Research Funding Snacks
Sind Sie auf der Suche nach Fördermöglichkeiten für Postdocs, aber haben keine Zeit und Lust, viele Merkblätter zu lesen? Bei den Research Funding Snacks geben wir Ihnen einmal im Monat einen kurzen Einblick in verschiedene Förderprogramme und beantworten Ihre Fragen.
Was? Mitarbeitende des Dezernat Forschung informieren über verschiedene Fördermöglichkeiten für Postdocs (auf Englisch)
Wann? Am ersten Donnerstag im Monat, 12:00-12.30 Uhr (Verschiebungen wegen Ferienzeiten sind möglich, siehe untenstehende Termine)
Wo? Virtuell über Zoom, ohne Anmeldung (Zoom-Link erscheint unten nach Login mit der zdv-Kennung)
Wie? 15 Minuten Input + 15 Minuten Zeit für Fragen, einfach einloggen
Die Folien bereits vergangener Veranstaltungen können Sie am Ende nach Anmeldung mit der zdv-Kennung sehen.
Programm Research Funding Snacks
7. November 2024: How to write a research proposal
We will provide a short introduction to writing a research proposal. This talk will cover the most common topics that come up when devising a proposal (research idea, identifying the right programme, creating the financial plan). It is especially helpful for researchers who are new to writing proposals.
Target group: Postdocs of the University of Tübingen
Sonja Großmann and Nathalie Walker, Research Support
5. Dezember 2024: Internal Funding Programmes of the Excellence Strategy
We will inform you about the intramural funding opportunities available within the framework of the Excellence Strategy of the University of Tübingen. We offer formats to promote junior researchers (workshops, summer schools, project funding) as well as to enhance a career in economy as an alternative to the academic field (Innovation Grants).
Target Group: Postdocs, Junior professors, Advanced PhDs
Nora von Ameln, Dörte Ißleib, Program Manager Excellence Strategy
16. Januar 2025: Research Data Management
Research always produces data! You cannot write a successful proposal without a Research Data Management plan. We will give you a first overview on Research Data Management and the supporting structures at the University of Tübingen and beyond.
Target group: Professors, Junior Professors, Postdocs
Jennifer Esslinger, Research Data Management Support
6. Februar 2025: Funding for Junior Researchers and Eliteprogramm for Postdocs
Two funding options for Postdocs: The Program for the Promotion of Junior Researchers and the Eliteprogramm of the Baden-Württemberg Foundation. We will explain the main characteristics of the funding schemes and the application procedures.
Target Group: Postdocs, Junior professors
Marion Jäger, Nathalie Walker, Research Support Department
6. März 2025: The European Research Council: Funding Schemes and Success Factors
ERC grants are among the most attractive and prestigious funding opportunities at European level. Completely bottom-up and excellence as sole criterion, competition is especially high. In this talk we will give you an overview of the most important features and success factors.
Target Group: Postdocs, Professors, Junior Professors
Elisabeth Baier, EU Office
3. April 2025: How to Apply for a DFG Individual Research Grant
The DFG Individual Research Grant (in German: Sachbeihilfe) is the most popular project funding from early postdoc researchers to professors. In its flexible funding modules, you can also raise funding for your own position (Eigene Stelle). We will present the particularities of the funding scheme and inform you about some do's and don'ts in writing the proposal.
Target Group: Professors, Junior Professors, Postdocs
Sonja Großmann and Nathalie Walker, Research Support
8. Mai 2025: Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions
MSCA Individual Fellowships offer Postdocs the opportunity to spend 1 to 2 years abroad. We will inform you about the characteristics of the funding scheme and answer your questions on European and Global Fellowships.
Target Group: Postdocs, Advanced PhDs
Christian Vöhringer, EU Office
5. Juni 2025: Funding Programmes for Gender Equality
We present current programmes to support women students and academics and give a brief insight into the field of activity of the Equal Opportunities Office.
Target group: Female Postdocs and Junior Professors
Gender Equality Office
3. Juli 2025: Offers of the Graduate Academy
The Graduate Academy offers a targeted program for postdoctoral researchers – the Researcher Development Program (RDP). Within the RDP we offer a range of transdisciplinary workshops focusing on topics such as leadership and career development that are free of charge for Postdocs at the University of Tübingen and the Tübingen Research Campus. Additionally, individual coaching and counselling opportunities are offered as well as 3 different certificate programs. We will introduce the program of the Graduate Academy as well as how to sign up and take part in the offers.
Target group: Postdocs
Marisa Köllner, Graduate Academy