Postdoctoral Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences The British Academy in United Kingdom

Call for applications: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships for early-career researchers in Humanities and Social Sciences . This is a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship hosted by The British Academy and undertaken at a UK university or approved research institution . The scheme is designed for scholars who want to develop an independent, high-impact, publishable research project while building teaching experience and academic networks in the UK. Research areas: humanities and social sciences, w...

ViCAS (Vienna Centre for Advanced Studies) at the University of Vienna is calling for fully funded fellowship positions for the 2027–2028 cycle. The call is open to international scholars from all academic disciplines with an outstanding academic record and a strong interest in interdisciplinary engagement. The programme offers two fellowship tracks: Mid-Career Fellowships for researchers whose doctoral degree was awarded at least three years before the deadline and who have already developed an...

The Oxford School of Global and Area Studies at the University of Oxford is welcoming applications for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027 . This is a postdoctoral fellowship for outstanding early-career researchers who want to strengthen their research and teaching experience in a university environment while completing a significant piece of publishable research. The fellowship is linked to Global and Area Studies and related research interests such as international relations...

University of Potsdam is advertising a postdoctoral position (100%, 3 years, renewable) in the research area of education and the life course . The successful candidate will contribute to research and teaching within the Social Science Research on Education and the Life Course group. The group examines the role of education across the life course using longitudinal and cross-national data . Research themes include the individual, social, and political determinants of educational outcomes, the lo...

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in Israeli Humanities and Social Sciences at the Israel Institute . This call supports Israeli scholars seeking multi-year postdoctoral teaching placements at leading American universities. The fellowship is designed for rising scholars who want to bring their research into U.S. classrooms, build academic networks, publish, and strengthen their profile through a three-year appointment. Research/teaching focus: Israeli humanities and social science topics, with co...