Two nine-month, non-renewable postdoctoral fellowships beginning late summer 2020. These positions will be associated with the Self, Virtue and Public Life initiative (www.selfvirtueandpubliclife.com), a three-year project funded by a generous grant from the Templeton Religion Trust. Significant research focus must be on issues related to the self, civic virtue and public life broadly construed.
The Department of Philosophy at Queen’s University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Animal Studies. While we interpret animal ethics, law and politics broadly, and welcome applications from various disciplines that study human-animal relations including political science, law, philosophy, sociology and environmental studies, we are looking in particular for research that critically examines the moral, legal and political dimensions of how humananimal relations are governed.
A NIAS Theme Group is an (international) team of two to four researchers who collaborate on a specific research topic for five consecutive months. While each researcher pursues their own individual project, they also contribute to the team’s collective research efforts. Theme Groups are established either through an application process or may be initiated by the NIAS director.
The Fellowship call (for the 2027–2028 academic year) is open from 15 January 2026 until 16 March 2026, 12:00 noon CET.
Trinity College invites applications for Senior Postdoctoral Researchers (SPRs) from outstanding early career academics, who have already begun postdoctoral research. In most cases, SPRs will have, or be about to take up, funded research positions in Cambridge, such as Royal Society University Research Fellowships or British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships.
The George Washington University Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS) is now accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the 2023-24 academic year. This fellowship is open to scholars in the social sciences focusing on a Korea-related research topic.
The Fellowship:
The Center for the Study of Contemporary China (http://cscc.sas.upenn.edu/) at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications to fill up to two postdoctoral fellowship positions for the 2026-2027 academic year. Applications are welcome from scholars who have received their Ph.D. or equivalent degree in the last two years, or who expect to complete their degree by June 30, 2026. The term of appointment is July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027.