Postdoctoral Historian Position

5 days ago


Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland beBeeHistorian Full time €58,847
About the Project

We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher to investigate the historical experiences of colonized and Indigenous populations within the United States imperial polity.

This is part of a four-year European Research Council funded project, COLVET, led by Professor Dónal Hassett.

The position involves extensive archival research overseas, exploring how these communities interacted with military service legacies during the interwar period.

  • Investigate the impact of colonialism on veterancy among colonized and/or Indigenous populations
  • Conduct in-depth archival work to develop a comprehensive account of colonial veterancy

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A postdoctoral degree in History or a related field
  • An established research profile in History, Philosophy, or Religious sciences
  • Significant experience with archival research and analysis

This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and contribute to a prestigious ERC-funded project. You will have the chance to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team at Maynooth University and gain valuable experience in archival research.



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