Fully Funded PhD Positions in Switzerland 2026 at the Geneva Graduate Institute | Research on NATO Enlargement and Memory Politics

The Geneva Graduate Institute is offering two fully funded PhD researcher positions as part of the project Narrative Belonging: Memory Politics and NATO Enlargement in Europe. Positions run from September 2026 to August 2030 and include funding aligned with SNSF doctoral standards, mentorship, and opportunities for conferences and travel. Applicants will conduct doctoral research within an international, interdisciplinary environment at the Geneva Graduate Institute in Switzerland.

Full funding and salary; mentorship and supervision; opportunities for international conferences and workshops; research travel and archival research support; internationally recognized academic environment.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in History or a related field and have strong interest in European history, memory studies, or security studies; English proficiency is required.

Submit an application through the Geneva Graduate Institute’s online application portal.