•Open to international post-doctoral researchers and experienced scholars in the humanities, social sciences, and cultural studies

•Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or doctoral degree at the time of application

•Strong academic record and high-quality research project aligned with KWI's research focus areas

•Working knowledge of English or German

The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen - KWI) invites international post-doctoral researchers and scholars to apply for KWI International Fellowships. The fellowship offers scholars the opportunity to pursue an independent research project in Essen, Germany, engage with an interdisciplinary research community, and present their work at institute colloquia and workshops.

•Monthly fellowship stipend to cover living costs in Essen

•Allowance for travel costs to and from Essen, Germany

•Fully equipped workstation at the institute with research infrastructure access

•Access to university libraries and digital facilities

•Administrative support regarding housing, visa, and logistical arrangements