Postdoc opportunities in history in new zealand

Assistant Professor (post-doc position) at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Warsaw, within the National Science Center OPUS 29 project “Women in the Lvov–Warsaw School: an analysis of the phenomenon” . This is a full-time temporary research appointment for 24 months, starting 27 July 2026, with research responsibilities only and no teaching duties. The project investigates the role of women in the Lvov–Warsaw School, one of Poland’s most important philosophical movements, and explores th...

The University of Agder (UiA), Faculty of Humanities and Education, is offering a fixed-term 100% post-doctoral research fellowship in European Languages in Post-Colonial Africa: Historical Perspectives (1950–1990) . The appointment is based at the Department of Religion, Philosophy and History, Campus Kristiansand, for a period of 3 years, with a preferred starting date at the beginning of 2027. The project is linked to UiA’s research groups Claimed Pasts: Critical Knowledge and Heritage Produc...

Ghent University is offering a post-doctoral assistant position in the Department LW03 - History within the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, focused on classical history and ancient history. This is a temporary academic appointment with a strong research component: at least 70% of the role is dedicated to academic research, alongside teaching and student supervision duties at Bachelor’s and Master’s level. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching in classical history, supervise Bachel...

Ghent University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Archaeology to join the ERC project DAEDALOS within the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy. The position is based in Ghent, Belgium, and is a full-time postdoctoral appointment with a maximum term of one year. The successful candidate will spend at least 70% of the assignment on academic research. The main task is to conduct a literature review on labour systems in pre-industrial monumental building projects world...

University Assistant with Ph.D. (m/f/d) in Global Contemporary History at the University of Graz , Department of History, Austria. This is a postdoctoral opening for a researcher with a completed doctorate and strong interests in global contemporary history . The position is embedded in the Section of Contemporary History and offers the opportunity to contribute to ongoing research projects, develop new projects, teach courses, advise and examine students, organize academic events, contribute to...

Hasso Plattner Institute is advertising a funded PhD or Postdoc researcher position in the group of Professor Felix Naumann in Potsdam, Germany, next to Berlin. The position is part of Mosaic , a joint project funded by the Hasso Plattner Foundation with collaborators at MIT (Mike Cafarella and Samuel Madden). The project develops an agentic data-processing system that automatically translates complex research questions into optimized queries across heterogeneous, multimodal sources. Research th...

Applications are open for fully funded research positions at the University of Freiburg in Germany, including PhD , postdoctoral , and professorial opportunities across a broad range of disciplines. The post highlights research areas such as Physics (Atomic & Molecular Systems, Experimental Particle Physics), Computer Science (Wearable & Ubiquitous Computing), Economics (Public Economics & Finance), Environmental Science (Environmental & Forest Governance, Silviculture & Climate Change Adaptatio...

University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is advertising a fully funded Postdoctoral Fellow position in Renaissance intellectual history and Byzantine–humanist knowledge transfer as part of the VELUX-funded project METHOD: A Digital Entangled Approach to European Intellectual History . The project is led by Prof. Aglae Pizzone and Assoc. Prof. Reka Forrai at SDU in Odense, Denmark. The successful candidate will investigate how early modern reformers such as Melanchthon, Sturm, and Ramus engaged with ...

Applications are open for three postdoctoral research fellowships in the ERC Starting Grant project ENVIROSHIFT – Shifting Perspectives on Environmental Change: A History of the Earth Sciences in Central Asia and the Caucasus, 1880–2000 , hosted at Université Lumière Lyon 2 (LARHRA, France). The project examines how Earth scientists shaped environmental knowledge and mountain environments in Central Asia and the Caucasus from the late Russian Empire to the end of the Soviet Union. It brings toge...