University of Konstanz offers ZIF Marie Curie 5-year Research Fellowships, 2012 Germany
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Seventh Framework Program (FP7) Marie Curie Actions – People,DFG and the University of Konstanz
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany
Eligibility:Applicants must not have had their main residence in Germany for more than 12 months during the three years prior to the application deadline. International experience in teaching or research and a strong interest in interdisciplinary topics are desirable. The University of Konstanz encourages researchers to resume their careers after any interruptions, as extra-academic experiences are respected and appreciated as potentially beneficial to the community of fellows. Candidates must submit a research outline on the proposed work to be undertaken at the Zukunftskolleg.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: The Zukunftskolleg provides a professional infrastructure and an appropriate workplace for conducting research. Fellows have the opportunity to benefit from a variety of career development measures, including the University of Konstanz's Academic Staff Development and Research Support offices. Fellows may nominate recognized experts in their field of research as senior fellows, who will be invited to Konstanz for a research stay of one to nine months. Each fellow receives a research allowance. Furthermore, a pool is available for funding cooperative projects, research assistants, travel and equipment purchases. Each fellow is a member of both a university department and the Zukunftskolleg.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: Before August 27, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.uni-konstanz.de/stellenangebote/?cont=stellausw&seite=2012/111&id=1)