American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR) Postdoctoral Fellowships

ACTR / American Councils for International Education

Amount: Stipend + travel + housing
Deadline: October 15
Level: postdoc
Renewable: No

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About

ACTR offers postdoctoral fellowships for research in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union, supporting scholars in Russian and Slavic Studies across the humanities and social sciences.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Must have PhD in Russian or Slavic Studies (or related field)
  • Research must be conducted in Russia or other countries of the former Soviet Union

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Research proposal
  • CV
  • Official Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Language proficiency documentation

Timeline

Applications open July. Deadline October 15. Notifications in February.

Tips

Your research proposal should be highly focused on Russian or Slavic studies and demonstrate the necessity of conducting fieldwork in the region. Strong Russian language proficiency is essential.