Research Associate for the Project 'Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts'

Universitat Hamburg

Posted: 11 July 2026 - Hamburg, Germany

About this opening

The Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ at Universität Hamburg invites applications for a part-time Research Associate position. The successful candidate will engage in research on handwritten artefacts, contributing to interdisciplinary projects within a dynamic research environment. Candidates should hold a relevant university degree and demonstrate fluency in English, with additional language skills preferred. The role includes academic services and the opportunity to pursue further academic qualifications. Applications must include a project proposal focused on written artefacts. The position offers flexible working hours, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive research community.

Position details

  • Role area: doctoral researcher,postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: part time
  • Research field: Humanities
  • Research topic: Early Medieval Studies
  • Language: French, German
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 31 July 2026