Opportunities

This database contains emergency contacts as well as emergency funding opportunities for scholars and students in the fields of the Social Sciences and Humanities, for artists and cultural workers, journalists, lawyers and human rights activists at risk from Ukraine, as well as for those at risk from other East-Central, Eastern European and Central-Asian localities. If you are searching for academic opportunities in other areas, such as Natural Sciences or IT, please register them at Science for Ukraine.

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  • Oxford University Graduate Scholarships for Ukraine

    The Oxford University Graduate Scholarships for Ukraine Programme (2024-25) is proudly supported by XTX Markets.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: 1 year Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Вход

    Если вы задумались о переезде в другую страну, мы вас понимаем. Если вы уже переезжаете или, наоборот, не знаете, куда ехать, мы можем помочь вам полезными сведениями. Если вы уже переехали, но вам трудно и одиноко, мы хотим поддержать вас.

    For applicants from: Belarus, Russia Location: Online | Workplace: Remote Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Ukrainian Institute London – English School for Displaced Ukrainians

    Since May 2022, the Ukrainian Institute London has offered free English classes to over 1,000 displaced Ukrainians.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural or artistic work, Journalism, Human rights activism

    Ukrainian Refugee Support in the UK

    This page includes useful links, information and guidance for UK hosts looking to support Ukrainians and for Ukrainians arriving in the UK.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural or artistic work, Journalism, Human rights activism

    Harvard Davis Center – Scholars Without Borders

    The war against Ukraine has had innumerable impacts and academia has not been spared. In Ukraine, universities have been bombed and scholars have moved westward, many to neighboring countries. Academics from Russia and Belarus who have opposed the war or mobilization have been forced into silence or exile.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: Remote | Workplace: Remote Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    The George Washington University – IERES VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM

    Every year, IERES invites scholars engaged in research on Europe and Eurasia to conduct their study within our rich intellectual community. We offer both resident and non-resident opportunities to early-career postdocs, senior scholars, and professional writers and researchers.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: USA | Workplace: On site Support period: three months to one year Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Russia Global Academy – Fellowships, Conference & Publishing Support for Russian Scholars in Exile

    The Russian Global Academy helps the Russian academic diaspora to self-organize and maintain a degree of solidarity and cohesion. They aim at preserving Russian scholarly communities and fields by emphasizing digital professional communities and offering flexible solutions in a transition period of translation.

    For applicants from: Russia Location: United States | Workplace: Remote Support period: 6 months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt: Special Programme Ukraine

    Since 2017, the DBU has been awarding fellowships for further qualification in the field of environmental protection and nature conservation in Germany to young master’s degree and PhD students from Ukraine.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: 6 to 12 months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences

    CERIC – Call for Post-Docs for Ukrainian Citizens and Residents Affected by the War

    The Central European Research Infrastructure Consortium, CERIC–ERIC, is an integrated multidisciplinary Research Infrastructure whose objective is to contribute to European top-level research and technological development and demonstration programs and projects, thus representing an added value for the development of the European Research Area (ERA). The activities of the Consortium focus on the integration of national multidisciplinary analytical, synthesis and sample preparation capabilities of its Partner Facilities, operating mainly in the Central European Area, into a unique, EU-level Distributed Research Infrastructure, open to researchers at world level.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: EU | Workplace: On site Support period: The contract offered will terminate on the 4th of March 2024. Discipline / work field: Social Sciences

    Springer Nature – Researcher in Residence (from Ukraine)

    Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 175 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany/UK | Workplace: On site Support period: 3 months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Philipp Schwartz Initiative

    The Philipp Schwartz Initiative enables universities and research institutions in Germany to host researchers at risk on the basis of a full fellowship.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: 24 (+12) months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    MoovaBot

    MoovaBot помогает связаться людям, нуждающимся в помощи в устном общении на немецком с переводчиками-волонтёрами.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Lawyer – Pro Bono (Dutch Tenancy/Labour Law)

    As a lawyer, I specialise in tenancy law, labour law, IP law (copyright law), corporate law and procedural law.

    My girlfriend studied Russian in Amsterdam and lived in Kyiv for a while. She speaks and reads Russian if necessary.

    If you need legal support in the Netherlands, I can help. I’m a “sociaal advocaat” as they say in the Netherlands; this basically means taking cases pro bono or supported by government funding for people who cannot afford legal support.

    I can imagine I could help if you run into trouble with your landlord, employer or publisher.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: Netherlands | Workplace: Remote Support period: Until needed Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural or artistic work, Journalism, Human rights activism

    EURAXESS: Jobs and Funding/Hosting Opportunities

    EURAXESS lists thousands of vacancies and fellowships from more than 40 European countries and other regions in the world.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: EU | Workplace: On site Support period: Depending on job / funding opportunity Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Language Buddies for Ukrainian Researchers

    The “Language Buddies” project is designed to help scholars affected by the war in Ukraine, who struggle to get their work published in international academic journals for English language-related reasons.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Online | Workplace: Remote Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    DAAD Future Ukraine – Scholarship

    Through the Future Ukraine initiative by the German Academic Exchange Service, the Univeristy of Gießen can offer 5 scholarships in the research fields of history, language, literature, cultural studies or social sciences to PhD researchers, that have fled from Ukraine to Germany.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: up to 3 years Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities