Applications are currently being accepted for the European University Institute (EUI) - Max Weber Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About EUI - Max Weber Fellowships
The Max Weber Fellowships 2026 in Italy offer a prestigious fully funded postdoctoral opportunity at the European University Institute (EUI) for early-career researchers in history, humanities, and social sciences. The Max Weber Programme is hosted by the European University Institute, located in the scenic Badia Fiesolana in Florence, Italy. The EUI is renowned for its advanced research and academic training in social sciences and humanities. Fellows join a global community, gaining teaching experience, publication support, and career development. Many alumni secure academic positions at top institutions worldwide.
Benefits of EUI - Max Weber Fellowships
- Monthly grant of 2,500 EUR
- Family allowances (when applicable)
- Health insurance
- Personal mission and research fund of 1,500 EUR
- Part-time assistant professor contract option in second year with additional remuneration
- Parental leave policy
- Access to EUI research facilities and library
- Shared working space
- Academic career training and support
- Strong placement record for academic positions
EUI - Max Weber Fellowships Requirements
- Applicants must have completed a PhD within the last 5 years
- Open to all nationalities
- Preference given to applicants who have just completed their doctorate and have not held a postdoctoral fellowship before
- Candidates from Widening countries are especially encouraged
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
16 October, 2026
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