Hellenic Research Fellowship Program (Sacramento State)

Deadline: April 11, 2025

Call for Applications

Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection

Hellenic Research Fellowship Program 2025-2026

Thanks to generous ongoing funding, the university library is pleased to offer the continuation of the Hellenic Research Fellowship Program (HRFP) for a 13th year. The HRFP, the only residential fellowship program west of the Mississippi in Hellenic studies, provides opportunities for visiting scholars and writers-in-residence to spend time in Sacramento, CA, conducting research and crafting their creative works using the resources of the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection. The HRFP provides a limited number of fellowships in the form of reimbursement to help offset transportation and living expenses incurred in connection with the awards. The fellowship application deadline is April 11, 2025. No late applications will be considered. See below for full program information and application instructions.

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Wanted: PhD Candidates Exploring the History of Early Childcare in Central and Eastern Europe

Deadline: April 11, 2025

https://careers.universiteitleiden.nl/job/Leiden-PhD-candidates-exploring-the-history-of-early-childcare-in-Central-and-Eastern-Europe/1168447101/
PhD candidates exploring the history of early childcare in Central and Eastern Europe
Vacancies: PhD candidates exploring the history of early childcare in Central and Eastern Europe

The PhD candidates will become part of a research team exploring a century of early childcare and the invisible work linked to the first 1,000 days of human life in modern central and eastern Europe led by Prof. dr. Sarah A. Cramsey. The positions are fully funded under the ERC Starting Grant scheme (project CARECENTURY). The expected starting date is 1 September 2025.

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Job: Director of the Institute of Czech Literature of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Deadline: March 31, 2025

The Czech Academy of Sciences announces a call for the position of

Director of the Institute of Czech Literature of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Requirements:
· full legal capacity*,
· integrity pursuant to Section 17(4)(b) and (c) of Act No 341/2005 Coll., on Public Research Institutions, as amended,
· university degree and scientific qualification in Czech literary studies or in the related disciplines,
· scientific activity in one of the main fields of the research activities of the Institute,
· organizational skills, experience in project leadership and management,
· active knowledge of Czech and English, other language skills an advantage,
· moral integrity,

fulfilment of the conditions pursuant to Act No. 451/1991 Coll., laying down certain other prerequisites for the performance of certain functions in state bodies and organizations of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, as amended (does not apply to applicants who are not citizens of the Czech Republic).

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Job: Director, Blinken OSA Archivum (Central European University)

Deadline: March 31, 2025

Central European University (CEU) is seeking a highly committed professional with a deep familiarity of memory institutions, and a broad range of demonstrated interests in the humanities and the social and information sciences to lead the Blinken OSA Archivum.

The Blinken OSA Archivum is a truly unique organisation, affiliated with CEU. The Archivum is not just a repository of important documents, but a complex knowledge producing institution with archival, educational, research and international public activities. The focus of its activities are problems related to the Cold War, Communism, Human Rights, the history of the recent past, and central policy issues of the present.

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Job: Serbian and Croatian Freelance Interpreter, Remote

Deadline: Open Until Filled

We are looking for a Serbian and Croatian Freelancing Interpreter to help non-English speakers communicate in various contexts, such as: government paperwork, school meetings, and medical appointments.

This job requires:

i. Native or near native fluency in English, Serbian and Croatian .

ii. Great memory retention.

iii. High level of accuracy during interpretation.

iv. Computer skills.

v. Desktop computer, laptop or cellular phone with good internet connection and headset.

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Job: Multi-Discipline Language Analyst (Booz, Allen, Hamilton)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Key Role:

Provide support to a client as a multi-discipline language analyst, conduct primary and secondary research, scan and categorize materials in foreign language, and extract essential elements of information. Apply critical thinking and pattern recognition expertise to recognize, assess, and tip information and identify strategic intelligence, trends, and activities to answer senior-level consumer questions, including determination of applicable analytic methodology, and recommending the most effective format for finished products. Participate in, develop, and deliver briefings, discussions, and serve as a regional, area-specific subject matter expert in a variety of settings and formats. Support forces with mission specific products, including maintaining and managing daily production requirements, and remaining capable to surge to meet contingency requirements. Identify and guide Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) taskings to support development of comprehensive network discovery products.

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Postdoctoral Research Positions re: State, Church, and Body Politics in Post-Communism

Deadline: May 1, 2025

The University Lucian Blaga Sibiu (ULBS), Romania, invites applications for three (3) postdoctoral research positions to work in the FERBOPO project, funded by the European Research Area (ERA) Chair.
Position: Postdoctoral researcher
Period: 24 months fixed contract starting on 1 November 2025, with the possibility of renewal for an additional 24 months based on positive evaluation
Number of Hours per Month: 168 (full time equivalent)
Salary: 3,800 Euros per month, including taxes

Description of project: The FERBOPO project aims at building a new research group focused on the complex relationship between State, Church and Body Politics in post-communism that would foster excellence in social sciences and better integrate ULBS in the ERA. Under the guidance of ERA Chair Prof. Lavinia STAN, the new research group will engage in research related to State, Church and Body Politics, attract competitive research funding, and assist ULBS to implement institutional reforms that align with ERA priorities.

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Acad. Job; Postdoctoral Fellowship, Eastern Europe/Eurasia (University of Pittsburgh)

Deadline: February 28, 2025

Postdoc in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (2025-2027)

Administration-Russian & East European Studies – Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh – (25000688)

The Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES) at the University of Pittsburgh is offering a postdoctoral fellowship for Social Sciences scholars whose work focuses on Eastern Europe and/or Eurasia. This fellowship is a two-year appointment starting August 2025. Fellows will be expected to pursue their own scholarly work and participate in the academic and intellectual activities of REEES, University Center for International Studies (UCIS), as well as the Department(s) with which they become affiliated. 

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Fellowships: Centre for Advanced Study (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Deadline: March 31, 2025

The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia would like to remind you of our
Open Calls for international fellowships for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Our programmes are designed for researchers from the social sciences and the humanities at different stages of their career from all over the world.

Additional information can be found further below.

CAS Sofia Fellowships for 2025/2026:

Job: Program Coordinator, Dept. of German, Russian, and E European Languages (Rutgers)

Posted: January 15, 2025; Open until Filled

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Program Coordinator I for the School of Arts and Sciences.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Provides administrative programmatic support to the SAS – Department of German, Russian, and East European Languages and Literatures and all affiliated programs, by coordinating the administration of programs, projects, departmental operations, and/or processes, and management of the preparation and control of records, statistics, reports and documents.
  • Prioritizes work, resolves routine conflicts and issues, and prepares and implements administrative guidelines and procedures for the department.
  • Supports and oversight includes fiscal management, procurement, expense reimbursement, course scheduling, and human resources/academic personnel related processes and transactions.
  • Schedules appointments, arranges and coordinates logistics for events and meetings.
  • Creates and disseminates departmental communications, informational and marketing materials, and manages departmental listservs and databases.
  • Provides office administrative support to the department chair.
  • Processes various administrative documents and data.
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