The Nau Civil War Center invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral research associate in the history of the Civil War era, starting in August 2026. This is a 12-month salaried position with full-time benefits. During the year, the research associate will produce a book proposal and workshop at least one chapter. They are expected to be in residence in Charlottesville, Virginia, and to attend the Nau Center’s public lectures, manuscript workshops, and other relevant events. They will have no teaching or administrative responsibilities in this role. Review of applications will begin on January 16.

To learn more, visit: https://jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/R0075692/Nau-Center-Research-Associate-Postdoc