Postdoctoral researchers, experienced researchers, professors | |
All countries | |
2–4 month research stay at KIT | |
Research grant (from 2.700 up to 3.200 € monthly basic amount) + One-time travelling allowance | |
3 yearly selection rounds, 2020 – 2026 |
Description
With International Excellence Fellowships, researchers working at KIT will be enabled to invite outstanding researchers from abroad – from early-stage researchers to senior scientists and research alumni – to execute a [research] project at KIT for a period of two to four months. KIT will grant up to 25 fellowships annually. |
Invitation of Proposals International Excellence Fellowships |
Overview of travel allowances |
Documents to be Submitted
Nomination form | |
Official nomination statement | |
Joint research project outline | |
Tabular curriculum vitae (max. 2 pages) | |
List of key publications (max. 10 publications) | |
Copy of doctoral degree or equivalent | |
Letter of recommendation from a scientist at he home institution or a key cooperation partner (but not KIT) |
Please submit your nomination materials electronically to ieg∂intl.kit.edu AND via interoffice mail to the following address:
Elena Pfeifer - DE International Affairs - International Scholars Office - Building 50.25, Room 102 - Adenauerring 8, 76131 Karlsruhe
Procedures and Deadlines 2024
Nomination Round | Nomination Deadline | Announcement of Results | Start of stay (ideally) at the latest |
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Round 11 | February 28, 2024 | Late March, 2024 | September 1, 2024 |
Round 12 | June 19, 2024 | Late July, 2024 | December 1, 2024 |
Round 13 | October 23, 2024 | Early December, 2024 | May 1, 2025 |
Information for Fellows and Their Hosts at KIT
Guidelines for International Excellence Fellowships Program | |
Practical Information for Research Stay at KIT | |
Experience Report Template |
Contact
Elena Pfeifer
- Coordinator International Excellence Grants and Fellowships, Regional Officer Eastern Europe
- office hours:
By appointment
- room: 102
CS 50.25 - Tel.: +49 721 608-45320
- elena pfeifer ∂ kit edu
- www.intl.kit.edu/iforscher/13474.php
International Scholars & Welcome Office
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Campus South, Building 50.25, Room 102
Adenauerring 8
76131 Karlsruhe
Germany