Assistant Professor- Indigeneities​/Indigenous Feminisms From Humanities Perspective - Department of Gender

Position overview

Position title: Assistant Professor

Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $84,100-$132,900 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions.

Anticipated start: July 1, 2027

Open date: August 26, 2026

Next review date: Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

The Department of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure-track faculty position. We are seeking candidates whose scholarship centers indigenous feminisms with a focus on gender/sexuality. Further, research engaging questions of extraction, capitalism, sovereignty, or the law and those whose analytic frames might include literature, film, poetics, or social movements would be well suited for this position.

Candidates with a humanistic approach who are committed to inter- and trans-disciplinarity are a good fit for this position, and we are open to scholars across disciplines. We are interested in a scholar with a strong commitment to feminist, queer, trans