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<span class=\"hero__title__subject\">Job vacancy<\/span>\n                        <h1>Postdoctoral Researcher in 16th and 17th Century Political History<\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/header>\n                <figure class=\"hero__visual\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"object-cover w-full h-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/09\/04181250\/20200609-Belval-Campus_Henri-Goergen-23.jpg\" alt=\"thumbnail\">\n                <\/figure>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <section id=\"job-info\" class=\"section py-0\">\n        <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n            <div class=\"job-overview__info\">\n                <h2 class=\"job-overview__info__title\">Job details<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"flex flex-wrap\">\n                    <div class=\"job-overview__info__cell\">\n                        <div class=\"icon-info\">\n                            <svg 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class=\"icon-info__body\">\n                                <div>Location<\/div>\n                                <div class=\"font-medium text-dark\">Belval Campus<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"job-overview__info__cell\">\n                        <div class=\"icon-info\">\n                            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--campus  icon--lg\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--campus\"><\/use><\/svg>                            <div class=\"icon-info__body\">\n                                <div>Organisation<\/div>\n                                <div class=\"font-medium text-dark\">Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE)<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"job-overview__info__cell\">\n                        <div class=\"icon-info\">\n                            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--ddc-codes  icon--lg\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--ddc-codes\"><\/use><\/svg>                            <div class=\"icon-info__body\">\n                                <div>Job reference<\/div>\n                                <div class=\"font-medium text-dark\">UOL08219<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div class=\"icon-info\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"your-role\"\n    >\nYour role<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<p>The Postdoctoral researcher will play a major role in the archival work of GOVLU, supervise the digital processing of the collected documents and help to implement innovative digital tools. The person will help ensure that the publication plan is followed and be in charge of both a guide and a dictionary, two important online outputs of the project. Together with the Principal Investigator, the Postdoctoral researcher will organize research seminars and a workshop, implement the public history and outreach components of GOVLU, and support the Doctoral researcher in his\/her work and training.<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p>For more information about GOVLU, please contact the Principal Investigator Professor Monique Weis (<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"mailto:monique.weis@uni.lu\" target=\"_blank\">monique.weis@uni.lu<\/a>). <\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"your-profile\"\n    >\nYour profile<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\" style=\"text-align: left\">An excellent PhD degree in early modern history (16<sup>th<\/sup>-17<sup>th<\/sup> c.), with a focus on the Spanish Low Countries or on the polycentric monarchy of Spain<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Some experience with archival sources in French and Spanish <\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">A strong interest in the use of digital tools for the processing of archives and the analysis of political discourse<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Some publications of international standing in the field of early modern studies<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Some experience in public outreach activities<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">The capacity and eagerness to work in a team and to expand academic networks<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">The willingness to relocate to Luxembourg or its wider region<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Fluency in English and French is required. German, Spanish or Dutch are considered an asset<\/li><\/ul>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"we-offer\"\n    >\nWe offer<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">A modern, dynamic university with a personal and inclusive atmosphere. Multilingual and international character. Staff coming from more than 90 countries. Member of The Guild of European Research Intensive Universities<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">An exceptional research environment, supported by skilled staff and high-quality equipment. Strong links to professional sectors and the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban campus with excellent infrastructure<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and a wide range of non-academic partners including ministries, local governments, associations, and NGOs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"how-to-apply\"\n    >\nHow to apply<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<p>Applications should include:<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Curriculum Vitae<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Cover letter detailing your motivation for applying to the advertised research topic and\/or project, including how your background, interests, and career goals align with its objective<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">PhD diploma or a letter\/information indicating the expected defense date<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Transcript of all modules and results from university-level courses taken<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">List of publications<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">A writing sample (journal article or book chapter)<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Name, contact information and current position of 1 referee who can, upon request, provide an assessment of the application. Please indicate their relationship to you<\/li><\/ul>\n    \n\n<p>Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p>All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students. <\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p><em>General information:<\/em><\/p>\n\n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Location: Belval Campus<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Job Reference: UOL08219<\/li><\/ul>\n    \n\n<p>The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 85176 (full time).<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"about-us\"\n    >\nAbout us<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of Luxembourg<\/a> is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences<\/a> (FHSE) at the University of Luxembourg brings together expertise from the humanities, linguistics, cognitive sciences, social and educational sciences.People from across 20 disciplines are working within the Faculty. Along with the disciplinary approach a very ambitious interdisciplinary research culture has been developed. The faculty\u2019s research and teaching focuses on\u202fsocial, economic, political and educational issues with the common goal of contributing to an inclusive, open and resourceful society.<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p>The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of researchers working on early modern political history\/studies at the University of Luxembourg. The postdoctoral contract is funded by the FNR (Fonds national de la recherche) as part of the CORE project GOVLU: Governing the Duchy of Luxembourg within the polycentric monarchy of Habsburg Spain (16<sup>th<\/sup> and 17<sup>th<\/sup> c.). 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