Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort
| Official name | Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort |
|---|---|
| Sponsor country | United States |
| Amount / funding | Salary of at least $63,480 per year, benefits, $4,000 in research funds, and a $1,000 one-time relocation bonus to Nashville where applicable (all gross); fellowships up to three years with annual renewals |
| Deadline | 2027-01-15 |
| Start date | 2027-2030 cohort (exact start day not stated on the official page) |
| Minimum requirements | PhD in the humanities or humanistic social sciences received after 1 May 2025; ABD applicants must complete all degree requirements by 1 May 2027 (with an adviser letter if ABD); candidates must already be eligible to work in the United States — Vanderbilt offers no visa sponsorship of any kind |
| Short description | A postdoctoral programme of up to three years for recent humanities PhDs to develop research, design and teach undergraduate courses, and build professional skills with faculty mentoring at Vanderbilt. |
| Official application link | Apply on the official page → |
Level: postdoc · Funding type: stipend-only · Field: 10 Arts & Humanities
Application checklist
- Confirm you meet the stated eligibility for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort: PhD in the humanities or humanistic social sciences received after 1 May 2025.
- Apply through the official application route for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort (as.vanderbilt.edu); follow the portal steps on that page rather than an aggregator page.
- Prepare your academic transcripts, CV and research proposal or statement for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort; check the official page for the exact document list for this programme.
- Ask referees early for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort and check the official page whether references are required for this programme.
- Check the official page whether any language evidence or test score is required for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort (language of instruction on the record: English).
- Submit by the deadline on the record for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort: 2027-01-15.
- Budget Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort on the funding stated on the record: Salary of at least $63,480 per year, benefits, $4,000 in research funds, and a $1,000 one-time relocation bonus to Nashville where applicable (all gross). Check the official page for what is and is not covered.
Application tips
- For Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort (United States (Nashville, Tennessee); postdoc): work back from the 2027-01-15 deadline and submit early enough for references and documents to arrive, noting any time zone stated on the record.
- Check the eligibility edge for Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort first: ABD applicants must complete all degree requirements by 1 May 2027 (with an adviser letter if ABD); If any clause does not clearly cover you, ask the sponsor before spending time on the full application.
- Budget Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort on Salary of at least $63,480 per year, benefits, $4,000 in research funds, and a $1,000 one-time relocation bonus to Nashville where applicable (all gross); check the official page for what is excluded (fees, travel, living costs). Funding type on the record: stipend-only. Do not assume full coverage unless the record states it.
- For Vanderbilt Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program (CHPP) — 2027-2030 cohort (10 Arts & Humanities), make your research proposal specific to the host department's work and to the programme's stated focus, and show how your background fits that focus rather than writing a generic proposal.
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Always verify deadline, amount and eligibility on the official page before applying. Values marked ESTIMATE are based on a previous cycle and are not confirmed for the current round.