Paid Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience, DAAD, Germany

Application for the DAAD Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience is Ongoing!

The program has been funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the European Union (EU/FP7/Marie Curie Actions/COFUND). Funding is provided for 18 months, in which 12 months have to be spent abroad and 6 months (re-integration phase) at a German university. The re-integration phase is mandatory. The German university administrates the salary during the whole funding period.

To apply successfully, kindly read through this piece to learn the full details about this program- the eligibility criteria, requirements, application deadline, and more. The table below will give you an overview of what you should expect.

About DAAD Postdoctoral Researchers Mobility Experience

In 2014 the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) initiated the program “Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience” (PRIME) to support the international mobility of postdoctoral researchers by temporary positions at German universities in place of conventional scholarships.

DAAD Postdoctoral Researchers Mobility Experience- Application method

The application form is available in the application portal. To get to the portal please click on Stipendiendatenbank für Deutsche, fill in “Fachrichtung” (subject of your research), “Zielland” (country of the period abroad), and “Programme für: Promovierte”, and select the program.

Please mind the instructions on registering on the portal, choose English as portal language, activate, if necessary, the compatibility view of your browser, and choose English as browser language. After registration in the portal, please click on the tab “personal funding“.

Application Deadline

Submission entry closes on: 31 August 2022
Selection: March 2023
Earliest starting date: 1 June 2023

Please note that the selection committee will only consider applications that are complete and submitted prior to the given deadline.

Information for applicants/FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Selection criteria/Reviewers’ comments

Attachments

Declaration German host university
(form 1, word [docx-file]/pdf [pdf-file])
Invitation German host
(form 2, word [docx-file]/pdf [pdf-file])
Ethics Issues Checklist
(form 3, word [docx-file]/pdf [pdf-file])
Checklist Application Documents
(form 4, word [docx-file]/pdf [pdf-file])

Choosing the host institutions

The contact to the envisaged foreign host and to the German university must be established by the applicant. To get an overview of recent research topics and international cooperations of German Universities, we recommend GERiT – German Research Institutions, a service provided by the German Research Foundation (DFG), the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK), and DAAD.

Hereafter please find a list of German universities, listed in alphabetical order, which has already nominated a contact person for the P.R.I.M.E. program:

PRIME contact persons at German universities

Please be aware that other German universities that did not specifically nominate a contact person are equally eligible as the host institutions for a PRIME fellowship.

Information for the German host university

Information on project funding [pdf-file]

PRIME report form 2021 [docx-file](Sachbericht)

Full information on the official website HERE.

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