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German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and Dieter Schwarz Foundation
DAAD Heilbronn AI Fellowships
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A fellowship programme launched to attract excellent international AI researchers to institutions on the Bildungscampus Heilbronn and strengthen Germany as a leading destination for research and innovation.
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Everyone needs
- Strong academic background in Artificial Intelligence or a related field
- institution Affiliation with a university or non-university research institution
- institution Plan a research project at an eligible host institution on Bildungscampus Heilbronn Exact current official rule
- residence Outside Germany throughout the 15 months before submitting the application Exact current official rule
- language Very good English language skills Exact current official rule
- language Sufficient English or, where applicable, German language skills to carry out the proposed research project in…
- Research stay of 1 to 12 months
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- career stage PhD candidate in the final year before dissertation defense at the time of application Exact current official rule
- career stage Postdoctoral researcher Exact current official rule
- degree PhD/doctorate obtained no more than 5 years ago Exact current official rule
Preferences and flexible criteria (1)
- Research stay of 6 to 12 months at some institutions
- Eligible residence
- Outside Germany throughout the 15 months before submitting the application
- Level of study
- PhD, Postdoctoral
- Fields of study
- Computer science and IT
What's covered a lump sum towards international travel costs; a monthly fellow…
- Funding details
- a lump sum towards international travel costs; a monthly fellowship instalment of 2,800 Euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; Additional costs arising from a disability or chronic illness may be eligible for support.; family benefits may be granted subject to eligibility.
- Host country
- Germany
- Host institution
- DHBW Center for Advanced Studies; DHBW Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University); Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institute; Fraunhofer HNFIZ; Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences (HHN); Technical University of Munich (TUM) Campus Heilbronn
What I need English proficiency required—evidence not specified
- English requirement
- English proficiency required—evidence not specified
- In-person requirements
- In-person requirement unclear
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- If you wish to get in touch with a participating host institution, send an enquiry to DAAD so it can facilitate the contact. Optional
- Prepare the application jointly with the host institution in Germany, including a research proposal developed with the host and the required host invitation and confirmation. Required
- Use the application call in the DAAD scholarship database and follow its link to the personalised DAAD online services. Required
- Submit the online application form and all required application documents through the DAAD portal. Submit documents in English. If a required document is not yet available, upload a free-form statement explaining why it is unavailable and when it will be provided. Required
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Deadline notes
- Applications should generally be submitted at least four months before the intended start of the fellowship.
- Application cycle
- Rolling applications
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