Calls & Prizes

Doctoral scholarships at Universität Hamburg

Open positions at DESY

List of all open positions at DESY in Hamburg and Zeuthen, and information on re-entry positions after parental leave: Jobs at DESY Hamburg and Zeuthen

Open positions at Universität Hamburg

List of all open positions at Universität Hamburg. For science jobs follow the link below and scroll down to the drop-down menu "Wissenschaftliches Personal" and then "Fakultät für Mathematik, Informatik und Naturwissenschaften". Some of the job offers are in German only: Open positions at Universität Hamburg

Open positions at the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science

The Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL) is looking for new colleagues with a PhD in physics, chemistry or a related field and with experience molecular physics, physical chemistry, laser physics, photonics, or a related field. Applicants are expected to have an excellent track record and good skills in spoken and written English. All positions are available immediately until filled: CFEL academic opportunities

Open positions at European XFEL

The Hamburg area will soon boast a research facility of superlatives: The European XFEL will generate ultrashort X-ray flashes – 27 000 times per second and with a brilliance that is a billion times higher than that of the best conventional X-ray radiation sources. The XFEL team is already recruiting scientific and administrative staff: European XFEL job offers

Open positions at the Cluster of Excellence "The Hamburg Centre for Ultrafast Imaging" (CUI)

CUI has open PhD and Postdoc positions in the core areas A. Imaging and Control of Quantum Systems, B. Atomically Resolved Structural Dynamics, C. Dynamics of Order Formation on the Nanoscale. More info at CUI Open Positions.

Caroline von Humboldt award for female postdocs in all research fields

The Caroline von Humboldt award recognises an excellent female postdoc and offers funding for a research project. In doing so, the Caroline von Humboldt Prize includes the opportunity to visit the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin for a two-month period (Scientist in Residence). It is the first research prize awarded by the university exclusively to female scientists and it is one of the highest awards of its kind in Germany (prize money: 15.000Euro€). The Caroline von Humboldt award is designed to offer sustainable support to exceptional female scientists active in any field of research within any given country. Eligible are female scientists who graduated within the last seven years and who do not yet hold tenured professorships. Candidates for the award can only be nominated by professors from universities and external research institutions. Direct applications are not accepted. All nominations are to be received - in electronic format and in English or German - no later than July 20, 2018. for further information or follow this link.

Joachim Herz Stiftung: Add-on Fellowship Program for PhD and Post Docs in Life Sciences

With the add-on fellowship, the Joachim Herz Stiftung supports for young scientists in economics or life sciences. These fellowships are particularly intended to help PhD students and postdocs to pursue interdisciplinary research and to enable them to intensify their professional, international research network. Application Deadline: 18 July 2018. Read more

Fulbright-Stipendien:
Fulbright-Stipendien werden dreimal jährlich ausgeschrieben und richten sich an deutsche Doktoranden, die am Beginn ihrer Promotion stehen (im ersten oder im zweiten Promotionsjahr) und in diesem Zusammenhang einen vier-bis neunmonatigen Forschungsaufenthalt an einer amerikanischen Gastinstitution durchführen möchten. Interessenten können sich zum 1. März, 1. Juli oder 1. November bewerben. Mehr Informationen: http://www.fulbright.de/tousa/stipendien/doktorandenprogramm/.