Postdoctoral Fellowships
Humanities and Social Sciences
The Crisis and Future of Democracy
In the research program Turning Points: Normative Orders in Transition? funded by the Commerzbank Foundation Fund at Normative Orders
Duration and Starting Date: 12 Months, starting on January 1, 2026.
The research program Turning Points: Normative Orders in Transition? at Normative Orders, funded by the Commerzbank Foundation Fund, directed by Prof. Dr. Rainer Forst and Prof. Dr. Nicole Deitelhoff, is seeking to appoint up to two post-doctoral fellows for 2026. The theme of this year is The Crisis and Future of Democracy, and we welcome applications from various disciplines of the humanities and social sciences. The Fellows will be part of the Frankfurt academic community, especially of the Normative Orders Research Network.
Candidates should have completed a doctorate in the humanities or the social sciences and should have proven potential to conduct and publish top research at an international level.
Link to the call for applications: https://normativeorders.net/en/aktuelles/job-advertisements/
