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Funding Programmes

Funding applications are made through the Berlin universities or the Charité. In general, applications must be endorsed by two of the partner institutions involved (the university executive board/the head of a non-university research institute). You can access the Foundation’s funding statutes here.

Deadlines

16 August 2019
for the Einstein Doctoral Program Awards, which will be awarded in 2020 and will be paid from 2021 onwards.

18 November 2019
for applications in the programmes “Einstein Research Project“ and “Einstein Reserach Fellow“. The university-internal deadline ends on 23 September.

Applications for Einstein-Professorships and in the special programmes to support Academic Freedom can be submitted anytime. Applications for Einstein Visiting Fellows can be submitted after a call for applications.

Before applying at the Einstein Foundation please contact the respective contact persons at your institution:

Freie Universität Berlin:
Hannes Berger
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin:
Dr. Christoph Raiser
Technische Universität Berlin:
Dr. Stefan Schlelein
Dr.-Ing. Martin Steiof (Einstein-Professorship  and -Centres)
Universität der Künste Berlin:
Mandy Heinze
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin:
Kerstin Dlab

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EINSTEIN PROFESSORSHIP
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN STRATEGIC PROFESSORSHIP
Programmblatt | Antragsformular

EINSTEIN JUNIOR FELLOW
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN INT. POSTDOCS
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN VISITING FELLOW
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN RESEARCH FELLOW
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN GUEST PROFESSORSHIP
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIP
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN RESEARCH PROJECT
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN CIRCLE
Programme info | Application form

EINSTEIN CENTRE
Programme info

Forms

Form detailing expenditure of funds

Form requesting drawdown of funds

Checklists for interims and final reports can be found on the German pages for each programme.

About us

The Einstein Foundation Berlin was founded in 2009 by the State of Berlin. The Foundation funds cutting-edge science and research in Berlin and helps to strengthen the city's reputation as one the world's foremost research hotspots.

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