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Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Danish Institute at Athens

Fellowship Fully funded 158 days left
The Carlsberg Foundation Athens, Greece 2026

Information

A two-year postdoctoral fellowship hosted at the Danish Institute at Athens for research on archaeology, history, languages, literature, visual art, architecture and cultural traditions in Greece and the Mediterranean. The fellow is expected to perform light ad hoc duties at the Institute (conferences, symposia, teaching, publications) while being based in Athens. The fellowship covers the fellow's full salary and provides operating expenses. Shorter research stays outside Athens can be accepted.

Benefits

Full salary and operating expenses of DKK 8,000 per month for conferences, study trips and similar; workplace at the Danish Institute at Athens; possibility to participate in Institute activities (conferences, teaching, publications).

Eligibility

Applicants must have a PhD or expect to obtain a PhD before the grant period start; the PhD must have been obtained from a Danish research institution. Applicants must not have more than three years of experience since obtaining their PhD by the application deadline and must demonstrate a strong connection to Danish research. Applicants already affiliated with the Danish Institute at Athens at the deadline are not eligible.

Application

Applicants submit an application via the Carlsberg Foundation application portal (CF-Grant) including project description, budget, CV, list of publications, declaration from the Danish Institute at Athens, recommendations and other required documents.

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