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Events
ALL DISCILPINES: Heidelberg University – Courses of the Scientific Software Centre in the winter semester 2023/24
When? Multiple dates
Where? Online
The Scientific Software Center (SSC) of Heidelberg University offers a variety of courses connected to scientific software development. If you want to learn git, how to test your software and about best practices in Python, then joing the half-day courses or block courses of the software center.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Fritz-Erler-Forum – Science Slam
Deadline: 05.05.2024
On 7 May 2024, the Fritz-Erler-Forum Baden-Württemberg (state office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung) and the orientation year falt*r are organizing a panel discussion on the topic "What educational pathways does a sustainable society need?" at the Collegium Academicum.
We are looking for science slam contributions from academics or Master's students with a social science perspective on the topic described. A fee and reimbursement of travel expenses can be offered.
One or two contributions in the format of a science slam should frame the panel discussion with thematic input. Proposals (title + short abstract) can be sent to Marco Elischer (marco.elischer@faltr.de) by 05.04.2024.
The public event will take place on 07.05.2024 from 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the Collegium Academicum (Marie-Clauss-Straße 3, 69126 Heidelberg).
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – IP & Transfer consultation hour of ScienceValue Heidelberg GmbH (SVH) at INF Campus
When? Multiple dates
Where? hei_INNOVATION Hub (INF 370)
Would you like to learn how to get the best possible protection for the intellectual property originating from your research results?
Then you are welcome to visit the next open IP & Transfer consultation hour of ScienceValue Heidelberg GmbH (SVH) at INF Campus Heidelberg to receive advice on all questions related to the exploitation of your intellectual property!
SVH's open IP & Transfer consultation hours at INF Campus Heidelberg are held monthly, usually on the first Tuesday of the month. The next scheduled dates are:
- May 7, 2024
If you have any questions, for example about scheduling an individual appointment, you can contact their team by sending an email to sciencevalue.heidelberg@med.uni-heidelberg.de or by visiting their website.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – Football Tournament „Ruperto-Carola-Cup“
When? 17.05.2024, 3:30 – 8 pm
Where? Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft (INF 700)
After a long break, the "Ruperto Carola Cup" is taking place again this year. Employees from the faculties and central facilities of Heidelberg University can take part in the (small-sided) soccer tournament.
The teams consist of six players including a fixed goalkeeper. There must always be at least one woman on the pitch per team. The invitation to tender with detailed information on the tournament will follow in April 2024 at the latest.
If you have any questions, please contact the "Ruperto-Carola-Cup" team: ruperto-carola-cup@issw.uni-heidelberg.de
ENGLISH STUDIES: Heidelberg University – 6th Graduate Student Conference 2024
When? 07./08.06.2024
Where? Anglistisches Seminar
This Call for Papers goes out to undergraduate and graduate students who would like to contribute a talk to the 6th Annual Graduate Student Conference of our English Department on the 7th and 8th of June.
You have written a great term paper and would like to talk some more about your topic? In that case, feel free to contact the panel hosts with an abstract in which you delineate your interest.
This is a great chance to get to know conference life and give a talk about something that they are passionate about academically.
The deadline for abstracts is April 30, 2024.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Karlstorbahnhof – Heidelberg Science Slam „Generation Health“
When? 13.06.2024, 8 pm
Where? Karlstorbahnhof, Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 3, 69126 Heidelberg
The tension is rising, the stage is ready: The Generation Health Science Slam is coming to the Karlstorbahnhof in Heidelberg on June 13. Young scientists will present the latest from their research to the audience in entertaining presentations delivered.
In keeping with the motto, you can look forward to a colorful mix of topics on the areas of sport, sexuality, nutrition, digitalization, psychology and more to look forward to. And at the end, the audience will decide who gave the best presentation.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Graduate Academy – Focused Writing Group Program for Doctoral Candidates
The Graduate Academy would like to invite doctoral candidates from all faculties to participate in the Focused Writing Group Program to begin in April 2023.
The program will provide participants with a physical working space, experts on call, and a community of like-minded peers to support doctoral researchers in their academic and dissertation writing process.
Registration is now open for the initial cycle (April-June 2023). Visit the Graduate Academy Website for more information and the opportunity to register!
Further information and registration
ALL DISCIPLINES: Baden-Württemberg Stiftung – Empowerment Tag
In Baden-Württemberg ist rund die Hälfte aller Studierenden weiblich, doch nur wenige Professuren und Führungspositionen in der Wirtschaft sind von Frauen besetzt. Um diese Geschlechterungleichheit sichtbarer zu machen und Frauen aus der Wissenschaft zu motivieren, ihre Karriereplanung in die Hand zu nehmen, veranstaltet die Stiftung jährlich den Empowerment-Tag. Die Veranstaltung richtet sich an Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen, an Studentinnen, Doktorandinnen und Postdocs, die in Baden-Württemberg leben. Der Empowerment-Tag am 27. April 2023 ist leider schon ausgebucht, aber auf der Empowerment-Tag Webseite können Sie sich registrieren, um frühzeitig über den nächsten Empowerment-Tag informiert zu werden.
Further information and registration
ALL DISCIPLINES: eDOCation – Young researchers ("eDOCs") Further education for companies
What is eDOCation all about?
eDOCation is the first online platform where young scientists ("eDOCs") offer continuing education for companies. I launched the initiative together with my former doctoral colleague Tobias Hornig (now a data scientist at Siemens). The platform contributes to the transfer of knowledge from universities into business practice and to improving the financial situation and future prospects of doctoral students, postdocs and junior professors. Market research conducted by us has shown that our eDOCs could earn a high three-digit € amount for a two-hour research workshop in companies. At the same time, eDOCation offers companies and their employees the opportunity to benefit from state-of-the-art science in the sense of lifelong learning and to gain access to the country's brightest minds as mentors in the "war for talent". The company is currently being promoted by the Stifterverband as one of the "30 best ideas for the education, science and innovation system of tomorrow" as part of the WIRKUNG HOCH 100 initiative. More information about eDOCation is available at www.edocation.org and in the attached presentation.
You want to get to know us?
The eDOCation Powerbank regularly offers free and non-binding workshops that can support you in research & teaching as well as personal growth. The following events are planned for the semester break (including links to Eventbrite)
Would you like to give talks in companies and be one of our eDOCs?
