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The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen (Department for Socio-Cultural Diversity) is seeking to appoint a research fellow (m/f/d).

The position is for two years with an envisaged start on 1 July 2023.

Successful applicants should either work on attitudes to diversity or related practices, they would become part of a a team conducting the project “Diversity assent in urban Germany”. Good quantitative skills would be an advantage.

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The Global Intellectual History deals with transnational and especially transcultural linkages of bodies of knowledge. Yet, questions about global interconnections and transfers pose a special challenge to researchers: no one can have all the necessary language skills and competences, possessing at the same time expertise for Europe and China, for Africa and South America, or for Islam and Hinduism.

A Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (SKO 1352) in philosophy is available at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo.

The position is associated with the philosophy of science project “AssemblingLife” funded by the European Research Council (ERC).

A Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (SKO 1352) is available at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages, at the University of Oslo. The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is funded by the Norwegian Research Council and is associated with the research project “Word, Sound and Power: The Lyrical Making of African Diaspora Futures”, 334606.

A Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Sociology of Law or similar discipline is available as part of the project “The Medicalisation of Democratic Rights in the Debate about Abortion (MEDRA)”.

The Institute of Health and Society has a vacancy for a 2-year position as Researcher in anthropology at The Department of Community Medicine and Global Health. The Researcher will join the ERC-funded project "Universal Health Coverage and the Public Good in Africa", led by professor Ruth Prince. Starting date is date is 1st June 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter.

To help execute meaningful research projects in the area of Science of Science, the FNR seeks to recruit for an immediate opening a Research Associate with a strong interest in science of science and proven research capabilities. The position is on a permanent (CDI), full-time (40hrs/week) basis. Deadline to apply is Friday, 26 May 2023, 12:00 CET.