The Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship supports postdocs or experienced researchers with their research projects abroad. With this fellowship, which is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the Humboldt Foundation enables researchers from Germany with above-average qualifications at all career levels and in all subject areas to spend research periods abroad with members of the Humboldt Network.

Postdocs can apply for a 6- to 24-month fellowship, experienced researchers for a 6- to 18-month fellowship (divisible into up to three stays within three years). The amount of the scholarship varies depending on the target country and living situation.

Deadline: The selection committee responsible for the application meets every February, June and October. Please send the completed application form including the required additional documents in good time before the desired selection date. It usually takes four to seven months to process the application.
Address: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Jean-Paul-Str. 12, 53173 Bonn, info@avh.de
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