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Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant Professor (RAP) / Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in Early Chinese History and Archaeology at the Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (Ref.: 531578), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis for RAP or on a two-year temporary basis for PDF, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

For a position in the Leibniz funded project “Stimulating Prosocial Behavior (PROSOCIAL): Coordinated Analyses Across Diverse Domains” in the Research Group III Information, Incentives, Inequality, the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher on a temporary basis for at least 1 year, from September/October 2025 to August/September 2026 with a regular working time of 39 hours per week.

The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle (Saale) is one of the leading centres for research in social anthropology. Common to all research projects at the Max Planck Institute is the comparative analysis of social change; it is primarily in this domain that its researchers contribute to anthropological theory, though many programmes also have applied significance and political topicality.

Applicants for Post-doctoral Fellow should possess a PhD degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, Statistics. Applicants for Senior Research Assistant should possess a Master’s degree or above in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, Statistics, or a related field, and have a minimum of 1 year of research experience. They should be proficient in quantitative analysis and skilled in the use of statistical software(s).

The Institute of Philosophy at the University of London, in collaboration with UCL, King’s College London, LSE, and Birkbeck College, is excited to announce another round of the Jacobsen Fellowship in Philosophy.

The Director of the National Science Centre (NCN) has announced the MINIATURA 9 call for proposals for research activities that may be carried out in the form of preliminary studies, library and archive searches or research visits. Research activities may be carried out in one or more forms, as long as it is well-justified. The main purpose of the call is to fund research activities for the purposes of future research projects submitted to NCN calls and/or other national and international calls for research projects.

The National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) was conceived and founded in 1988 by JRD Tata, who sought to create an institution to conduct advanced multidisciplinary research. The Institute serves as a forum to bring together individuals from diverse intellectual backgrounds, in the natural and life sciences, humanities, social sciences, and conflict and security studies. The philosophy underlying NIAS is given shape by its multidisciplinary research teams.

The Seminar for Near and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Basel is offering up to four fully-funded one-year postdoctoral positions in the framework of the collective research group Futures Interrupted: social pluralism and political projects beyond coloniality and the nation-state. The  postdoctoral positions offer an opportunity to researchers eager to engage with the general framework of the research group and ready to develop their own medium- to large-scale project for future funding in a supportive environment.

The Department of Prof. Dr. Tanja Michalsky at the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History welcomes projects in – but not necessarily limited to – its core research areas: Southern Italy and Naples, Cinematic Space, Historical Spaces, Epistemes of Cartography, and New Methodologies in Medieval Studies.

Funding periods last 2–3 years (predoctoral) or 1–2 years (postdoctoral). To be eligible, predoctoral candidates must be enrolled as PhD candidates at a university.

Awards of $5,000 available to scholars working on research projects in Byzantine studies, Pre-Columbian studies, Garden and Landscape studies, or related fields.

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