Early Career Rescue Fellowships: The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), Tübingen College of Fellows (CoF), and Zukunftskolleg Konstanz (ZuKo) invite applications for the Baden-Württemberg Early Career Rescue Fellowships aimed at early-career researchers whose work is restricted due to political pressure in the USA. This prestigious program offers postdoctoral positions to support innovative research in a free and collaborative environment.
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow (14 positions available)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Fellowship Period | July 2026 – November 2028 |
| Application Deadline | 9 January 2026, 11:00 AM (CET) |
| Salary | Up to E14 (ca. 6.000 €, pre-tax) |
Research Area
Open to all disciplines represented at the three universities.
Location
- Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Freiburg
- Tübingen College of Fellows, University of Tübingen
- Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz
Eligibility/Qualification
- Minimum of 1 year and maximum of 7 years of post-doctoral experience.
- Researchers from all over the world are encouraged to apply.
- Must be unable to conduct or continue research in the USA due to political pressure.
Job Description
The fellowship aims to provide:
- A two-year research position at the preferred university.
- Local disciplinary cooperation and support.
- Resources, networks, and exchange within an interdisciplinary community of fellows.
How to Apply
Applicants should:
- Consult the Programme and Application Manual.
- Complete the Application Form available on the provided platform.
Last Date for Apply
9 January 2026, 11:00 AM (CET)
For queries, contact:
- Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz: Mihaela Mihaylova, zuko-application@uni-konstanz.de
- FRIAS, University of Freiburg: Annette Doll, fellowships@frias.uni-freiburg.de
- Tübingen College of Fellows, University of Tübingen: Niels Weidtmann, info@cof.uni-tuebingen.de
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