Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship on Contemporary Asia 2026-2027

The Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship on Contemporary Asia offers two 10-month postdoctoral positions for junior scholars to conduct research and writing on contemporary Asia, focusing on political, economic, or social change in the Asia-Pacific region. Fellows are in residence for the duration of the appointment and participate in center activities, seminars, and the publication program. The fellowship is funded with a salary and research expenses support.

10-month appointment with salary and up to $3,000 for research expenses; participation in center activities, seminars, and publication program.

Applicants must be recent PhDs and cannot be more than three years past the awarding of their doctoral degree when the fellowship begins. They must have dissertation submission and approval for conferral by June 30, 2026.

Submit online application form, upload CV and research statement, and provide three letters of recommendation to the specified email address.