30.07.2024

Summer and Winter Schools for Postdocs

Deadline: 15.09.2024

In addition to the offers of the Graduate Academy, the funding program primarily serves the qualification of postdocs. The aim of the Summer & Winter Schools is to expand the interdisciplinary and international networking of young researchers in addition to their scientific and methodological skills.

Target group

Applications may be submitted by Postdocs who are members of the University of Tübingen (see § 7 Grundordnung) and whose doctorate was achieved no longer than 6 years ago.

Prerequisites

• Funding is provided for 3 to 5 days events that address scientific topics of interdisciplinary relevance.
• In view of the international orientation of the event and the desired participation of international guest speakers, it should be conducted in English.
• The University of Tübingen aims to reduce existing disadvantages for women. For this reason, a balanced gender ratio must be considered when selecting participants.
• In principle, the planned event should be open to all members of the University of Tübingen. In justified individual cases, the number of participants may be limited.
• The Summer & Winter Schools may not be applied for to finance existing events or series of events.

Funding

For the implementation of the Summer & Winter Schools, funding up to a maximum of 12,000 € can be applied for.

Funding Period
The event is to be held within one year of submission of the application.
Application Deadline
15.03. / 15.09. each year
The decision on the applications is made after an evaluation by the Research Commission of the University of Tübingen.

For more information, please visit: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/53033