2026-27 College Fellows (in multiple areas)Harvard University

Harvard University



Position Details

Title2026-27 College Fellows (in multiple areas)SchoolFaculty of Arts and SciencesDepartment/AreaCollege Fellows ProgramPosition DescriptionPlease visit https://facultyresources.fas.harvard.edu/college-fellows-program for a list of open College Fellow positions.

The College Fellows Program at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences identifies exceptional scholars who have recently completed their doctoral work and have demonstrated excellence in teaching. College Fellows teach within an area of specialization while given ample time to pursue their own research. The program provides College Fellows with mentoring on both pedagogy and career development.

College Fellowships are one-year positions with the possibility of renewal for one additional year. In 2026, they are expected to begin starting July 1. College Fellows will receive a salary and benefits.

Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.Basic QualificationsCandidates are required to have a Ph.D. or an equivalent terminal degree by the expected start date. The program is limited to applicants who have received their Ph.D. no earlier than 2022.Additional QualificationsSpecial Instructions The following documents are required:
* A cover letter describing your experience and interest in the position to which you are applying
* A curriculum vitae
* A research statement
* A teaching statement describing your teaching philosophy, goals, methods, and prior experience
* Teaching materials, including representative course syllabi and evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., teaching awards and evaluations)
* Three letters of recommendation (unless otherwise specified on an individual posting)
* Applicable only for those candidates who have not yet received the Ph.D.: A letter from your advisor confirming that you will receive your Ph.D. by the expected start date

Please enter the specific position(s) that you are applying to (e.g. Folklore and Mythology, History, Physics, etc.)Contact InformationOffice for Faculty Affairs
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard UniversityContact Emailfacaff@fas.harvard.eduSalary Range$70,300Minimum Number of References Required3Maximum Number of References Allowed5Keywordsfaculty, instructor, lecturer, fellow, post-doc, teaching, visiting, pedagogy, psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, psychopathology, cognitive psychology, neuroscienceBoston, Cambridge, Massachusetts, MA, Northeast, New EnglandEEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement

Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.

Harvard has an equal employment opportunity policy that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s non-discrimination policy. Harvard’s equal employment opportunity policy and non-discrimination policy help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please enter the Area(s) of Specialization you are applying to. Please separate each area with a comma if you are applying to multiple areas (e.g. Comparative Literature, English).

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
4. Statement of Research
5. Sample Syllabus

Optional Documents

1. Course Evaluation
2. Degree Verification
3. Dissertation Abstract
4. Other

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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