Post Doctoral Fellows & Visiting Researchers for 2025 – Research Center for Religion and Belief

Post Doctoral Fellows 2025
The Research Center for Religion and Belief is inviting PhD graduates to join a collaborative research program in the field of Religion and Belief. This opportunity is open to both Indonesians (WNI) and foreigners (WNA) who have completed their doctoral programs.
Post Doctoral Participant Requirements
- PhD Completion: Must have completed a PhD program within the last 5 years.
- Affiliation: Not currently affiliated with or employed by any other institution.
- Expertise: Must possess relevant experience and expertise in the field of specialization.
- Immigration: Foreign applicants must obtain immigration clearance in accordance with applicable laws.
Research Groups & Current Topics
- Religious Services
- Religious Movements and Gender
- Religious Education
- Indigenous Religions
- Extremism and Terrorism
- Places of Worship
- Eco-Theology: Religious Efforts in Environmental Conservation
- Digital Religion
Duration & Output
- Duration: 1 year, with the possibility of extension.
- Output: 2 high-quality, globally indexed scientific publications (Q1).
Funding
- Monthly Living Allowance: 15,900,000 IDR (Approx. 1,025 USD).
- International Flight Ticket: Economy-class flight ticket for foreign participants at the start and end of the program.
Visiting Researcher 2025
Visiting Researchers are invited to collaborate on ongoing research projects for a short-term engagement.
Visiting Researcher Participant Requirements
- PhD Completion: Must have completed a PhD program.
- Institutional Affiliation: Must be affiliated with an institution abroad.
- Scopus h-index: Must have a Scopus h-index of at least 5.
- Approval: Must obtain approval from the home institution.
- Expertise: Relevant experience and expertise in the field of specialization.
- Immigration: Foreign applicants must obtain immigration clearance in accordance with applicable laws.
Duration & Output
- Duration: 1 to 3 months.
- Output: Research funding proposal, MoU/MoA, knowledge-sharing activities, and 1 scientific publication in a globally indexed journal within one year.
Funding
- Monthly Living Allowance:
- Standard: 18,700,000 IDR (Approx. 1,206 USD)
- High: 25,400,000 IDR (Approx. 1,638 USD)
- International Flight Ticket: Economy-class flight ticket for foreign participants at the start and end of the program.
How to Apply
Submit the following documents to prak@brin.go.id with the subject line “PD / VR”:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic Transcript and PhD Degree Certificate
Contact Information
- Email: prak@brin.go.id
- Phone: +62 813-8152-9496 (Haris Maiza Putra)
- Address: 8th Floor, Widya Graha Building, Research Center for Religion and Belief – BRIN, JI. Gatot Subroto No.10, South Jakarta.