Hector Fellow Academy is delighted to offer the Hector Research Career Development Award – RCD Award for anyone who wish to conduct research in the area of natural or engineering sciences, medicine or psychology or other areas at any institution in Germany. The funding program provides 25,000 € plus other benefits to the winning fellows.
Scholarship Description
Since 2020, the Hector Fellow Academy offers the opportunity to apply for the Hector Research Career Development Award (Hector RCD Award). W1 assistant professors (with or without Tenure Track) and junior research group leaders in similar positions in natural or engineering sciences, medicine or psychology who work at German universities or research institutions are encouraged in further strengthening their independent research.
Award Value
The Award is endowed with 25,000 € and includes, among others, additional funding for one doctoral position. It is awarded annually to 3-5 scientists. At least 50% of the awards each year are reserved for female scientists.
Level and Area of Studies
Research program in natural or engineering sciences, medicine or psychology.
Place of study
At any research institution in Germany.
Eligibility and Requirement
W1 assistant professors (with or without Tenure Track) and junior research group leaders in similar positions in natural or engineering sciences, medicine or psychology who work at German universities or research institutions are encouraged to apply.
Application Instruction
Please apply this scholarship online via the link below.
Submission Deadline
30 October 2021.
