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Application Deadline: 1 February 2025 (12:00 CET).
Applications at the moment are open for the 2025 Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships. The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships help early profession researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America, who do analysis that matches to one of many thirteen departments on the University of Konstanz. As a ZUKOnnect Fellow, you need to use this time to lengthen your analysis networks and to get to know the analysis surroundings on the University of Konstanz whereas conserving your place at home. As these fellowships can construct a primary bridge to the German and European tutorial system, we additionally encourage doctoral college students of their final 12 months to apply. The Zukunftskolleg is not going to supply employment contracts for ZUKOnnect Fellows.
Eligibility Requirements
- You have been born AND work in a rustic in Latin America, Asia or Africa.
- You maintain a doctorate (max. 2 years, doctoral diploma granted after 15 February 2023) OR are a doctoral scholar in your last 12 months.
- Your doctorate was/ goes to be accomplished at a college in Latin America, Asia or Africa.
- You don’t maintain a everlasting professorship, nor do you will have a habilitation or equal qualification (Venia legendi).
- Your analysis venture ought to tie in with one of many disciplines represented on the University of Konstanz.
- Track A: You ought to title a researcher on the University of Konstanz with whom you propose to collaborate (no want to contact individual(s) upfront!).
- Track B: Nomination by one (Junior) professor of the University of Konstanz
- Preference shall be given to candidates who plan to crew up with one among our present Zukunftskolleg Fellows or inside the Cluster “Politics of Inequality” or “Collective Behaviour”.
- Preference shall be given to fellows from international locations not represented in our neighborhood
Benefits
- During the on-campus analysis keep, a stipend of € 1,300/month for doctoral college students and € 2,000/month for postdoctoral researchers (following DAAD guidelines).
- Standard bills for one economy-class journey to Konstanz and again.
- The probability to take part in occasions organized by the Zukunftskolleg.
- Access to library sources.
- Access to IT providers.
- Access to analysis help providers (through Research Support).
- up to 750€ analysis allowance upon request
- Research Return Visit by a member of University of Konstanz to your home establishment upon request.
- ZUKOnnect Fellows will profit from a digital affiliation extending the entire interval to 12 months. The digital affiliation shall be supported with up to € 900 (lump sum).
- German language course (on-line and on web site to be confirmed for 2025).
- Career Kit Plus – weekly sequence of seminars and workshops provided by the University of Konstanz workers members or exterior trainers (e.g. open entry, good apply in tutorial writing, profession views, funding Opportunities, but additionally sight visits and different encounters) Programme for 2025 to be confirmed.
- “Fellows go Local” – ZUKOnnect conferences with fellows, workers, PhD college students on the town, serving to to alter within the native area supported by the Universitätsgesellschaft Konstanz.
Application Procedure:
Please submit your utility paperwork in English as separate PDF information through our online application portal.
The reference quantity is 2024/230. Applications ought to embrace:
- A letter of motivation (together with your targets for the analysis keep on the Zukunftskolleg and a proof of how your analysis ties in with the analysis panorama on the college; most 2 pages)
- Short abstract of your ongoing analysis venture (most 3 pages incl. references)
- An in depth work and time plan for your on-campus analysis venture on the Zukunftskolleg (most 2 pages)
- Your curriculum vitae
- Relevant certificates (doctoral certificates OR a letter from your doctoral supervisor confirming the standing of your doctoral thesis)
- Track A: One tutorial letter of reference, on official letterhead paper and signed by the respective reviewer
Track B: Nomination Letter by Konstanz (junior) professor shall be despatched immediately to the Zukunftskolleg
Other further certificates and paperwork uploaded to the appliance platform is not going to be thought-about and can manually be eliminated in the course of the eligibility verify.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships
