Emmy Noether program to work at a university in Germany for six years

The Emmy Noether program gives exceptionally qualified early career researchers the opportunity to qualify for the post of professor at a university by leading an independent junior research group for a period of six years.

The program is open to post-docs and junior professors with temporary contracts who are at an early stage in their research career. Holders of an entry-level faculty position with a positive intermediate assessment are no longer part of the target group for this program and are not eligible to submit proposals or receive funding.

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Extension of the eligibility period for submitting proposals to the Emmy Noether program

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and associated restrictions on working conditions at universities and research institutes, DFG is extending the period of individual eligibility for submission of proposals under the Emmy Noether program by three months for potential applicants who would not otherwise be eligible until 31 years of age. December 2021. Please note that the rules for calculating the eligibility period, including the start date of the eligibility period, as described in the program’s frequently asked questions remain unchanged.

Program information

Goal

Give highly qualified researchers the opportunity to meet the prerequisites for appointment as a university professor by leading an independent junior research group and performing relevant teaching duties

Attract outstanding early career researchers (returning) to Germany from abroad

Eligibility criteria

Early career researchers in all disciplines, normally up to 4 years after the end of the doctorate

  • Normally at least two years of postdoctoral experience
  • Substantial international research experience
  • medjouel.com informs you that Foreign applicants should continue their research career in Germany after the end of the funding.
    A written letter of intent must be attached to the proposal.
  • The ENP is not open to those who have already met the requirements for a professorship, especially those who have completed or are about to embark on the accreditation process, as the funding goal has already been achieved in these cases.
  • An individual is not eligible if they receive a type of funding similar to the ENP for an independent (junior) research group of a national research institution, programs offered by the federal and state governments, or an institution. international located in Germany.
  • Internal linkForm 50.02 “Emmy Noether-Program”

Proposal requirements

Excellent research project

Application requirements

Evaluated on the basis of previous research, ambitious publications in internationally renowned journals or a comparable format

Type and extent of funding

Modules:

Duration of funding

6 years

Decision time

About. 8 months

Forms and guidelines

Proposal deadlines

No general submission deadline.
Proposals can be submitted at any time in accordance with the requirements listed above.

Emmy Noether Independent Research Groups and Collaborative Research Centers

An Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Group can be associated with a Collaborative Research Center with a related topic in the same location. This allows the independent junior research group to be integrated into an excellent research environment. As a full member of CRC, the leader of the independent junior research group shares its centralized funds.

Contact

The department responsible for the relevant specialist area at DFG’s head office will be happy to answer your questions regarding the submission of a proposal.

For any questions regarding the eligibility conditions, please contact

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