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LMU Research Fellowship Program

Offered by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

The LMU Research Fellowships Program was first advertised in 2009 and has been a great success: As a result of the first seven calls for applications, a total of 66 fellowships have been awarded to highly qualified candidates from all over the world and from various disciplines – 38 from the Humanities and Social Sciences, 28 from the Natural Sciences and Medicine. 67% of the fellows have come from renowned institutions abroad. Since 2017, the LMU Research Fellowships Program has been co-funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND scheme of the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. Excellent Support for Outstanding Postdocs The LMU Research Fellowships support the career development of outstanding postdocs from all fields of research. You will benefit from: 1. A two-year fellowship with a competitive salary and substantial research budget 2. Managing your own research project with the support of an LMU professor 3. Undertaking research stays at international partner organizations 4. An excellent infrastructure and a wide variety of professional training options 5. The vibrant interdisciplinary exchange at the Young Center of LMU’s Center for Advanced Studies

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