Call for Fellowships in Hamburg

Call for Fellowships in Hamburg 640 360 Nina Rismal

Research Fellows – Call for Applications

The Humanities and Social Change International Foundation is looking to hire with immediate effect up to four Research Fellows to support the conceptual and practical development of its new Institute to be established in Hamburg in 2020. The main responsibility of the Fellows will be to create research proposals that link their own academic expertise with the Institute’s overarching objective to develop concrete, innovative concepts for alternative socio-political configurations. We are looking to hire Fellows with a specialisation in:

Successful candidates should have a doctoral degree and some postdoctoral working experience, either at a university, other public institutions or in the private sector. Besides expertise in their primary research field (e.g. Environment), candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in one of the other fields (e.g. Economics, Technology and Ethics).

The post are based in Hamburg, Germany. In the first instance, the positions will run for two years, from Spring 2019 to Spring 2021.

To apply send a CV, a cover letter, a research proposal, a written sample of academic work (up to 5,000 words) and 2 reference letters to jobs@hscif.org.

The closing date for accepting applications is 1 March 2019.

For more details about the positions and the application material see:

If you have other questions about the positions, please contact nina.rismal@hscif.org.