Consortium for Faculty Diversity at Liberal Arts Colleges - Dissertation Completion & Postdoctoral Fellowships

Official application instructions and eligibility criteria for the Consortium for Faculty Diversity (CFD) fellowship program, coordinated by Providence College.

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DeadlineJune 1 (Fall), December 1 (Spring)

Award amountDissertation fellows: compensation equivalent to a starting one-year instructor at the host institution; Postdoctoral fellows: compensation commensurate with the salary of a full-time, one-year faculty member with comparable qualifications; Cristo Rey Transfer Scholarship: full tuition; St. Rose of Lima Transfer Scholarship: up to $24,000 per year

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

Application

Consortium for Faculty Diversity Fellowships

Information and application portal for Dissertation Completion and Postdoctoral Fellowships offered through the Consortium for Faculty Diversity at Providence College.

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Award amount

Dissertation fellows: compensation equivalent to a starting one-year instructor at the host institution

Eligibility

U.S. citizens or permanent residents; Committed to enhancing the diversity of Consortium colleges and their faculties; No more than five years of teaching or relevant experience before the starting date of the most recent fellowship; Dissertation Fellowship: Completed all requirements for terminal degree except the dissertation; Postdoctoral Fellowship: Awarded terminal degree no later than the beginning of the fellowship year and no earlier than five years before the beginning of the fellowship year

Requirements

Must relocate to the appointing college or university for the duration of the fellowship; Dissertation fellows: teach equivalent of one semester-long course, participate in departmental seminars, interact with students; Postdoctoral fellows: teach up to 60% of a full-time faculty course load, participate in departmental seminars, interact with students

How to apply

Use the 'BEGIN OR RESUME YOUR DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION' link; Use the 'BEGIN OR RESUME YOUR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION' link

Contact

Providence College, 1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI 02918 USA; +1.401.865.1000

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