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Faculty at HBCUs often have access to a variety of professional development opportunities, such as workshops, seminars, and conferences focused on teaching, research, and leadership skills. Many institutions also offer mentorship programs, faculty research grants, and opportunities to collaborate on community engagement initiatives. Advancement pathways can include taking on departmental leadership roles, earning tenure, or moving into administrative positions. These opportunities are designed to support your professional growth, foster innovative teaching, and encourage lifelong learning.

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Infographic showing various Hbcu Faculty job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,249 per year, or $35.7 per hour.

ASCEND - Faculty Research Fellowship (Spring 2027)

Yale University

New Haven, CT • On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Description
As part of the ASCEND Initiative, HBCU faculty at partner institutions may apply for summer or one-semester funded fellowships to conduct research at Yale in collaboration with one or more Yale faculty members. Fellows will be appointed to the appropriate academic department, program, institute, or center at Yale; will attend talks and seminars; participate in the vibrant co-curricular programs on campus; have access to the campus collections and libraries; and be in residence at Yale throughout the fellowship.
Research Projects
Projects are welcome from across a broad range of topics, such as academic and applied research projects, community-based research projects, public policy related projects, and arts and performance projects. Projects across all fields are encouraged - arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, professional disciplines, their intersections, and beyond.
Timeline
  • Spring 2027 fellowships: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2026 and are due August 1, 2026. Awards will be announced September 1, 2026.

Funding
Semester fellowships are for the spring semester (5-month appointment). Fellows will receive a stipend comensurate to their base HBCU salary, and funds for housing and travel.
Qualifications
Eligibility
Full-time faculty appointed at an HBCU partner institution are eligible to apply for a fellowship. To be eligible to accept a fellowship award, the faculty member's dean or provost must approve the arrangement.
Expectations for Fellows
This is a residential fellowship and fellows are expected to engage with the vibrant academic life at Yale. Fellows will be invited to university events, lectures, programs, and are expected to spend the majority of the fellowship on campus.
Application Instructions
Submitting the Proposal
Proposal applications should be submitted via Interfolio no later than August 1, 2026.
All application materials must be submitted through Interfolio by the deadline specified above. Applications must include:
1. An application form
2. The applicant's curriculum vitae (CV)
3. Letter of support from department chair or academic dean.
4. A research proposal (1500 words, maximum), including:
  • Title of the research project
  • Summary of the project's goals and scope, describing the research plan, methods, and source materials that will be used to achieve the goals, and how much of the project will be completed during the fellowship.
  • Relevance statement: what benefits or outcomes will this project contribute to the academic field, the community, public policy, or other human interests?
  • Resources: what resources at Yale will you use to pursue this project?
  • Support: what support might you need from Yale to help you accomplish this project?

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