Send us your application including the following documents
- CV [or link to LinkedIn profile],
- High resolution picture,
- research topic/s,
- training offer for companies (e.g. lectures, seminars, workshops),
- declaration that we may use your data,
please send your application to edoc@edocation.org. More information, such as selection criteria or forms of continuing education, can be found here. You can view the profiles of our current eDOCs here.
How else can you support us?
If you find the idea of eDOCation exciting, we would be happy if you would personally recommend it to friends and acquaintances in academia and industry. You can also help us to expand our network and keep up to date with the latest news by following us on LinkedIn.
ALL DISCIPLINES: IP consultation hours of the patent and start-up management
Have you ever considered in the context of your dissertation – be it in the humanities, life sciences, natural sciences or social sciences – whether your research work can be protected and commercialized?
As part of the exclusive service offer for all employees of the university, you can now use the IP consultation hours of the patent and start-up management.
In a confidential and non-binding conversation you will have the opportunity to inform yourself about the following topics:
- Inventions and invention disclosures (Is my idea new? If so, what can I do?)
- Property rights (How can inventions be protected? What has to be taken into account?)
- Patent applications (How does the process from the invention to the patent proceed at the University of Heidelberg?)
- Copyright (How can I use the copyright for myself?)
- Business strategies (What business possibilities do I have? What do I have to watch out for?)
Further Information (in German)
LIFE SCIENCES: Veranstaltungsreihe "Überlebensstrategien"
Überlebensstrategien ist ein gemeinsames Projekt der lebenswissenschaftlichen Sonderforschungsbereiche der Universität Heidelberg und der Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung (RNZ). Die Redakteure der Stadtredaktion Heidelberg begleiten jeweils eine Veranstaltung mit ihren persönlichen Fragen zu den vorgestellten Forschungsthemen, den beteiligten Wissenschaftlern und den Methoden.
Dieses Format der Moderation soll eine lebendige Brücke zum Publikum bilden, das in den Dialog einbezogen wird. In zwanglosem Rahmen im Karlstorbahnhof und mit musikalischer Begleitung durch Mitglieder des Collegium Musicum stellen die Sonderforschungsbereiche ihre Fragestellungen und langfristigen Ziele vor.
Further Information (in German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: StuRa free legal counsel for students
The free legal council ("unentgeltliche und unabhängige Rechtsberatung") offers students legal advice from specialized lawyers. We will schedule you an appointment, if you write an E-Mail to rechtsberatung@stura.uni-heidelberg.de stating your situation. To the appointment you will need to bring you student-ID card.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Veranstaltungsprogramm des Career Service "Vom Studium in den Beruf"
Der Career Service der Universität Heidelberg unterstützt Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden, Studierende und Young Professionals beim Übergang von der Universität in außeruniversitäre Arbeitsbereiche, damit Sie von Anfang an erfolgreich in Ihre Karriere starten bzw. fortführen können. Als Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden profitieren Sie von einem breit gefächerten Veranstaltungs- und Beratungsangebot in den Bereichen „Berufliches Know-how“ und „Professionell Bewerben“. Sie haben die Möglichkeit, Ihr Profil zu schärfen, Kenntnisse zu erfolgreichem Bewerbungsmanagement und wichtige Schlüsselkompetenzen zu erwerben. Darüber hinaus erhalten Sie Informationen zu Unternehmen, Berufsfeldern und Arbeitsmarktperspektiven. Die Kurse, Einzelberatungen und Veranstaltungen werden sowohl von erfahrenen Mitarbeiterinnen des Career Service als auch von Experten/innen aus der Wirtschaft durchgeführt.
Further Information (in German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: Online seminars aimed at young researchers offered by academics
This spring, academics GmbH is offering a new round of online seminars aimed at doctoral candidates and postdocs. The seminars will deal with topics such as: "Are doctoral studies right for me?", "Looking for and applying for jobs", "Which jobs am I suited for?" (all in German) and "Applying for doctoral and postdoc positions at German universities" (in English). It is necessary to be registered for the acadmics job newsletter in order to participate in the seminars.
Fellowships
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – 4EU+ Visiting Professorships
Deadline: 20.05.2024
As part of its long-term commitment to foster collaboration in research and teaching, the 4EU+ European University Alliance is launching the second round of the 4EU+ Visiting Professorships initiative. This programme seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of academic staff at the 8 member universities of the Alliance.
The call is open to researchers and academics of all scientific fields and disciplines corresponding to the thematic scope, missions and objectives of the 4EU+ Flagships.
LAW: International Nuremberg Principles Academy – Call for Application: Adamas Residencies 2024
Deadline: 31.05.2024
Inspired by artist residencies, the Adamas Residencies offer legal researchers a dedicated research residency at the Château de Goutelas to pursue individual projects. The aim of the residency program is to explore contemporary legal issues and foster connections among young jurists, artists and researchers from different disciplines.
In this context, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy awards a prize to co-finance one research stay. You can apply, if you are a French-speaking PhD student or postdoc and aspire to contribute to the advancement of international criminal law, particularly in connection with contemporary issues such as new technologies, the environment, demography, migration, work, and health.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: German Cancer Aid – Short Term Fellowship-Programm
Deadline: Anytime
The program allows funding of short-term (2 weeks to 4 months) national and international research stays at institutions in Germany and abroad, for knowledge exchange and learning of experimental techniques.
In addition, applications can be submitted to support active participation in workshops, 'summer schools' and scientific courses. Applications can be submitted at any time.
Further Information (only German)
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: EFR – Future Fellowships "Green Hydrogen 2023"
Deadline: Anytime
With this scholarship program, the DAAD supports master's students, doctoral candidates and postdocs from various disciplines who are working in the field of "green hydrogen". Funding is provided for research projects and self-organized internships in the extended European Research Area (ERA).
Funding is also available for a stay in other non-European countries (e.g. Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Korea, Japan). PhD students and PostDocs can submit their application at any time.
Further Information (in German)
LIFE SCIENCES: EMBO – Maria Leptin Science Journalism Fellowship
Deadline: Anytime
The fellowship are intended for life scientists who wish to pursue a career in science journalism and journalists who wish to deepen and broaden their knowledge of the latest research fields and technologies.
