Postdoctoral Fellowships for the Advancement of Life Sciences
Call for Proposals 2022
The Peter and Traudl Engelhorn Foundation for the Advancement of Life Sciences invites outstanding junior scientists to apply for postdoctoral fellowships in the field of life sciences.
| Granting institution: | Peter und Traudl Engelhorn Stiftung zur Förderung der Lebenswissenschaften |
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| Duration: | 2 years |
| Area of research: | Life Sciences |
| Amount of fellowship: | In Germany according to TVL E13; in Austria and Switzerland according to the amounts awarded by the Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung and the Schweizer Nationalfonds, respectively |
| Qualifications: | Completed degree in natural sciences, pharmacy or medicine with excellent results |
| Age limit: | 34 years |
| Host institution: | Any renowned research institution in Germany, Austria or Switzerland |
| Application deadline: | July 15 for a fellowship starting in the next year |
| Application format: | Submission of the application documents (see below) in the form of one (1!) pdf document by email before or at the application deadline to horst.domdey@engelhorn-stiftung.de |
| Required documents: | Language: German or English Completed Applicant's data sheet form Letter of motivation (max. 1 page) Description of the research project (max. 5 pages plus list of references) Curriculum Vitae with current photo of the applicant List of publications Certificates (Bachelor, Master/Diploma, PhD, MD)* 2 letters of recommendation from renowned scientists** Letter of acceptance of the host institution Acceptance of the Guidelines of the Foundation (s. separate form) |
| Selection process: | The foundation decides at its own discretion. There is no recourse to legal action. |
| Contact: | Peter und Traudl Engelhorn Stiftung Prof. Dr. Horst Domdey Vorstand Wissenschaft und Technik (CSO) c/o BioM Biotech Cluster Development GmbH Am Klopferspitz 19a, D-82152 Martinsried Tel.: +49-89-899679-11 Email: horst.domdey@engelhorn-stiftung.de |
| Further Information: | www.engelhorn-stiftung.de |
* Please submit just the certificates and refrain from sending the entire
documentation of the exams
** The letters of recommendation may be sent separately
