About Position/Job
The University of Trieste, Italy, is inviting applications for a Research Position (Postdoctoral) in History of Eastern Europe within the HIST-03/B sector. This temporary role focuses on high-level research into themes such as 20th-century political history, Russian history, the dynamics of Italian–Russian relations, and cultural and scientific diplomacy from a transnational perspective. The selected candidate will actively participate in both national and international conferences, contribute to collaborative research projects, and produce scholarly publications in prestigious journals. The position also involves contributing to the organisational and institutional initiatives of the affiliated department, ensuring alignment with its academic mission and fostering cross-border intellectual exchange. Situated in Trieste, a city with rich cultural and historical ties to Eastern Europe, this role offers an ideal environment for impactful research and academic engagement.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Postdoctoral / Researcher – History of Eastern Europe
- Institution: University of Trieste
- Department: Not specified
- Research field: History – Eastern Europe, Russian History, Cultural Diplomacy
- Location: Trieste, Italy
- Number of posts: 1
- Job Type: Temporary
- Start Date (Anticipated): Not specified
- Working Hours: Not specified
- Salary Range: Not specified
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- 20th-Century Political History
- Russian History
- Italian–Russian Relations
- Cultural and Scientific Diplomacy
- Transnational Historical Studies
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Doctorate in History or closely related discipline
- Demonstrated research experience relevant to HIST-03/B sector themes
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong record of publications in relevant fields
- Proven experience in international research collaboration
- Active participation in academic conferences and scholarly networks
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct original research in the designated themes of the HIST-03/B sector
- Publish findings in leading academic journals
- Present research at national and international conferences
- Collaborate on research projects with cross-border academic teams
- Contribute to departmental and institutional activities
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit applications via the official portal: PICA – University of Trieste Application Page
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of Publications
- Research Statement
- Additional documents as specified in the official notice
Important Dates
- Application Opens: Ongoing
- Deadline: 4 September 2025 – 23:59 UTC
- Interview Date: Not specified
Useful Links
- Institution Website: University of Trieste
- Official Notification Link: click here
- Apply now: click here
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