Fellows will receive stipends for a duration of three to twelve months to fund stays in media outlets of any type, editorial offices or research institutions of their choice to help advance their careers.
Life scientists applying must have a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or higher, and must have published samples of any kind of their work in science journalism on topics related to basic biological research. Applicants must reside in one of the 31 EMBC Member States.
Applications can be submitted throughout the year, with three selection rounds per year. All complete applications received by 1 February, 1 June or 1 October will be considered. All applicants will be notified no later than four weeks after the respective selection deadline.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Vector Foundation – Emergency aid for Ukrainian refugee scientists
Deadline: Anytime
In view of the dramatic situation in Ukraine, the Vector Foundation would like to offer low-threshold support to refugee scientists quickly and unbureaucratically. To this end, the Vector Foundation provides funding to universities and research institutions in Baden-Württemberg to temporarily employ fled Ukrainian researchers in existing working groups and projects.
Universities, colleges and research institutions in Baden-Württemberg can apply for the funding together with the guest researcher. The funding will be paid out in the form of a fixed sum of 25,000 € per funded person. This call is open to all subject areas.
Applications for funding can now be submitted online via the Foundation's application portal.
Further Information (in German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: Förderprogramme – Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Deadline:
Die Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) bietet u.a. folgende Stipendien für Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden und Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler von deutschen Hochschulen an:
- JSPS Summer Program, für Doktoranden und Postdoktoranden:
Dauer: 2 Monate, Mitte Juni bis Mitte August - JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (short-term), für Doktoranden und Postdoktoranden:
Dauer: 1 bis 12 Monate
Postdocs mit Aufenthalt von über mehr als 6 Monate - JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (standard), für Postdoktoranden: Dauer: 12-24 Monate, Stipendienantritt zwischen 01. Dezember und 31. März nicht möglich
- JSPS Invitation Fellowship (short-term), Abschluss der Promotion vor mind. 6 Jahren: Dauer: 14 bis 60 Tage
Further Information (in German)
HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY: Open Access Publishing Fund
Heidelberg University supports researchers who are willing to publish articles in open access journals with a publishing fund to cover article processing charges. One of the prerequisites for funding is that you are a researcher at Heidelberg University as well as the submitting or corresponding author of the article, who is responsible for the payment of the publication fee.
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Events
ALL DISCIPLINES: heiTRACKS – Leadership Coaching for Junior Research Group Leaders
When? Anytime
Where? Online
The leadership coaching offers you temporary support in consciously and professionally shaping your leadership role as a junior group leader at Heidelberg University.
The offer is ongoing and can be taken up at any time. If you have any further questions, please contact Ms. Susanne Scheer: susanne.scheer@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de
ALL DISCILPINES: Heidelberg University – Courses of the Scientific Software Centre in the winter semester 2023/24
When? Multiple dates
Where? Online
The Scientific Software Center (SSC) of Heidelberg University offers a variety of courses connected to scientific software development. If you want to learn git, how to test your software and about best practices in Python, then joing the half-day courses or block courses of the software center.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Fritz-Erler-Forum – Science Slam
Deadline: 05.05.2024
On 7 May 2024, the Fritz-Erler-Forum Baden-Württemberg (state office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung) and the orientation year falt*r are organizing a panel discussion on the topic "What educational pathways does a sustainable society need?" at the Collegium Academicum.
We are looking for science slam contributions from academics or Master's students with a social science perspective on the topic described. A fee and reimbursement of travel expenses can be offered.
One or two contributions in the format of a science slam should frame the panel discussion with thematic input. Proposals (title + short abstract) can be sent to Marco Elischer (marco.elischer@faltr.de) by 05.04.2024.
The public event will take place on 07.05.2024 from 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the Collegium Academicum (Marie-Clauss-Straße 3, 69126 Heidelberg).
ALL DISCIPLINES: European Commission – Survey on the Horizon Europe Work Program 2025
Deadline: 06.05.2024
The European Commission has published a survey to gather feedback on the design of the upcoming Horizon Europe work program for 2025. Interested parties can give their feedback at the level of the individual "destinations", which are assigned to the Horizon Europe clusters, the research infrastructures, the European innovation ecosystems and the New European Bauhaus Facility.
Participants can give their feedback on one or more destinations and/or missions. The results of this survey will be incorporated into the further design of the Horizon Europe 2025 work program.
Further Information and survey
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – IP & Transfer consultation hour of ScienceValue Heidelberg GmbH (SVH) at INF Campus
When? Multiple dates
Where? hei_INNOVATION Hub (INF 370)
Would you like to learn how to get the best possible protection for the intellectual property originating from your research results?
Then you are welcome to visit the next open IP & Transfer consultation hour of ScienceValue Heidelberg GmbH (SVH) at INF Campus Heidelberg to receive advice on all questions related to the exploitation of your intellectual property!
SVH's open IP & Transfer consultation hours at INF Campus Heidelberg are held monthly, usually on the first Tuesday of the month. The next scheduled dates are:
- May 7, 2024
If you have any questions, for example about scheduling an individual appointment, you can contact their team by sending an email to sciencevalue.heidelberg@med.uni-heidelberg.de or by visiting their website.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – Football Tournament „Ruperto-Carola-Cup“
When? 17.05.2024, 3:30 – 8 pm
Where? Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft (INF 700)
After a long break, the "Ruperto Carola Cup" is taking place again this year. Employees from the faculties and central facilities of Heidelberg University can take part in the (small-sided) soccer tournament.
The teams consist of six players including a fixed goalkeeper. There must always be at least one woman on the pitch per team. The invitation to tender with detailed information on the tournament will follow in April 2024 at the latest.
If you have any questions, please contact the "Ruperto-Carola-Cup" team: ruperto-carola-cup@issw.uni-heidelberg.de
ENGLISH STUDIES: Heidelberg University – 6th Graduate Student Conference 2024
When? 07./08.06.2024
Where? Anglistisches Seminar
This Call for Papers goes out to undergraduate and graduate students who would like to contribute a talk to the 6th Annual Graduate Student Conference of our English Department on the 7th and 8th of June.
You have written a great term paper and would like to talk some more about your topic? In that case, feel free to contact the panel hosts with an abstract in which you delineate your interest.
