Princeton University Program in Latin American Studies (PLAS) Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027-2028

The Program in Latin American Studies (PLAS) is seeking candidates from any discipline who are engaged in scholarly research on topics related to Latin American Studies, including the Caribbean and Brazil, to fill Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research positions.  Although the call is open, scholars working on policy and public health, the history of disease, international relations, or economic development in the region are particularly encouraged to apply.  

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 15, 2026
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorPrinceton University
• City to studyNew Jersey
• School to studyPrinceton University
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• $65,000 a year for postdoctoral research associate rank;
• $72,000 - $75,000 per year for Associate Research Scholar rank

Requirements

• Doctoral degree
• Academic excellence
• Potential to bring new ideas and approaches to Princeton University
• Able to interact successfully with a broad range of faculty and students.

Application Documents

All candidates must submit the below materials (in English):

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Statement of research interests (1,000 – 1,500 words)
• A representative sample of recent work (under 30 written pages or equivalent]
• Syllabi for two potential undergraduate courses
• Three letters of recommendation

Check also:
Fairleigh Dickinson Scholarships for International Students 2026

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Applications are made via the Application Portal.

For more information, kindly visit the Princeton University webpage.