fund
• Primary faculty mentor with monthly development meetings
• Office space in the hosting department or institute
• University-wide postdoctoral cohort, colloquia and teaching development
• Planned visa support for international fellows

What you'll do:

• Pursue your proposed research agenda over two years
• Publish and develop grant-writing and teaching skills
• Participate in the fellows' research colloquium and cohort programming
• Meet regularly with mentors and complete six-monthly progress reviews
• Live close enough to campus to attend events in person

• PhD completed within 3 years of the cohort start date (window extends for parental or FMLA leave)
• Open to applicants worldwide; visa support planned
• ABD applicants may apply if the dissertation defence is confirmed for the June before the start
• Research fit with one of the eight hosting departments or institutes of the 2027-2029 cohort
• Master's-only applicants are not eligible
• Current Notre Dame students, graduates and fellows are not eligible
• No application fees