This is a great chance to get to know conference life and give a talk about something that they are passionate about academically.
The deadline for abstracts is April 30, 2024.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Karlstorbahnhof – Heidelberg Science Slam „Generation Health“
When? 13.06.2024, 8 pm
Where? Karlstorbahnhof, Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 3, 69126 Heidelberg
The tension is rising, the stage is ready: The Generation Health Science Slam is coming to the Karlstorbahnhof in Heidelberg on June 13. Young scientists will present the latest from their research to the audience in entertaining presentations delivered.
In keeping with the motto, you can look forward to a colorful mix of topics on the areas of sport, sexuality, nutrition, digitalization, psychology and more to look forward to. And at the end, the audience will decide who gave the best presentation.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Psychological University Ambulance – prEVENTion Heidelberg
When? Multiple dates
Where? Psychological Institute of Heidelberg University
The best prevention against depression, anxiety and mental stress is contact with other people. Therefore, the basic idea of prEVENTion is to prevent mental stress through joint positive activities. prEVENTion is an association in which students regularly organize and hold various activities (e.g. handicrafts, cooking, reading, sports) without any obligation.
Especially people who have experienced depression or who come from a family in which one or both parents were ill with depression should feel addressed, since there is an increased risk of illness here. Furthermore the offer is directed at people who do not (or no longer) have sufficient access to their social network (e.g. due to relocation, separation, change of life situation), or who are currently going through a difficult phase in life.
ALL DISCILPINES: Heidelberg University – Courses of the Scientific Software Centre
When? Multiple dates
Where? Online
The Scientific Software Center (SSC) of Heidelberg University offers a variety of courses connected to scientific software development. If you want to learn Git, how to test your software and about best practices in Python, then join the half-day courses or block courses of the software center.
They offer:
- Courses related to scientific software development that are open for all faculties
- A mentoring program "Reproducible Science" for doctoral students
- Consultation hours to aid you with your software development questions
- Software development services
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – Fields of Focus 4 “Transdisciplinary Research Area: Family”
Deadline: beginning September
The FoF 4 Main Research Area Family has a transdisciplinary focus and aims to network scientists with research interests in the field of family research across all four FoFs (life sciences, natural sciences, humanities, social sciences) at Heidelberg University and to initiate joint research activities in this area.
A first network meeting is planned to take place in September 2023. Scientists from all disciplines at Heidelberg University and from all academic career stages with a research focus on family research are cordially invited to attend. The specific date will be announced in due course.
ALL DISCIPLINES: eDOCation – Young researchers ("eDOCs") Further education for companies
What is eDOCation all about?
eDOCation is the first online platform where young scientists ("eDOCs") offer continuing education for companies. I launched the initiative together with my former doctoral colleague Tobias Hornig (now a data scientist at Siemens). The platform contributes to the transfer of knowledge from universities to business practice and to improving the financial situation and future prospects of doctoral students, postdocs and junior professors. Market research conducted by us has shown that our eDOCs could earn a high three-digit € amount for a two-hour research workshop in companies. At the same time, eDOCation offers companies and their employees the opportunity to benefit from state-of-the-art science in the sense of lifelong learning and to gain access to the country's brightest minds as mentors in the "war for talent". The company is currently being promoted by the Stifterverband as one of the "30 best ideas for the education, science and innovation system of tomorrow" as part of the WIRKUNG HOCH 100 initiative. More information about eDOCation is available at www.edocation.org and in the attached presentation.
You want to get to know us?
The eDOCation Powerbank regularly offers free and non-binding workshops that can support you in research & teaching as well as personal growth. The following events are planned for the semester break (including links to Eventbrite).
Would you like to give talks in companies and be one of our eDOCs?
Send us your application including the following documents
- CV [or link to LinkedIn profile],
- High resolution picture,
- research topic/s,
- training offer for companies (e.g. lectures, seminars, workshops),
- declaration that we may use your data,
please send your application to edoc@edocation.org. More information, such as selection criteria or forms of continuing education, can be found here. You can view the profiles of our current eDOCs here.
How else can you support us?
If you find the idea of eDOCation exciting, we would be happy if you would personally recommend it to friends and acquaintances in academia and industry. You can also help us to expand our network and keep up to date with the latest news by following us on LinkedIn.
POST-DOCS OF ALL DISCIPLINES: heiTRACKS Heidelberg University – Support for Postdoctoral Researchers - Two New Services
Career Coaching for Postdocs – Ongoing Services
Postdocs (2-4 years after completing their doctorate) now have the opportunity for individual Career Coaching. In confidential one-on-one meetings with a university internal coach, the own career path can be consciously reflected upon and actively shaped.
LIFE SCIENCES: Veranstaltungsreihe "Überlebensstrategien"
Überlebensstrategien ist ein gemeinsames Projekt der lebenswissenschaftlichen Sonderforschungsbereiche der Universität Heidelberg mit der Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung (RNZ). Die Redakteure der Stadtredaktion Heidelberg begleiten jeweils eine Veranstaltung mit ihren persönlichen Fragen zu den vorgestellten Forschungsthemen, den beteiligten Wissenschaftlern und den Methoden.
Dieses Format der Moderation soll eine lebendige Brücke zum Publikum bilden, das in den Dialog einbezogen wird. In zwanglosem Rahmen im Karlstorbahnhof und mit musikalischer Begleitung durch Mitglieder des Collegium Musicum stellen die Sonderforschungsbereiche ihre Fragestellungen und langfristigen Ziele vor.
Further Information (in German)
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: Interdisziplinäres Forum digitaler Textwissenschaften (Interdisciplinary Forum of Digital Textual Sciences)
Das Interdisziplinäre Forum digitaler Textwissenschaften ist ein offener Treffpunkt für alle, die mit Methoden der Digital Humanities arbeiten und über deren Hintergründe und Theorien diskutieren möchten. Einmal monatlich während der Vorlesungszeit finden öffentliche Vorträge statt mit der Möglichkeit, sich daran anschließend in gemütlicher Runde auszutauschen. Alle am Thema Interessierten sind zu den Veranstaltungen eingeladen. Wir möchten besonders Junior Researchers (Masterstudierende, Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden, Postdocs) ansprechen, eigene Projektideen im Rahmen des Forums vorzustellen und von der fachübergreifenden Expertise der Teilnehmer:innen zu profitieren. Die Veranstaltungen finden zwischen dem 04.11.2020 und dem 17.02.2021, jeweils um 18.15 Uhr als virtuelle Formate statt.
