Postdoctoral Researcher in Study of Ancient Near East at University of Helsinki University of Helsinki in Finland

The University of Helsinki is inviting applications for a fixed-term University Researcher position in Intellectual History within the Centre of Excellence Meliorist Philosophy of Suffering (MePhiS) , funded by the Research Council of Finland and hosted at the Faculty of Theology, City Centre Campus. The position sits in the research team History of Ethics and Law of Responding to Suffering . The project examines how medieval and early modern thinkers conceptualised suffering and developed ethic...

The University of Vienna is advertising a pre-doctoral university assistant position at the Faculty of Protestant Theology , specifically in the Institute for the History of Christianity with a focus on the history of Protestantism in Austria . The post is aimed at historically oriented Protestant theologians with a strong interest in early Christianity , Late Antiquity , and related research questions. The successful candidate will work on a dissertation in Christian history , contribute to res...

Call for Applications: Seed funding for junior post-doctoral scholars 2026/2027 from seeFField at the University of Regensburg . This opportunity is designed for early-career postdoctoral researchers and provides financial support to launch new, innovative research projects. The call particularly welcomes scholars from Southeastern Europe , especially those working in history, anthropology, linguistics , and related/cognate disciplines. Funding is available for project-related expenses, includin...

Università degli Studi di Padova in Italy announces 13 postdoctoral positions under Article 22bis of Law no. 240/2010 (2026IPD14). This is a postdoctoral research opportunity at the University of Padua. The posting does not specify a detailed research topic or department in the text provided, and the research field is listed as Other . Location: Padova, Italy. Eligibility: The notice references researcher profiles R1, R2, R3, and R4, but does not provide further discipline-specific requirements ...

Applications are now open for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships , a three-year postdoctoral award for outstanding early career researchers in the humanities or social sciences . This post is being promoted by Northern Picts , an award-winning archaeology project run by the University of Aberdeen that investigates the archaeology of Pictish society in Scotland . The opportunity is especially relevant to researchers with interests in archaeology , history , anthropology , and related hu...