Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Princeton, New Jersey at Princeton University
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Job Description
Location: Princeton, NJ
Salary Range or Pay Grade: Assistant Professor: $125K - $139K; Associate Professor $140K - $240K; Full: $248K - $288K
Description
The Effron Center for the Study of America at Princeton University is undertaking a search for a tenure-track or tenured faculty member in any field in the Humanities and the Social Sciences, and across all geographic areas, as part of a major effort to advance Native American and Indigenous studies in teaching and research. This position will support the establishment of the new Program in Native American and Indigenous studies on campus, broadening and deepening curricular offerings and research opportunities. Appointments will be made in The Effron Center for the Study of America. The Effron Center is a collaborative hub of interdisciplinary scholarship housing the programs in American studies, Asian American studies, Latino studies, and Native American and Indigenous studies. The successful candidate should be prepared to work with students, faculty, and alumni to promote and sustain a vital, innovative, and intellectually expansive community for Native American and Indigenous Studies, and collaboratively engage with the center's other programs.
Ph.D. required. Candidates must demonstrate research excellence and a strong publishing record, commensurate with their rank, and be committed to undergraduate teaching.
Senior scholars should submit a letter of interest along with a curriculum vitae and a list of three references (to be contacted later in the search process).
Junior scholars should submit a letter of interest along with a curriculum vitae, a list of three references, and one writing sample (article or dissertation/book chapter).
Qualifications
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Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted online at https://apply.interfolio.com/192642
Candidates are encouraged to apply by November 1, 2026.
Questions about this search may be directed to: effron-center@princeton.edu
This position is subject to the University's bacground check policy.
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Transparency Disclosure
The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.