Announcements

According to the “Female Professor Programme of the State and the Federal States” (Professorinnenprogramm des Bundes und der Länder), the University of Erfurt announces initialization scholarship for female postdoctoral researchers.
This scholarships aim to fund female postdoctoral researchers that intend to apply for a third-party funding, or participate in the application process of a larger project at the University of Erfurt and who wants to gain experience in project manage-ment after the application for third-party funding has been successful.
The scholarship has no thematic restrictions. A subject-related connection of the project to the Gotha Research Centre or the Centre for Transcultural Studies / Perthes Collection would be preferable but is not required.

The Initialization Scholarship is granted for a maximum of 12 months. Postdoctoral researchers receive a basic monthly grant of 1,600 euro and up to 1,000 euro funding for research expenses. The scholarship is accompanied by application advice as well as some individual career coaching.

For detailed information please refer to the announcement.

Application deadline: 31 March 2023, 11:59 pm CET. Start of the funding shall be 1 June 2023 and not later than 1 November 2023.

Please send your application documents to nachwuchsfoerderung@uni-erfurt.de

Please contact us via nachwuchsfoerderung@uni-erfurt.de before applying.

According to the “Thuringian Programme for the Promotion of Young Women Scientists and Artists” (Thüringer Pro-gramm zur Förderung von Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen und Nachwuchskünstlerinnen), the University of Erfurt an-nounces postdoctoral scholarships.
This scholarship aims to fund excellent and experienced female postdoctoral researchers, who specifically prepare for a career as professor or who do fullfill the requirements for a profes-sorship. Within the scholarship female researchers shall be enabled to work on their habilitation or prepare applications for a larger third-party funded project. The scholarship has no thematic restrictions. A subject-related connection of the pro-ject to the Gotha Research Centre or the Centre for Transcultu-ral Studies / Perthes Collection would be preferable but is not required.

The Postdoctoral Scholarships can be granted for a maximum period of 24 months. Postdoctoral researchers receive a basic monthly grant of 2,000 euro. The scholarship is accompanied by application advice as well as individual career coachings

For detailed information please refer to the announcement.

Application deadline: 31 March 2023, 11:59 pm CET. Start of the funding shall be 1 June 2023 and not later than 1 October 2023.

Please send your application documents to nachwuchsfoerderung@uni-erfurt.de

Please contact us via nachwuchsfoerderung@uni-erfurt.de before applying.

From the budget for gender equality measures of the Equal Opportunity Office, female doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers can now apply for research grants, which can be used among others for conference travel,researcher funds, data access, additional equipment and more.

Doctoral candidates can apply for support up to 300 euros and postdoctoral candidates for support up to 500 euros.

Informal applications with a statement of expenses are accepted via gleichstellungsbuero@uni-erfurt.de. When applying for travel grants for conference travel, the certificate of acceptance of one's own active conference contribution must also be attached to the application.