Further Information (in German)
Fellowships
ALL DISCIPLINES: BMWK – R&D cooperation projects within the framework of ZIM
Deadline: Anytime
The "Central Innovation Program for SMEs" (ZIM) is an open-topic program to promote research and development (R&D) for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and for non-profit research institutions cooperating with them.
Funding is available for R&D cooperation projects between companies or between companies and research institutions for the development of innovative products, processes or technical services without restriction to specific technologies or industries.
At Heidelberg University, you can obtain advice on knowledge and technology transfer, on the exploitation of research results and on planning start-ups from the transfer agency hei_INNOVATION.
Further Information (in German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: DFG – Support for Researchers in View of the Terrorist Attacks on Israel and Their Consequences
Deadline: Anytime
In view of the current situation, the German Research Foundation (DFG) is offering targeted support and relief measures to researchers in DFG-funded projects who are affected by the terrorist attacks by Hamas on Israel and the current situation in the region.
Additional proposals of up to 20,000 euros can be submitted informally by the project leader at short notice with appropriate justification and should be decided on promptly. The DFG Head Office is available for individual consultations for more extensive project adjustments and additional funding requirements.
In general, funding that has already been approved can also be used to ensure the continuation of research work without any further effort.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: EFR – Future Fellowships "Green Hydrogen 2023"
Deadline: Anytime
With this scholarship program, the DAAD supports master's students, doctoral candidates and postdocs from various disciplines who are working in the field of "green hydrogen". Funding is provided for research projects and self-organized internships in the extended European Research Area (ERA).
Funding is also available for a stay in other non-European countries (e.g. Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Korea, Japan). PhD students and PostDocs can submit their application at any time.
Further Information (in German)
LIFE SCIENCES: EMBO – Maria Leptin Science Journalism Fellowship
Deadline: Anytime
The fellowship are intended for life scientists who wish to pursue a career in science journalism and journalists who wish to deepen and broaden their knowledge of the latest research fields and technologies.
Fellows will receive stipends for a duration of three to twelve months to fund stays in media outlets of any type, editorial offices or research institutions of their choice to help advance their careers.
Life scientists applying must have a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or higher, and must have published samples of any kind of their work in science journalism on topics related to basic biological research. Applicants must reside in one of the 31 EMBC Member States.
Applications can be submitted throughout the year, with three selection rounds per year. All complete applications received by 1 February, 1 June or 1 October will be considered. All applicants will be notified no later than four weeks after the respective selection deadline.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Fulbright Program – Fellowships for Research and Teaching
Deadline: Anytime
With the scholarships for German scientists, the Fulbright Commission supports the establishment and deepening of contacts between German and American universities and research institutions, the establishment of German and American guest lectureships and joint research projects at the respective universities involved.
Applications are open to postdoctoral scholars (professors, lecturers, and junior research assistants) who plan to spend three to nine months teaching and/or conducting research at an academic institution in the United States.
Applications can be submitted at any time, but at least nine months before the planned start of the stay. If you have any questions about the Research and Teaching program, please contact germanscholars@fulbright.de.
PHYSICS: NSF/DFG – Funding Opportunity for Collaborations in Physics
Deadline: Anytime
To facilitate the support of collaborative work between US groups and their German counterparts, the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Physics Division (PHY) and the DFG’s Physics and Chemistry division have recently agreed on a joint lead-agency process for projects in the area of Physics.
Proposals in which the DFG is the lead agency can be submitted on a continuous basis. For proposals in which the lead agency is the NSF, please refer to the NSF-Physics Division for specific timing of deadlines.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Vector Foundation – Emergency aid for Ukrainian refugee scientists
Deadline: Anytime
In view of the dramatic situation in Ukraine, the Vector Foundation would like to offer low-threshold support to refugee scientists quickly and unbureaucratically. To this end, the Vector Foundation provides funding to universities and research institutions in Baden-Württemberg to temporarily employ Ukrainian researchers who have fled in existing working groups and projects.
Universities, colleges and research institutions in Baden-Württemberg can apply for the funding together with the guest researcher. The funding will be paid out in the form of a fixed sum of 25,000 € per funded person. This call is open to all subject areas.
Applications for funding can now be submitted online via the Foundation's application portal.
Further Information (in German)
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Vector Foundation – Grants for research projects in the field of climate protection
Application deadline: Anytime
The Vector Foundation has opened its 2024 call for proposals for the project "Research for Climate Protection". Project applications can be submitted on an ongoing basis. The program supports researchers in their search for scientific and technical solutions for better climate protection. The current call for proposals is aimed at scientists who are working on new innovative concepts or technological (further) developments to reduce CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere.
Universities, colleges and non-university research institutions in Baden-Württemberg are eligible to apply. Projects can be carried out as individual or joint projects. Up to 350,000 euros can be applied for per project for a maximum duration of 36 months.
There is no deadline for submission. Applications for funding can be submitted online via the application portal throughout the year.
Further Information (only German)
BEHAVIORAL AND CULTURAL SCIENCES: MWK – Fellowships for Teaching Innovations Baden-Württemberg
Deadline: 21.04.2024 (internally) / 30.04.2024 (externally)
The Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg and the Stifterverband call for applications for Tandem Fellowships in the following categories:
- Teaching Fellowships for the development, improvement and implementation of transferable and future-proof digital teaching and examination formats for tandems.
- Support Fellowships to develop, refine, and implement support services for tandems.
Fellows must be active/enrolled at state-operated universities in Baden-Württemberg. A Tandem Fellowship is endowed with up to 50,000 euros.
Applications can only be submitted via the university directorate. To forward your application to the rectorate, please send your proposal to Dr. Simon Kopp: simon.kopp@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de.
