Application

Applications must be in English.

The following documents have to be submitted using the online form:

  1. Personal statement of the candidate incl. argument for the wish to participate (1 DIN A4 page)
  2. CV
  3. List of Publications (if existent)
  4. Copy of certificate of the last academic degree (Bachelor/Master/PhD)
  5. Letter of recommendation by two persons who knows the candidate well, e.g. supervisor of bachelor/master/PhD thesis 
    Please consider the following aspects:
    - length: about one DIN A4 page
    - A description of the candidate’s achievements that could also cover details not found in the candidate’s CV.
    In case of recommending several candidates: An individual letter for each candidate and not a standard letter that is very similar for all the candidates.

 

Submission: Upload via Online Form

Online Form

Fill in the online form and upload the documents as a total of two PDF files. The files are to be given the following names:

Application_Surname.pdf (personal statement, CV, publication list, certificates)

Recommendation_Surname.pdf (letters of recommendation)

Protected files will not be accepted. The individual files may not exceed 3 MB.

 

Processing

Upon receipt of your application, we will check that it is complete and meets the formal criteria and it will then be entered into the database of the Department of Fellowships and Awards with a project number.
Once the project has been checked for completeness, the applicant will receive confirmation by email.

 

Conditions

Based on an agreement between the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research and the administration in Lindau, travel expenses of up to EUR 500 are covered. The processing takes place directly with the secretariat in Lindau. This means that participants book and pay for the trip themselves and then settle accounts with the secretariat in Lindau. Information on this will be sent with the confirmation of participation.

KEY FACTS

Research Areas
Medicine/Physiology, Chemistry, Physics
Economics

Submission Deadline
extended until 28 October 2024
(Economics)

Contact
barbara.haberl(at)oeaw.ac.at