Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chinese History and Sinology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany

The Department of Chinese Studies in the Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies at the University of Tübingen is seeking a pre-doctoral researcher to undertake a PhD research project in Chinese Studies/Sinology. The position offers an opportunity to develop a research profile focused on China or Greater China, particularly across historical and interdisciplinary approaches. The doctoral research may engage with areas such as social and cultural history, environmental history, the history of med...

The Institute of Philosophy in Zagreb is offering one fixed-term Postdoctoral Researcher / Senior Assistant position in the History of Philosophy Department . This is a full-time, temporary academic appointment in the humanities, with a planned start date of 1 January 2027 . The post is based at the Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb, Croatia. The successful candidate will work within an existing research project currently conducted at the Institute. Applicants must identify the project they wish t...

The University of St.Gallen’s Chair of Legal History, Sociology of Law, and Criminal Law, led by Prof. Dr. Lukas Gschwend , is seeking a research assistant / PhD student to contribute to its research and teaching activities. The role combines academic research with teaching support. The successful candidate will help prepare and deliver lectures, organize seminars and scientific events, and support the design, administration and supervision of examinations and other teaching formats. The positio...

Cornell University’s Jewish Studies Program invites applications for a two-year residential Postdoctoral Associate in Jewish Philosophy based in the Department of Near Eastern Studies. The position is designed for a scholar whose work centers on Jewish Philosophy or places it in conversation with wider philosophical, religious, or intellectual traditions. The fellow will pursue an independent research agenda while contributing to the intellectual life of both the Jewish Studies Program and the P...

Central European University (CEU) in Vienna, Austria, is offering up to five funded PhD places in Comparative History for the 2027/28 academic year. The four-year programme is accredited in Austria and the United States and welcomes interdisciplinary research proposals examining interconnected historical cultures and geographies. Historical Studies at CEU has particular strengths in the history of Central Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, while faculty research also covers areas ranging from...