The Jochen-Kalden-Funding Programme offers an attractive career development opportunity for outstanding young scientists with a training in medicine or natural sciences and a strong background and reputation in one of the Faculties‘ main research fields.
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New: From 2021 onwards, two groups will be funded per year for a period of 2 (+1) years.
Eligible to apply are
newly appointed W1/ integrated W2 professors with tenure track at the Faculty of Medicine,
who have already taken up their professorship in Erlangen at the time of application,
who finished their doctorate not more than 8 years ago (Natural scientists) or 10 years (medical professional) (in addition, up to 24 months (women) and 12 month (men) per child can be credited),
who, at the time of application, had not been employed for longer than 1 year (for professors who had previously worked in Erlangen) or for longer than 2 years (for professors newly appointed to Erlangen)
and who do not yet have significant funding for junior research groups (e.g. Heisenberg, Emmy Noether, Max Eder Group, etc.).
Staff and consumables
Staff: Graduate student and technical assistant
Consumables: 40.000 € Sachmittel p.a.
Duration: 24 + 12 month (if a third-party funding application is submitted to a LOM-listed third party funding agency (at least twice listed))
The second staff position can be recruited up to 6 month after the first recruitment. Both can be employed for 24 months each.
Use of the special programmes of IZKF. (Travel and Publication Pool)
