Das Förderprogramm unterstützt herausragende junge Wissenschaftler:innen, die spannende Ideen an den Schnittstellen zwischen verschiedenen MINT-Fachdisziplinen umsetzen möchten.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: Postdoktorand:innen

The Heisenberg Programme is directed primarily at those researchers who have qualified for professorship via the Emmy Noether Programme, leadership of a junior research group, DFG project staff positions, private-sector research or mid-level faculty positions. The target group also includes junior professors who have received positive evaluations, those who have achieved their habilitation or an equivalent qualification, and German researchers returning from abroad, as well as appropriately qualified foreign researchers (who have not yet achieved a full professorship) looking to pursue careers in Germany.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: Researchers in all disciplines who have qualified for a professorship

The Emmy Noether Programme gives exceptionally qualified early career researchers the chance to qualify for the post of professor at a university by leading an independent junior research group for a period of six years.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: postdocs and junior professors

The Walter Benjamin Programme enables researchers in the postdoctoral training phase to independently conduct their own research project at a location of their choice.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: Postdocs

Are you looking for funding to realise your doctoral project? Do your previous study and examination achievements demonstrate a special ability with regard to academic work? Is your work making a significant contribution to research? Then become a doctoral scholarship holder of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom! We support around 150 doctoral students from all disciplines annually who are working on a convincing and innovative research project and have been admitted to a doctoral programme at a university.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: Students

Various kinds of scholarships for doctoral students exist which vary in their eligibility requirements.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: Students

The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) and the Dutch Research Council (NWO) are pleased to announce a funding opportunity for joint Dutch-German research projects. The funding opportunity is planned as a three-year pilot for a joint Lead Agency Procedure with the NWO Domain Science. It is open for proposals that fit the scope of the NWO Domain Science and the corresponding DFG review boards.

Deadline: 31. Dezember 2024

Zielgruppe: PIs

The aim is to provide support for a small group of two to four Principal Investigators to jointly address ambitious research problems that could not be addressed by the individual Principal Investigators and their teams working alone.

Deadline: 6. November 2024

Zielgruppe: Principal Investigators

A joint program by GSO and Klaus Tschira Stiftung offering flexible funding and career development to promote researchers in the Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Computer Science.

Deadline: 23. Oktober 2024

Zielgruppe: Postdocs

The ERC Starting Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme.

Deadline: 15. Oktober 2024

Zielgruppe: Principal Investigators

Interdisciplinary research is often particularly challenging and requires special efforts at newly emerging interfaces. In order to create an additional opportunity for interdisciplinary research and to make the achievements of scientists who conduct research at scientific boundaries more visible, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) launches an open call under the Reinhart Koselleck programme. The aim is to enable outstanding researchers with a proven scientific track record to pursue exceptionally interdisciplinary and innovative projects.

Deadline: 8. Oktober 2024

Zielgruppe: Scientists with interdisciplinary projects