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DAAD funding programmes

for early-career scientists

10th Academic Careers Observatory Conference

EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole

2 December 2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD

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Exploring National and European Research

Funding Opportunities for Young Academics

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Overview

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Research Funding in Germany

The DAAD – Who we are and what we do

DAAD funding programmes for Postdocs

Scholarship Database

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10th Academic Careers Observatory Conference

EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Overview

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Research Funding in Germany

The DAAD – Who we are and what we do

DAAD funding programmes for Postdocs

Scholarship Database

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10th Academic Careers Observatory Conference

EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Research Funding in Germany

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10th Academic Careers Observatory Conference

EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Overview

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Research Funding in Germany

The DAAD – Who we are and what we do

DAAD funding programmes for Postdocs

Scholarship Database

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10th Academic Careers Observatory Conference

EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is …

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A self-governing organisation

of German universities:

238 member universities

107 student unions

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Budget 2014

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Federal Ministry for Economic

Cooperation and Development (BMZ):

€ 41 million = 9 %

European Union (EU):

€ 65 million = 15 %

Other funding bodies:

€ 55 million = 13 %

Federal Foreign Office (AA):

€ 177 million = 40 %

Federal Ministry of Education and

Research (BMBF):

€ 103 million = 23 %

€ 441

million

*Figures: 2014

Other

EU

BMZ BMBF

AA

Total:

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Goals and tasks of the DAAD

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EXPERTISE FOR

ACADEMIC

COLLABORATION

STRUCTURES FOR

INTERNATIONALISATION

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR

THE BEST

Three strategic areas of activity

Grant scholarships to the best

so that the professionals and leaders

of tomorrow can gain qualifications at

the best locations, prepare for positions

of responsibility and cultivate contacts

throughout the world.

Create structures that promote

internationalisation

so that higher education

institutions can improve the

quality of research and

instruction and address the

challenges of the future with

strong partners.

so that more people can cross

borders and achieve success in

study and research.

so that German remains an

important language of culture

and scholarship.

so that higher education

institutions may contribute to

development and build bridges

to surmount conflicts.

Offer expertise for academic

collaboration

so that academic and political leaders

are able to make well-informed policy

decisions.

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

The DAAD worldwide –

Regional Offices and Information Centres

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Buenos Aires Santiago de Chile

São Paulo

Bogotá

Caracas San José

San Francisco

Toronto

Rio de Janeiro

Mexico City

New York

London

Brussels Paris

St. Petersburg

Riga Minsk

Moscow

Kiev Warsaw

Prague

Rome Bucharest

Novosibirsk

Budapest

Madrid

Tunis

Accra Yaoundé

Nairobi

Athens

Belgrade Istanbul

Ankara

Addis Ababa

East Jerusalem

Abu Dhabi

Amman

Yerevan

Erbil

Tbilisi Almaty Baku

Tehran

Bishkek Tashkent

Dushanbe

Islamabad Kabul

Pune Chennai

New Delhi

Tokyo Beijing

Shanghai

Seoul

Taipei City

Hong Kong

Guangzhou

Hanoi

Bangkok Ho Chi Minh City

Kuala Lumpur Singapore

Sydney

Information Centres (ICs)

Regional Offices

Bonn Berlin

Johannesburg

Cairo

Jakarta

Tel Aviv

Kazan

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Overview

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Research Funding in Germany

The DAAD – Who we are and what we do

DAAD funding programmes for Postdocs

Scholarship Database

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Postdoc

international

Postdoc German

Re-integration

grants

Short-term

Postdoctoral

Research

Fellowship

Research Stays for

Scientists

P.R.I.M.E.

Destination Germany Destination abroad

12 months

abroad

6 months

Germany

Research Grants

Special

Programmes

(e.g. Leibniz, DLR)

Long-term

Postdoctoral

Research

Fellowship

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P.R.I.M.E. – Postdoctoral Researchers International

Mobility Experience

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Position instead of scholarship

Funding: DAAD-support via funding agreement with

employing German university

Conditions:

all nationalities, all disciplines, all destinations

no age restrictions

This project has received funding

from the European Union’s

Seventh Framework Programme

for research, technological

development and demonstration

under grant agreement no 605728

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Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

P.R.I.M.E. – Postdoctoral Researchers International

Mobility Experience

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Duration: 18 months work contract at German university…

mobility phase abroad: 12 months

(re-)integration phase in Germany: 6 months

18 months contract

12 months abroad 6 months

(re)integration

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Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

P.R.I.M.E. – Postdoctoral Researchers International

Mobility Experience

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Funding:

Salary (according to public sector pay scale TV-L 13)

Expatriate allowance (depending on country of destination)

Travel allowance

Success rate: 10-20 %

Important dates

Call for applications announced: 16 November 2015

Application Deadline: 1 February 2016

Earliest starting date for funding: 1 September 2016

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

P.R.I.M.E. –

Selection Criteria

Academic qualification (grades, study duration, letters

of recommendation etc.)

Publications (number, quality/impact, first authorships)

Project (scientific quality, realistic planning, feasibility)

Suitability of host institutions

Other achievements:

extra-curricular activities, social commitment;

transnational mobility;

personal circumstances: e.g. unavoidable delays in

academic development due to child care

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Research Grants

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Goal: promote research projects within the context of doctoral programmes / support entire doctoral projects in Germany

Short-term Grants 1-6 months

One year Grants

usually 7-10 months

Long-term Grants: Doctoral Programmes in Germany

usually max. 3 years, in exceptional cases up to 4 years

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Research Grants

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Eligibility

Graduates/PhD candidates (minimum B.A., usually with M.A.)

Postdocs (short-term and one-year grants only)

Funding € 750.-/month for graduates (holding a B.A.) € 1,000.-/month for doctoral candidates and postdocs Insurance cover Travel allowance additional allowances for one-year and long-term grants

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Research Stays

for University Academics and Scientists

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Support for short-term research stays

Eligibility: Postdocs/(Ass.) Professors who work at a

university or research institute in their home country

Duration: 1-3 months

Financial support:

€ 2,000 for postdocs, assistant professors, lecturers

€ 2,150 for full professors

Travel allowance

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EUI, San Domenico di Fiesole, 02/12/2015

Tim Maschuw, DAAD, Section ST43

Overview

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Research Funding in Germany

The DAAD – Who we are and what we do

DAAD funding programmes for Postdocs

Scholarship Database

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Scholarship Database

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Scholarship Database

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Scholarship Database

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Scholarship Database

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Tim Maschuw

DAAD, Section ST43 – Research Fellowship Programmes

Tel.: 0228 / 882-8705, E-Mail: [email protected]

Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

Kennedyallee 50

53175 Bonn

Germany

www.daad.de

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