Deadline: October 28, 2025
Applications are open for the AIAS-AUFF Fellowship 2025-2026. The AIAS-AUFF Fellowships are available for curiosity-driven, talented researchers from all over the world and within all research disciplines. Fellowships start on 1 September 2026, and last for 23 months for researchers with 2 to 10 years of experience after completion of their PhD.
Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) is a haven for intellectual exploration, hosting excellent researchers who are eager to develop their work in an interdisciplinary, international and collaborative environment. Built on principles of interdisciplinary research and global collaboration, AIAS nurtures an innovative atmosphere where breakthroughs emerge through transparent, inclusive and reflective discussions by offering a space for engagement and creativity. Fellows benefit from a stimulating, career-empowering atmosphere at AIAS with tailored activities that focus on cultivating essential competencies for a successful academic development.
Benefits
Fellows are offered:
- a salary based on seniority (employment conditions and wages are regulated through the Danish collective union agreements)
- relocation travel costs covered
- relocation assistance.
Fellows will have office space at AIAS and can participate in the academic training activities, conferences and workshops at AIAS. They will also be affiliated with the relevant research environments at Aarhus University.
Eligibility
Open to curiosity-driven researchers and welcomes applications from researchers:
- with a career experience of 2 to 10 years after completion of their PhD by the deadline of the call
- from all research disciplines of any nationality.
- who comply with a mobility demand as applicants must not have resided or carried out their main work activity in Denmark for more than 12 months in the two years immediately prior to the deadline of the call.
- who have an interdisciplinary research project and/or interest.
- who have/see relevant collaboration possibilities at Aarhus University.
Application
The deadline for applications is 28 October 2025 at 12.00 (noon) CET.
For more information, visit AIAS-AUFF Fellowship.
