Doctoral Researcher in History

Vor 3 Tagen


Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit
Opportunity for Doctoral Research in History

The Basel Graduate School of History at Universität Basel is offering a 1-year starter scholarship to support a doctoral researcher in history. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a research project under the supervision of a faculty member and contribute to the academic community at the university.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct independent research in history, with a focus on one of the following areas: Medieval History, Early Modern History, Modern and Contemporary History, Eastern European History, Jewish History, Global History, African History
  • Prepare a compelling funding application to continue the dissertation with third-party funding
  • Participate in research seminars and workshops, and contribute to academic debates within and outside the Department of History
  • Collaborate with faculty members and other doctoral students to advance research projects
Requirements:
  • Master's degree or equivalent qualification in History
  • High level of motivation and ability to work independently on a research project
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to contribute to academic debates and collaborate with faculty members and other doctoral students
What We Offer:
  • A structured graduate studies programme in history within an intellectually inspiring environment
  • Rich scholarly exchange, joint workshops, and research seminars
  • Vast international and interdisciplinary network
  • Support for the realization of own scholarly events
  • 1-year scholarship amounting to CHF 30,000, paid in two tranches with intermediate evaluation
How to Apply:

Applications should be submitted electronically, including the following documents: covering letter, CV, outline of the dissertation project, degree certificate, and one or two text samples. Applications can be submitted in German, French, or English.



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