Further Information (only German)
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: BMBF – International joint projects to promote agroecology
Deadline: 26.04.2024
As part of the National Bioeconomy Strategy, the BMBF is funding international collaborative projects in the field of agroecology in agricultural business systems and regional landscapes. The aim of this measure is to advance the following two priority areas:
- Improving agroecology in agricultural production systems
- Implementation of agroecology at regional landscape level
The maximum German funding amount is 700,000 euros per association, but no more than 500,000 euros per applicant. The application procedure has three stages. In the first stage of the procedure, project outlines must be submitted in electronic form by April 26, 2024, 2 p.m. CEST at the latest.
When submitting an outline, the Research Department asks for a brief notification to the Heidelberg Research Service
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LIFE SCIENCES: Health + Life Science Alliance Heidelberg Mannheim – Alliance Stimulator Grants
Deadline: 26.04.2024
The Health + Life Science Alliance Stimulator Grants provide seed funding to research group leaders at Alliance Institutions for newly established joint research projects. The grants are awarded in three categories with different aims:
- regional collaborations
- national networks and
- international visibility
The grants are expected to be drivers of innovative projects and the basis for subsequent third-party funding.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: BMBF – Water supply of the future
Deadline: 29.04.2024
The aim of the funding measure is to give new impetus to the necessary modernization and adaptation of the water supply in Germany through research and innovation and to strengthen resilience to future requirements.
Collaborative projects are generally supported for a period of three years. For selected R&D projects, there is the possibility of funding transfer projects with a duration of up to two years after project completion.
The application procedure consists of two stages. In the first stage of the procedure, project outlines must be submitted in electronic form by April 29, 2024 at the latest.
When submitting an outline, the Research Department asks for a brief notification to the Heidelberg Research Service.
NATURAL SCIENCES: Aventis Foundation – Life Sciences Bridge Award
Deadline: 30.04.2024
The "Life Sciences Bridge Award" is endowed with 100,000 euros and is awarded to three young scientists to support them on their way to a university professorship. The funding is aimed, among others, at scientists with doctorates and post-doctoral degrees in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, medicine and pharmacy.
The award winners receive 10% of the prize money as a personal award; 90% of the funds are freely available to the award winners for personnel and material costs within the scope of their research work.
In case of an application, the Research Department asks for a short message by mail to Dr. Günther R. Mittler: guenther.mittler@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de.
PHYSICS: BMBF – Establishment of academic junior research groups in the field of fusion research
Deadline: 30.04.2024
Funding is provided for individual projects at higher-education facilities (universities/universities of applied sciences) and non-university research institutions that address relevant issues in fusion research. As part of the project, academic junior research groups are to be set up by scientists in an early career phase.
Both experimental and theoretical work is possible, as long as it has a concrete connection to applications of fusion research and is not purely basic research.
The application procedure consists of two stages. In the first stage, project outlines must be submitted to the project management organization in electronic form.
Further Information (only German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: DFG – Funding Opportunities for Costa Rican-German Research Projects: First Joint Call
Deadline: 30.04.2024
This initiative aims to bring together relevant and competitive researchers from Germany and Costa Rica to design and carry out jointly organised research projects of outstanding scientific quality. Funding within this initiative will be available for collaborative research projects consisting of researchers from Germany and Costa Rica.
The present funding opportunities are open to joint research projects in all fields of research, including the social sciences and humanities.
At Heidelberg University, you can also contact the Heidelberg Center Latin America (HCLA) for further information on collaborations and joint research projects in Latin America.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: BMBF – Expansion of the hydrogen option for the future energy mix
Deadline: 06.05.2024
The BMBF is funding the development of the hydrogen option for the future energy mix as part of a joint Franco-German call for proposals. The research should focus on one of the following thematic priorities:
- Innovations for electrochemical hydrogen production
- Research for a strong hydrogen infrastructure, especially hydrogen carriers
- Advances in systems for energy production from hydrogen
As a rule, projects with a total budget of between 1.5 and 2.5 million euros are expected. The projects are funded over a period of up to three years.
When submitting an outline, the Research Department asks for a brief notification to the Heidelberg Research Service.
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VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: BMBF – Removing CO2 from the atmosphere
Deadline: 06.05.2024
As part of the "Research for Sustainability" (FONA) strategy, the BMBF prefers to fund collaborative projects on the topic of "Removing CO2 from the atmosphere". The aim is to promote research and development into individual land-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) methods.
The funding guideline covers three main areas:
- Basic CDR research,
- Accompanying and synthesis research and
- cross-sectional research
The application procedure is a two-stage process. When submitting an outline, the Research Department asks for a brief notification to the Heidelberg Research Service.
Further Information (only German)
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: BMBF – Interactive and gamification-based technologies to promote mental health in childhood
Deadline: 07.05.2024
With this measure, the BMBF is supporting research into interactive, gamification-based technologies that promote mental health in childhood. The aim is to improve the mental health of children from the age of four to the age of twelve using interactive technologies.
The guideline is divided into two modules. In Module 1, several thematically suitable collaborative projects are funded. In Module 2, exactly one accompanying scientific project is funded as a collaborative project.
Funding for the collaborative projects (Module 1) is provided for a period of 36 months. The duration of the accompanying project (Module 2) is 40 months in total. The collaborative funding amount should not exceed 1.6 million euros.
When submitting an outline, please send a brief notification to the Heidelberg Research Service (see contact below).
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: VolkswagenStiftung – Perspectives on wealth: (impact) effects of wealth
Deadline: 08.05.2024
With the funding initiative "Perspectives on Wealth", the Volkswagen Foundation aims to initiate a change of perspective from poverty research to facets of the phenomenon of wealth. The target group is academics from the humanities, cultural studies and social sciences at all career stages after their doctorate.
The aim is to contribute to a multidimensional understanding of wealth, to generate new conceptual, methodological and empirical findings and to develop concrete options for action.
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Azrieli Foundation – International Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024-25
Deadline: 09.05.2024
The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship offers generous funding and support for 24 international postdoctoral applicants to conduct research in exact sciences, life sciences, humanities, and social sciences at eligible Israeli academic institutions.
The Fellowship is made up of a basic stipend of ILS 188,000 per academic year, with an additional ILS 20,000 granted annually for research expenses and research-related travel.
EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES: BMBF – Research network for the scientific monitoring of the “Startchancen program”
Deadline: 14.05.2024
The "Startchancen program" specifically supports schools with a high proportion of socially disadvantaged students. The aim is for the research network to support the effectiveness of the program in its individual components and target dimensions through scientific work, taking into account the different school levels in the program (primary, secondary and vocational schools).
