ViCAS Mid-Career Fellow 2027-2028

What ViCAS offersThe University of Vienna offers multiple fellowships as part of its ViCAS Call for funded residencies starting 1 October 2027 (4 or 9 months) or 1 March 2028 (4 months).The residential ViCAS fellowship programmes foster meaningful engagement among fellows and with researchers at the University of Vienna. Through shared intellectual interests, interdisciplinary exchange, and participation in the Centre’s activities, fellows contribute to a stimulating scholarly environment that encourages new perspectives and connections.Fellows are provided with a dedicated workspace at the ViCAS premises, located in Vienna’s historic city centre. Combining an exceptional setting with a focused research environment, the Centre offers ideal conditions for sustained reflection, writing, and scholarly exchange.What you offerA genuine interest in contributing to an interdisciplinary fellowship community and actively engaging with scientists at the University of Vienna.An outstanding and original research project with the potential to stimulate intellectual exchange within the ViCAS community and among researchers at the University of Vienna.
EligibilityYou are eligible to apply for a ViCAS Mid-Career Fellowship ifYour doctoral degree was awarded at least three years ago at the date of the call deadline.You have an excellent record of research achievements relative to your career stage.You have established an independent research profile.A professor at the University of Vienna endorses your application.
Application materialsDetailed information can be found on the ViCAS website. Please, carefully read the Application Guidelines and the Questions & Answers section.
How to applyAll applications must be submitted electronically via the ViCAS website.Application deadline is Friday, August 28th, 2026, at 14:00 Vienna Time (CEST).If you have any questions, please contact:Dr. Hilde University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity.University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.Application deadline: 08/28/2026
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