Opportunities

The GHI offers exciting career opportunities in a variety of positions, as well as fellowships, internships, and calls for conference papers. The GHI is an equal opportunity employer.

Current Opportunities

Fellowship

Visiting Fellowships at the GHI

Deadline: December 10, 2026 | The GHI is now accepting applications for its 2027-2028 visiting fellow program for European and North American scholars…

Read on

Call for Papers

Fair Share? Intergenerational Justice in Transnational Perspective

Deadline: January 22, 2027 | International Conference at the German Historical Institute, Pacific Office at UC Berkeley, November 15-16, 2027

 

Read on

Prize

Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize

Deadline: March 1, 2027 | The Friends of the German Historical Institute are now accepting nominations for the annual Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize.…

Read on

West Coast Germanists' Workshop

Ninth West Coast Germanists’ Workshop: Borders and Belonging

Deadline: November 22, 2026 | Workshop at the University of California, Berkeley, March 12-13, 2027

Read on

Fellowship

Fritz Thyssen Pre-Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: November 22, 2026 | For Doctoral Students in German and European History at North-American West Coast Universities

Read on

Equal Opportunity Policy

The GHI is an equal opportunity employer and supports the equal treatment of men and women and strives to offer an attractive workplace for disabled persons and underrepresented minorities.

More

Internships

The GHI internships gives students of history, political science, public relations, IT, and public administration at German and U.S. universities an opportunity to gain experience at a scholarly research institute.

More

Fellowships and Programs

Our fellowships and programs for junior scholars provide critical funding for research in the U.S. as well as the chance to connect with scholars at the GHI and the larger research community in North America.

More

Calls for Papers

The GHI issues calls for papers (CfPs) for most of the scholarly conferences it organizes.

Read on