With regard to the duration, the aim is to provide funding until December 31, 2034. The project should begin by October 1, 2024 at the latest.
The application procedure is a two-stage process. When submitting an outline, the Research Department asks for a brief notification to the Heidelberg Research Service.
Further Information (only German)
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: MWK – New 3R center in Baden-Württemberg
Deadline: 16.05.2024 (internally) / 31.05.2024 (externally)
The Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts (MWK BW) has set itself the goal of permanently promoting activities to avoid, reduce and improve (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement - 3R) animal experiments in research and teaching.
For this reason, a new 3R Center is shall be established at one of the biomedical or natural science locations in Baden-Württemberg.
Applications can only be submitted via the university management. For forwarding to the Rectorate, please send your application to Mr. Christian Schulz by 16 May 2024: christian.schulz@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de.
Further Information (only German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – 4EU+ Visiting Professorships
Deadline: 20.05.2024
As part of its long-term commitment to foster collaboration in research and teaching, the 4EU+ European University Alliance is launching the second round of the 4EU+ Visiting Professorships initiative. This programme seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of academic staff at the 8 member universities of the Alliance.
The call is open to researchers and academics of all scientific fields and disciplines corresponding to the thematic scope, missions and objectives of the 4EU+ Flagships.
LAW: International Nuremberg Principles Academy – Call for Application: Adamas Residencies 2024
Deadline: 31.05.2024
Inspired by artist residencies, the Adamas Residencies offer legal researchers a dedicated research residency at the Château de Goutelas to pursue individual projects. The aim of the residency program is to explore contemporary legal issues and foster connections among young jurists, artists and researchers from different disciplines.
In this context, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy awards a prize to co-finance one research stay. You can apply, if you are a French-speaking PhD student or postdoc and aspire to contribute to the advancement of international criminal law, particularly in connection with contemporary issues such as new technologies, the environment, demography, migration, work, and health.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation – Feodor Lynen Research Fellowships
Deadline: Anytime
With the Feodor Lynen Research Fellowships, the Humboldt Foundation enables researchers from Germany with above-average qualifications to spend long-term research periods abroad with members of the Humboldt Network. Applications are possible from all disciplines and for all countries abroad.
Who is eligible to apply?
Postdocs who are at the beginning of their academic career and have completed their doctorate no more than four years ago can apply for a 6 to 24-month fellowship.
Experienced researchers who completed their doctorate no more than twelve years ago can apply for a 6- to 18-month fellowship. Applicants are expected to have a clearly recognisable independent academic profile. As a rule, they should therefore already be working at least as a post-doctoral lecturer or junior professor, be in charge of a junior research group or be able to demonstrate several years of independent academic activity.
Scholarship benefits
The amount of the scholarship varies depending on the destination country and living situation. Please use the scholarship calculator to calculate the amount individually. Travel expenses are additionally reimbursed.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – Bridging funding for PostDocs within the framework of heiTRACKS
Deadline: Anytime
Introducing the option of bridging funding for independent junior researchers on the path to professorship within the framework of the heiTRACKS programme.
For independent junior researchers who from July 1st, 2021 acquire an ERC Starting Grant or a DFG Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Group Leader, Heidelberg University offers bridging funding as part of its heiTRACKS programme for the promotion of young researchers. Subject to a positive evaluation, the position of the junior research group leader will continue to be financed until a professorship is attained (but for a maximum of three years). The evaluation takes place at the end of the fourth year of the project and includes as criteria (1) the successful acquisition of further third-party funding, amounting to at least 200,000 EUR and (2) subject-specific outstanding and independent publication achievements.
Please note: Bridging funding does not apply to the Medical Faculties Mannheim and Heidelberg.
For further questions on bridging funding and advice on the application procedures for ERC Starting Grants and the DFG Emmy Noether programme, please contact the project manager(s) responsible for your area of research in the Heidelberg Research Service of the Research Division (D6).
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Heidelberg University – Fields of Focus 4: Early-Career Projects Get Started!
Deadline: Anytime
The Research Council of FoF4: „Self-Regulation and Regulation: Individuals and Societies” plans to fund research projects by early-career researchers (i.e., regularly post-doctoral researchers with non-permanent positions but eventually also doctoral students) who intend to use on of the core facilities at Heidelberg University for a specific research project.
This call is open for all areas of research. Projects should address one specific research aim or comprise one particular study that then provides the necessary preliminary work for acquiring third-party funding (e.g. a DFG individual grant).
ALL DISCIPLINES: European Commission – Open Access Publishing Plattform
No Deadlines
The European Commission has launched the Open Access publishing platform "Open Research Europe" for publishing research results from Horizon 2020. The platform facilitates OA compliance for project beneficiaries and provides a publishing venue for researchers to share their results and findings and engage in open, constructive research discussion, including through peer review.
MEDICINE AND NATURAL SCIENCES: Stipendien der Max-Kade-Foundation
Deadline: Anytime
Das Stipendienprogramms der Max-Kade-Foundation zielt darauf ab, Forschungsaufenthalte von Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftlern aus den Bereichen der Naturwissenschaften und Medizin aus der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in den USA zu fördern.
Die Stipendien sind für überdurchschnittlich qualifizierte Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen und Nachwuchswissenschaftler (im Regelfall bis zu 12 Jahren nach Promotion) bestimmt, die sich bereits durch eine mehrjährige Forschungstätigkeit oder herausragende Forschungsleistungen fachlich ausweisen können.
Die Stipendien werden für die Dauer von 12 Monaten vergeben. Das Grundstipendium beträgt 53.500 USD. Es können Zuschläge für Ehegatten/Lebenspartner/Kinder/Reisekosten gewährt werden.
Further Information (in German)
ALL DISCIPLINES: Walter Benjamin-Programm (Postdocs)
Deadline: Anytime
Das Walter Benjamin-Programm ermöglicht es Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftlern in der Qualifizierungsphase im Anschluss an die Promotion, ein eigenes Forschungsvorhaben am Ort ihrer Wahl selbständig umzusetzen.
