University of Konstanz invites applications for 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowships. The fellowships are open to all those in the early stages of their careers who plan to develop and implement an independent research project.
About the fellowships:
- The Zukunftskolleg provides them with a professional infrastructure and an adequate workplace for conducting research.
- Each fellow receives annual research allowance for funding research assistants or equipment.
- The Zukunftskolleg gives financial support for start-up, consumer and travel costs, and assists in developing academic skills.
- Each fellow is a member of both a university department and the Zukunftskolleg.
- A mentoring committee supports each fellow in her / his career development.
- Fellows have a contract with the University of Konstanz and are expected to reside in Constance.
Eligible:
- Applicants must have a doctoral degree and have two years of postdoctoral research experience at most permanent position, a professorship, or have habilitation or equivalent (“venia legendi”)
- Applicants must propose a research project that is in a discipline at the University of Konstanz
- Applicants with their own position funded by another program, which can be transferred to Konstanz, are therefore eligible.
Applications:
Apply online and upload the following documents:
- a complete application form
- motivation letter (1 page max)
- project outline (5 pages max)
- curriculum vitae
- copies of all relevant degree certificates
- writing sample (30 pages max)
- two letters of reference
| Quick Overview————- | |
| Organization | University of Konstanz |
| Country | Germany |
| Fellowship Level | Postdoctoral |
| Subject areas | All disciplines |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 15 October 2019 |
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