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Vacancy

Programme Officer – Communications (Closing: 09.01.2025)

DWIH New Delhi & DAAD India are hiring for the full-time position (40 hrs. per week) for Programme Officer – Communications.

Special Feature

DWIH New Delhi – An Instrument of German Science Diplomacy in India

In the latest edition of Science Diplomacy by NIScPR–CSIR, India,  Dr. Katja Lasch, Director,  DAAD Regional Office New Delhi/ DWIH New Delhi explores the pivotal role of the German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New Delhi within Germany’s broader science diplomacy strategy. The article delves into the institutional structure and activities of the DWIH, highlighting its unique position as a research-led branch of Germany’s science diplomacy efforts. Additionally, it situates the DWIH within internationalization policy frameworks, as well as in the German stakeholder network of Indo-German research and innovation cooperation

Call for applications- Funding for Life Science Courses & Lectures in India

The European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) invites research community to apply for funds for activities in India in the field of life sciences. Funding is available up to 42,500 Euros for a total of 6 activities.

Call for Application

Applications invited for Postdoc Fellowships – Social, Natural, and Technical Sciences

Käte Hamburger Kolleg Cultures of Research, Aachen invites applications for fellowship year 2025/2026. The center has openings for a total of ten international fellows from the humanities and social sciences, as well as from natural, life, and technical sciences.

Applications invited for professorship of “Anthropology of South Asia”

The Faculty of Behavioural and Cultural Studies at Heidelberg University invites applications for the Professorship of “Anthropology of South Asia” (f/m/d), starting in the Summer Term 2026. The position is located in the South Asia Institute (SAI), Heidelberg University at the Centre of Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS).

Call for Application

Postdoctoral Positions in Social Sciences

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG) in Cologne, invites applications from postdoctoral researchers in Social Science  for a 2 year postdoctoral contract (doctoral degree not older than three years) in the following areas: Political Economy Economic Sociology Political Economy / Sociology of Low-Carbon Transitions

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Visiting Researchers Invited by MPIfG

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG) invites applications for the Visiting Researchers Progranmme  from professors, postdoctoral and doctoral researchers, working in the fields of economic sociology and comparative and international political economy in Germany and aboard.

Call for Application

Max Planck Partner Groups (Asia/Southeast Asia, African Countries And Central And Eastern European Countries)

Applications are invited to form Partner Groups, from junior scientists or postdocs, by Max Planck Association. A Partner Group is set up for a duration of five years and provides a high-level and visible framework to the Partner Group Leader aiming at strengthening collaboration, building up a research group as well as international networking.