Mit der Einwerbung von Fördergeldern für ein eigenständiges Forschungsvorhaben wird der Grundstein für die weitere, zunehmend selbständige wissenschaftliche Karriere gelegt und die erwünschte Eigenverantwortlichkeit von besonders qualifizierten Postdoktorandinnen und Postdoktoranden gestärkt. Das Programm dient damit der Förderung der frühen wissenschaftlichen Karriere. Es hat zum Ziel, die in dieser Karrierephase relevante Mobilität und thematische Weiterentwicklung zu unterstützen, daher ist in dem Programm im Regelfall ein Wechsel der Einrichtung vorgesehen.
Antragsberechtigt sind Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler ausschließlich in einer frühen wissenschaftlichen Karrierephase. Eine Förderung bedingt eine abgeschlossene wissenschaftliche Ausbildung (mit Promotion). Das Vorhaben darf an keiner Einrichtung angesiedelt werden, die nicht gemeinnützig ist, oder die die Veröffentlichung der Ergebnisse in allgemein zugänglicher Form nicht gestattet.
Further Information (in German)
NATURAL SCIENCES AND MEDICINE: Leopoldina-Postdoc-Stipendium
Deadline: Anytime
Zielgruppe des Programms sind jüngere Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen und Nachwuchswissenschaftler aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz aus naturwissenschaftlichen und medizinischen Fachgebieten, die bereits ein eigenständiges Forschungsprofil erkennen lassen. Bei bewilligter Förderung führen sie eigenständige Projekte an den renommiertesten Forschungsstätten ihrer Disziplinen im Ausland durch. Deutsche Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler müssen Forschungsstätten im Ausland wählen.
Österreichische und schweizerische Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler können sich nur für Gastinstitute in Deutschland bewerben.
Ziel des Programms ist, dass die Geförderten nach Ablauf des Förderzeitraums in ihr Heimatland zurückkehren und ihre erworbene Qualifikation in den Wissenschaftsstandort einbringen.
Further Information (in German)
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung: Forschungsstipendien für Postdocs
Deadline: Anytime
The Fritz Thyssen Foundation is awarding research stipends to junior postdocs who want to fully focus on a research project of their choice for one to two years.
Eligible are postdocs who have been awarded their doctoral / PhD degrees one to two years prior to their applications. They should be able to carry out their project within one to two years. The project needs to be linked to their own, independent research plan that is to be carried out while working at a university or non-profit research organisation.
An application can be filed in the following areas of support (for details, please visit the webpage of the Thyssen foundation):
- History, Language & Culture
- The interdisciplinary field “Image–Sound–Language”
- State, Economy and Society
- Medicine and the Natural Sciences
Funding is basically reserved for projects that are related to the promotion areas of the Foundation and have a clear connection to the German research system. This connection can be established either at a personal level through German scientists working on the project, at an institutional level through non-German scientists being affiliated to German research institutes or through studies on topics related thematically to German research interests.
No stipends are awarded for doctoral dissertations or “Habilitationen” (post-doctoral research) or to complete such works to follow up support through other institutions. The foundation generally does not accept any applications for projects if applications are being filed with other institutions offering support at the same time. An application that is refused by another institution can be filed with the foundation along with a note explaining why it was refused.
ALL DISCIPLINES: Förderprogramme – Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Deadline: abhängig vom jeweiligen Programm
Die Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) bietet u.a. folgende Stipendien für Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden und Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler an deutschen Hochschulen an:
- JSPS Summer Program, für Doktoranden und Postdoktoranden:
Dauer: 2 Monate, Mitte Juni bis Mitte August - JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (short-term), für Doktoranden und Postdoktoranden:
Dauer: 1 bis 12 Monate
Postdocs mit Aufenthalt von über mehr als 6 Monate - JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (standard), für Postdoktoranden: Dauer: 12-24 Monate, Stipendienantritt zwischen 01. Dezember und 31. März nicht möglich
- JSPS Invitation Fellowship (short-term), Abschluss der Promotion vor mind. 6 Jahren: Dauer: 14 bis 60 Tage
Further Information (in German)
HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY: Open Access Publishing Fund
Heidelberg University supports researchers who are willing to publish articles in open access journals with a publishing fund to cover article processing charges. One of the prerequisites for funding is that you are a researcher at Heidelberg University as well as the submitting or corresponding author of the article, who is responsible for the payment of the publication fee.
HISTORICAL SCIENCES: Forschungsstipendien am Deutschen Historischen Institut Paris
Deadline: Anytime
Das Deutsche Historische Institut Paris (DHIP) fördert den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs im Bereich der Geschichtswissenschaften. Es vergibt hierzu Stipendien an fortgeschrittene M.A.-Studierende, Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden, Post-Doktorandinnen und Post-Doktoranden und Habilitierte für Forschungsvorhaben zur westeuropäischen, insbesondere zur französischen und deutsch-französischen Geschichte.
Das DHIP unterstützt laufende Forschungsprojekte in ihrer Durchführung (Mobilitäts-Stipendien, Resident-Stipendien) sowie die Entwicklung neuer Forschungsprojekte (Forschungsstart-Stipendien).
Die Stipendien des DHIP richten sich an Bewerberinnen und Bewerber aus der deutschen Wissenschaftslandschaft, unabhängig von ihrer Nationalität. Die Zugehörigkeit zu einer deutschen Krankenversicherung ist obligatorisch. Die Höhe eines Stipendiums des DHIP beträgt monatlich 2.000 € für Habilitierte sowie Post-Doktoranden und Post-Doktorandinnen, 1.500 € für Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden und 1.200 € für M.A.-Studierende.
Further Information (in German)
Awards
VARIOUS DISCIPLINES: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation – Carl Zeiss Humboldt Research Award
Deadline: Anytime
With the Carl Zeiss Humboldt Research Award, the Humboldt Foundation honors an internationally recognized scientific personality from abroad and his or her body of work to date.
The prize is awarded to researchers in the fields of mathematics, computer science and natural sciences who have established a cooperation with colleagues in Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia.
The prize is endowed with 100,000 euros, supplemented by funds amounting to 50,000 euros for continued financing of the cooperation established. Nominations can be submitted throughout the year.
If nominated, the Research Department would appreciate a brief notification: guenther.mittler@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de
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