Summary
The Schmidt Science Fellows program seeks to cultivate the next generation of scientific leaders through an innovative postdoctoral fellowship. This opportunity includes a yearly stipend of $110,000, science leadership training, mentorship, and access to a lifelong fellowship network.
Postdoctoral Science Fellows 2027, Technical University of Munich, Garching, Germany
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Natural Sciences, Engineering, Math, Computing |
| Location | Technical University of Munich, Garching, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Must be a Doctoral Candidate at TUM completing PhD from May 2026 to June 2027 |
Job Description
Candidates are required to conduct their graduate degree in one of the specified research areas and be nominated by a designated official at one of the nominating partner institutions. Successful applicants will engage in cutting-edge research and develop leadership skills essential for future success in science and academia.
How to Apply
Please submit the following application documents in a single PDF file via email to the TUM Graduate School Management Office at marina.schmidt@tum.de:
- Motivation Letter: One page showcasing academic achievements, motivations, and programmatic fit.
- Curriculum Vitae: Include publications, patents, and scientific awards.
- Summary of Dissertation: A brief overview detailing research work.
- Support Letter: A letter from your doctoral supervisor.
Last Date for Apply
24 April 2026
Prepare for a transformative experience! Information sessions for prospective candidates will be held on 23 and 24 March 2026. Registration is available via the Schmidt Science Fellows website.
