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Considering the next step in your research career in Germany?
Funding for PhDs and Postdocs © Canva with adjustments
Over the coming months, the German Research Foundation (DFG), Germany's largest independent research funding organisation, will host a series of online info talks presenting its key funding programmes.
The sessions are structured by career stage rather than discipline and are open to PhD candidates and postdocs from all fields.
🔍 Who are the programmes for?
- Postdocs: Walter Benjamin Programme; overview sessions on DFG funding opportunities
- Early independent researchers: Emmy Noether Programme
- Advanced researchers: Heisenberg Programme
🗓 Upcoming info talks (CET):
- 14 January 2026 | The Heisenberg Programme
- 10 February 2026 | The Emmy Noether Programme
- 11 March 2026 | DFG funding opportunities for postdocs (German)
- 14 April 2026 | The Walter Benjamin Programme (German)
- 20 May 2026 | DFG funding opportunities for postdocs
- 25 June 2026 | The Emmy Noether Programme
🔗 The Webex link will be published shortly before each session. No registration required: https://lnkd.in/ezb6uesS