Michigan Society of Fellows – Fellowship Competition

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  • University/Institute Name University of Michigan
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Funding Type Salary or Fellowship for Postdocs
  • Application deadlineSeptember 14, 2025

Position Details (Postdoc)

The Michigan Society of Fellows invites applications to its postdoctoral fellowship program for Ph.D.s in the humanities, arts, sciences, and professions. These positions at the University of Michigan are open to recent Ph.D.s who wish to pursue research opportunities while teaching at a major research university. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate departments and as Postdoctoral Scholars in the Michigan Society of Fellows for three-year terms to begin August 31, 2026. The annual stipend will be $63,000. 

The Society of Fellows and the University of Michigan recognize and value contributions to the processes of identifying and addressing the social, environmental, and technical challenges our societies and our planet face. We encourage applicants to comment in their research proposal on how their research, teaching, service, and outreach activities contribute to analyzing and tackling such challenges. The full list of departments accepting applications for the 2026-2029 fellowship term will become available on August 1. 

The application opens on August 1 and must be submitted electronically by Monday, September 15, 2025, 11:59 PM EDT. The online application is available at http://www.societyoffellows.umich.edu. email: society.of.fellows@umich.edu

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Abnormal psychology Accounting Aerospace Engineering Aesthetics Algebra Analysis Ancient History Anthropological Linguistics Applied Linguistics Applied Mathematics Applied Philosophy Applied psychology Archaeology Astrobiology Astrochemistry Astronomy Astrophysics Atmospheric Sciences Behavioural economics Behavioural science Biogeography Biological Anthropology Biological Psychology Business Administration Business economics Business Ethics Cartography Classical Philology Climatology Cognitive Psychology Communication Design Community Psychology Comparative Democratization Comparative politics Computational Economics Computational Mathematics Computer Engineering Conflict Processes Consumer Economics Controlling Corporate Finance Cosmology Cultural anthropology Cultural history Cultural Studies Design History Development Economics Developmental Psychology Differential Psychology Ecology Econometrics Economic Geography Economic History Economic Psychology Economic sociology Educational Psychology Electrical Engineering Emotion Energy economics English Literature Entrepreneurship Environmental Economics Environmental Engineering Environmental Science Epistemology Ethics Ethnology Evolutionary Biology Evolutionary psychology Experimental Psychology Fashion Design Federalism & Intergovernmental Relations Film Studies Finance Financial Economics Food economics Foreign policy Forensic Psychology Foundations of Political Theory Game Theory Geochemistry Geodesy & Surveying Geography Geoinformatics (GIS) Geology Geometry & Topology Geomicrobiology Geomorphology Geostatistics Germanic languages Graphic Design Health Economics Health Politics & Policy Health Psychology Health Science Historical Anthropology History of Art History of Geography History of History History of Mathematics History of Philosophy History of religion History of Science Human Development Theory Human resource management Human rights Hydrogeology Hydrology Industrial Design Industrial Economics Industrial Engineering Information Science Information Systems Information Technology & Politics Interior Design International & Comparative Labour International Economics International History & Politics International Relations International Security & Arms Control Intrapersonal Communications Labour Economics Landscape Architecture Legal Psychology (Psychology & Law) Legislative Studies Logic Logistics Macroeconomics Management Manufacturing Marine Geoscience Marketing Materials Engineering Mathematical Economics Media & Communication Studies Media Psychology Medical Anthropology Metaphysics Meteorology Microeconomics Mineralogy Modern History Museology Musicology National Politics Neuropsychology Nuclear Engineering Number Theory Observational Astronomy Oceanography Organizational economics Organizational Psychology Paleoclimatology Paleontology Personality Psychology Petrology Philosophy of Science Political communication Political Economy Political methodology Political Networks Political Organizations & Parties Political Psychology Political Science Education Political Theory Politics Politics & History Politics, Literature & Film Positive psychology Probability Theory Product Design Production development Project Management Psychoanalysis Psychophysics Public Administration Public economics Public Policy Quantitative Psychology Race, Ethnicity & Politics Real Estate Economics Remote Sensing Representation & Electoral Systems Resource Economics Risk management Robotics Romance languages Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Seismology Social & Political Philosophy Social anthropology Social Psychology Social work Socioeconomics Sociology Software Design Spatial Planning Sport psychology State Politics & Policy Statistics Stochastics Strategic Management Supply Chain Management Textile Design Tourism Economics Transport Economics Urban Design Urban Politics Volcanology Welfare Economics West Germanic languages Women & Politics Research World Literatures

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