The Cluster of Excellence “Imaginamics: Practices and Dynamics of Social Imagining” is offering seven positions as a 7 Doctoral researchers to commence on 01.02.2026 for a fixed term expiring on 31.12.2029. All positions are part-time (65%), with the exception of positions in computer science, which are full-time (100%).

The Cluster of Excellence “Imaginamics” is an interdisciplinary research project of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena that conducts research on the practices and dynamics of social imagining. It brings together scholars from multiple departments. The Cluster’s work distinguishes itself from extant research on social imaginaries by focusing on processes, practices, and dynamics of social imagining.