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The University of Vienna is a cosmopolitan hub for almost 11,000 employees, of whom around 7,700 work in research and teaching. They want to do research and teach at a place that suits their ideas and work together towards answering the big questions of the future. You also appreciate the exchange between disciplines, cultures and generations? We are looking for a/an University Assistant postdoctoral 40 Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies 

Job vacancy starting: 01.11.2026 | Working hours: 40,00  | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) 

The Dan David Society of Fellows invites applications for outstanding postdoctoral research in the study of the past. This two-year fellowship offers generous funding for international and Israeli scholars to conduct innovative research at Tel Aviv University, benefiting from professional mentorship by faculty members.

The President’s Postdoctoral Scholars Program (PPSP), supported by the Office of the President, was launched in January 2018 to recognize highly qualified postdoctoral trainees across all scholarly disciplines, who will become leaders in their fields. The program supports the scholarly efforts and training of terminal degree holders (MFA, PhD, and others) who wish to pursue careers in research and creative inquiry, as well as providing professional development and networking opportunities.

Case Western Reserve University, Baker-Nord Institute for the Humanities, is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a postdoctoral fellow position. This is a one-year appointment with the possibility of renewing for an additional year.

The Fundación General CSIC (FGCSIC) launches the fourth edition of its ComFuturo programme: ComFuturo iAGE, a postdoctoral initiative co-financed by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme of the European Union. This edition is dedicated to tackling the pressing global challenge of ageing through cutting-edge research and, where relevant, the transformative potential of digitalisation.

The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs invites applications for visiting law fellows in Law and Public Policy for the academic year 2026-27. This full-time visiting program is open to legal scholars actively engaged in research and writing on topics related to contemporary issues in law and public policy. The anticipated start date is on or about September 1, 2026.  The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University.

The Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in the College of Arts & Letters serves an integral role in the University of Notre Dame’s Strategic Framework. The program was developed in 2025 to accomplish several purposes:

The Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies invites applications for the winter semester 2026

The Conrad Whelan 42 Fellowship at the Rijksmuseum welcomes outstanding PhD and postdoctoral candidates working on the art and cultural history of the Low Countries whose principal concern is object-based research.

The Humanities Center is calling for applications from candidates external to the university to be considered for our Scholar-in-Residence program.  The Center is particularly interested in nominees actively engaged in interdisciplinary research that addresses academic questions beyond the scholar’s primary field of study.  

Nomination Criteria

A tenured faculty member at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in any field of humanities research, with a strong publication record and an international scholarly reputation.