Gerda Henkel Stiftung Common Analysis Grants: Postdoc Scholarships 2023-24, Germany

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Kind and scope of the funding

Purposes for analysis scholarships could be made immediately by Postdocs or students with Publish Doctoral Lecture Qualification. A analysis scholarship is normally utilized for by one scholar who will work on a particular challenge on his personal. An institutional affiliation is just not obligatory. The simultaneous receipt of wage or retirement pension and a analysis scholarship is just not potential.

The funding interval is mostly between one and 24 months.

The interval of assist for Basis stipend holders engaged on Ph.D. or analysis initiatives could be prolonged by as much as 12 months if the holder turns into a dad or mum through the interval lined by the stipend and has an entitlement to maternity or parental go away. Particular person preparations should be mentioned with the Basis’s administrative workplace.

Software paperwork

Any longer, it is just potential to use electronically for the final analysis grants. The mandatory utility paperwork could be uploaded within the digital utility type.

The next paperwork should be included in an utility for a analysis scholarship (in German or English):

description of the analysis proposal (max. 8 pages)
- plus bibliography if obligatory (along with the max. 8 pages)
- a minimum of font dimension 11 and line spacing 1.5
- please select a readable font, e.g. Arial 11 pt. or Occasions New Roman 12 pt.
time schedule and dealing plan with details about the required journey to archives, libraries and museums or different locations
description of the journeys to archives, museums or different locations that are carefully associated to the topic of the challenge and detailed calculation of the prices (journey and lodging)
- No flat-rate day by day allowance or flat-rates for resort bills
- no school or tuition charges
calculation of fabric prices (e.g. for photocopies or movie variations of archive materials, pictures, and so forth., not a lump sum for books)
tabular curriculum vitae with record of publications
copies of educational certificates (Masters, PhD, professorship, and so forth.; please don’t ship Bachelor certificates)
one letter of advice

Please observe that the Gerda Henkel Basis won’t contact any referees and the candidates are chargeable for requesting the letters of advice themselves.

Please do not moreover ship the paperwork by e-mail or postal mail.

Standards

Standards for candidates

• Purposes for a “analysis scholarship for post-doctoral researchers” might solely be made if candidates acquired their PhD throughout the final ten years. The related date is that on the PhD certificates. (This restriction doesn’t apply to analysis scholarships after Publish Doctoral Lecture Qualification.)

• The dissertation should have already been revealed on the time the applying is made. The presentation of a publishing contract is just not ample on this regard.

• The subject of the proposed analysis challenge should clearly differ from the subject of the PhD thesis.

Standards for candidates beforehand funded by the Basis

• Purposes might solely be made if candidates acquired a earlier Gerda Henkel Basis analysis scholarship greater than 5 years in the past. The related date for calculating the timeframe is the date on the ultimate report.

Standards for candidates beforehand rejected by the Basis

• No renewed utility for a challenge rejected by the Gerda Henkel Basis could also be made.

• Purposes for a brand new challenge could also be made if the final rejected utility was made greater than three years in the past. The related date for calculating the timeframe is the date on the letter of rejection.

Cost

Analysis Scholarships for Postdocs

Month-to-month scholarship award: 2,300 euros

• for one baby: EUR 400
• for every additional baby: EUR 100

The household grant is awarded for youngsters who haven’t but turned 18.

Month-to-month endowment for scholarships overseas: 575 euros

Journey support: as required
Materials support: as required

Analysis Scholarships after Publish Doctoral Lecture Qualification

Month-to-month scholarship award: 3,100 euros

The upper grant charge is authorized after profitable conclusion of the professorial examinations (habilitation) course of and/or alternatively on the earliest after constructive interim analysis for a junior professorship. For candidates from educational techniques that don’t envisage habilitations, the Basis acknowledges holding a tenured place as an affiliate professor or as a full professor or distinguished professor (within the US system) or as a senior lecturer or as a reader/professor (within the Commonwealth system) as an equal of passing junior professorial examinations. The administration of the Basis can in particular person circumstances assess different nationwide qualification ranges.

• for one baby: EUR 400
• for every additional baby: EUR 100

The household grant is awarded for youngsters who haven’t but turned 18.

Month-to-month endowment for scholarships overseas: 775 euros

Journey support: as required
Materials support: as required

Deadlines

The Basis committees meet twice a 12 months to contemplate the functions and resolve on funding grants. The appliance deadline for the Basis committees autumn assembly in 2023 is 17 Could 2023. Purposes need to be within the Basis’s workplace by this present day. The Basis committees are holding their assembly in November 2023. In case your utility is profitable, funding can begin in the beginning of December 2023 on the very earliest.

The deadline is just not legitimate for smaller funding quantities (max. 25,000 euros). Smaller funding quantities are granted by the Basis by means of a simplified process with a deliberation time of roughly three to 4 months. Please observe the very same utility process for smaller funding quantities as for normal analysis scholarships.

Type and letters of advice

Digital Software Type for the Basis

1. Please full the applying type in full.

2. The appliance type could be saved at any time. Utilizing your individual private hyperlink, you possibly can return to and edit the shape for a interval of ten days. Nonetheless, after this era (10 Days), your knowledge will probably be deleted from the server.

3. Upon getting accomplished the shape, you’ll obtain a brief abstract, which must be confirmed as a way to be despatched to the Basis electronically.

4. Throughout the transmission course of your knowledge will probably be despatched to the Basis in digital type. Affirmation of receipt will probably be despatched to the e-mail tackle offered within the utility.

Please observe these guidelines when importing your utility information:

All paperwork must be uploaded as pdf-files.
Please don’t add protected PDF paperwork.
A single file might not exceed a file dimension of 6 MB every.
You can’t add a couple of doc per add subject.
The appliance can solely be despatched, if all obligatory paperwork are included.

Please observe the next further data:

Your knowledge will probably be saved by the Gerda Henkel Basis for the aim of processing your utility and won’t be handed on to 3rd events.
The Gerda Henkel Basis will probably be comfortable to give you details about the info that we’ve got saved in your individual at any time. If that’s the case required, private knowledge could be modified or deleted.

This kind might solely be used to make an utility to the Gerda Henkel Basis. The Basis reserves the precise to delete utility knowledge with out prior notification, if obligatory.

On-line suggestion type:

Letters of advice should be uploaded by way of the on-line suggestion type by their authors with a private signature. Please do not moreover ship the paperwork by e-mail and/or postal mail.

Publishing Support

Publishing support is presently solely awarded to particularly profitable initiatives already being supported by the Basis. Please embrace the next paperwork:

A two-page abstract of the tutorial benefit and innovativeness of the monograph/assortment

A value calculation by the publishing home

The manuscript on which the calculations have been made (digital).

Purposes could be submitted at any time.

Supply / Extra data: Official Web site HERE.