FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/2028 – YOA

Deadline: September 18, 2026

Applications are open for the FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/2028. The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) is the worldwide analysis school of the University of Freiburg. It brings collectively students from Freiburg and world wide, providing short-term fellowships that enable researchers to focus fully on their tasks inside a vibrant group of various cultural and tutorial backgrounds. FRIAS supplies distinctive assist to assist fellows succeed.

For the tutorial 12 months 2027/28, FRIAS is providing particular person Senior Fellowships to researchers from any nationality and self-discipline primarily based in Freiburg, Germany and overseas. The programme affords entry to the assets, networks, and tutorial group of the University of Freiburg, enhancing your analysis via new views and collaborative alternatives.

Fellowship

• Depending on their state of affairs, chosen candidates will both obtain a fellowship contract with the University of Freiburg or different compensation.
• Fellows obtain a analysis value contribution and journey prices for the inbound and the outbound journey (if relevant).

Eligibility

• Applicants should maintain a accomplished doctoral diploma plus a minimal of eight years of submit-doctoral expertise.
• Applicants should have 10 peer-reviewed publications since 1 January 2020.
• Applicants should have no less than six months’ analysis or study expertise at tutorial establishment(s) in a rustic completely different from the nation of their first tutorial diploma by the point of application.
• Fellowships can be awarded to people with difficult and progressive analysis tasks of high tutorial high quality via a extremely aggressive, strictly benefit-primarily based choice course of (anticipated success price: ~5% of eligible functions).
• Applications are welcome from any self-discipline that may be supported on the University of Freiburg. FRIAS encourages candidates to study extra in regards to the University of Freiburg’s analysis strengths and areas of focus.

Application

Information on the candidate and venture (summary, Layman’s summary to speak the analysis venture to a basic public, moral problem desk, motivation assertion) should be stuffed into the web application kind.

Additionally, the next attachments are required to be uploaded to the application portal:

• Project proposal (max. 3000 phrases together with footnotes, headers, footers, and bibliographical references, 4 graphs) PDF, for obligatory construction confer with the application guide)
• CV in tabular kind (PDF, obligatory template out there within the application portal)
• Publication record (PDF): Applicants should present a listing of publications that will not exceed 15 publications in whole. 10 of these publications should be revealed after 1 January 2020 and should be peer-reviewed (Mandatory template out there within the application portal)
• Copy of the PhD diploma (PDF)
• Letter of assist (PDF): figuring out a number laboratory in Freiburg the place the analysis venture might be carried out; solely relevant to experimental scientists
• Experiment sketch and timetable (PDF): solely relevant to experimental scientists, who’re required to submit a sketch and timetable of the experiments they want to conduct in Freiburg

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For extra info, go to FRIAS Senior Fellowship.