Opportunities

The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program has an open call for PhD and Master's degrees in 2024. Eligible are candidates from the fields of Science and Technology (Biology and health, Ecological transition, Mathematics and Numeracy, Engineering sciences) and Humanities and Social Sciences (History French Language and Civilization, Law and Political Science, Economics and Management). Applications until 10. January 2024. More information at: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/lac/news/france-eiffel-scholarships-phd-and-masters-degrees-2024

The Lemann Distinguished Visiting Scholar Program has an open call for Brazilian Scholars – discipline open – who would be in residence for one academic year at Illinois, teaching one course per semester on a subject related to Brazilian Studies. Applications until January 22, 2024. More information at: https://lemann.illinois.edu/faculty-research-grants/lemann-distinguished-visiting-scholar#:~:text=The%20Lemann%20Distinguished%20Visiting%20Scholar,subject%20related%20to%20Brazilian%20Studies

The Computer Science and Information Systems Department at the University of Limerick has an open call for a doctoral position in the area of Interaction/Participatory Design (and related areas) to be conducted within the framework of the European doctoral network "Reworlding: Repositioning Participatory Design to Tackle Socio-Environmental Challenges", funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action. Candidates should have a Master’s Degree in Sociology, Anthropology, Architecture, Design, Computer science, Political sciences or other related. Application 15. Dezember 2023. More information at: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/149755

The Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) has an open call for the Brazilian Chair Program at the University of Münster. The calls deal with topics in the areas of human sciences and biology & health: 1) Agonistic Plurality (deep disagreements and fundamental conflicts as a challenge to pluralist societies) and 2) Modelling Infection Disease Dynamics for Epidemiologic Management. Application for Topic 1 until 19. February 2024. Application for Topic 2 from 01. August to 31. October 2024. More information at: https://www.gov.br/capes/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/publicado-edital-para-catedra-brasil-na-alemanha

The École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) DEA Programme funds short research stays in Social Sciences and Humanities. Mobilities to all research centers in France are eligible. The selection committee is especially attentive to applications from countries where funding for SHS is reduced and to researchers for whom a stay in France represents an important opportunity to establish scientific collaborations. Applications until 30. November 2023. More information at:https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/lac/news/france-ehess-dea-programme-funds-short-stays-social-sciences-and-humanities

The WZB Berlin Social Science Center, research area International Politics and Law, research unit Global Governance (Director: Prof. Dr. Michael Zürn), is seeking to employ a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (f/m/x) (ID-Nr. 221) for the project "The International Diffusion of Democratic Backsliding", led by Dr. Alexander Schmotz. The position is full-time (39 hours per week) for a period of two years, starting preferably on 1 March 2024 upon confirmation of the awarding authority. Applications until 7 January 2024. More information at: https://wzb.eu/en/the-wzb/working-at-the-wzb/job-opportunities and https://wzb.eu/en/jobs/post-doctoral-research-fellow-fmx-id-nr-221-260-221

The Department of Modern Languages at Florida International University, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs in Miami, invites applications for a Tenure Track, Assistant Professor in the Portuguese Program beginning August 2024. A Ph.D. in Portuguese and Brazilian/Lusophone Studies is required and must be in-hand by August 12, 2024. Candidates should have expertise in either Linguistics or Literature and Cultural Studies, with demonstrated interdisciplinary research interests. The candidate must have evidence of a strong commitment to research and excellence in teaching at the university level. The candidate will teach all levels of the undergraduate Portuguese Program from...

The Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) has an open call in Ireland for the Basic Education Professional Development Program. Teachers, pedagogical coordinators and supervisors, school managers, and professionals from Education departments who carry out educational management activities or activities related to teacher training are eligible. Everyone needs to be working in the country's public education system. Applications until 22. Dezember 2023. More information at: https://www.gov.br/capes/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/capes-abre-selecao-para-capacitar-educadores-na-irlanda

The Postgraduate Program in Education at the State University of Santa Cruz (Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil) opens two vacancies for Visiting Professors: Teacher Training and Pedagogical Practices and Educational Policy and School Management. Candidates must have a Bachelor's and Ph.D. degree in Education. Applications until 19. November 2023. More information at: https://www2.uesc.br/publicacoes/editais/arquivo/2023/10/203_2023.pdf

The ATTRACT Postdoctoral Programme for Junior & Established Researchers has an open call for researchers not yet established in Luxembourg, who demonstrate the potential to become leaders in their field of research. The scheme offers promising junior researchers the opportunity to set up their research teams within one of the country’s research institutions. Applications until 15. November 2023. More information at:https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/lac/news/luxembourg-attract-postdoctoral-programme-junior-established-researchers