Erwin Schrödinger Fellowships – Austria

Target group

Young and especially highly qualified scientists of any discipline

Goals

  • Promotion of scientific work at leading foreign research institutions; gaining experience abroad during the postdoc-phase
  • facilitation of access to new scientific areas, methods, procedures and techniques so as to contribute – following return to Austria – to the further development of science in Austria

Requirements

  • completed doctoral studies
  • international scientific publications
  • invitation from the foreign research institution
  • If a return phase is requested: confirmation of the Austrian research institution

Length

10 to 24 months without return phase respectively 16 to 36 months including return phase (return phase = 6 to 12 months) Level

Fellowship abroad: depends on the destination, at an average EUR 34.000 per year, tax free, for the return phase: contract of employment with Senior-Postdoc salary + EUR 10.000 p.a.

Applications

  • accepted continuously, no application deadlines
  • in English

Allocation by the FWF Board based on an international review process Processing time 3 to 4 months in general.

Source: http://www.fwf.ac.at/en/projects/schroedinger.html

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