Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in the Postdoctoral Scholarships offered by the Paderborn University in Germany.
The scholarship is open to young female academics from all countries who have completed their doctorate. Applicants must be aiming to pursue a successful career in research and teaching. Applications must be personally submitted by the candidates themselves.Paderborn University, founded in 1972, is a prominent public research university located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It serves approximately 20,000 students across five faculties, offering a diverse range of degree programs, including bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral qualifications. The university is recognized for its strong emphasis on research, particularly in fields such as computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics, and has established numerous interdisciplinary research centers.
Universität Paderborn Information
Established in 1972, Universität Paderborn (University of Paderborn) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Paderborn (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Universität Paderborn is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universität Paderborn offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 47 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The scholarships are designed to support young female academics in their postdoctoral phase or to complete their habilitation. Each scholarship has a term of 18 months and includes a monthly grant of 2,400 euros. The decision to award the scholarships is made by the Presidential Board on the recommendation of the Commission for Research and Young Academics (FK).
Application Process
Interested young female researchers can apply for the postdoctoral fellowships by submitting their applications online via the university’s website. The deadline for application submission is 15 September 2024.