LINGUIST List 33.1773
Wed May 18 2022
Jobs: General Linguistics: Senior and Junior Fellowships, University of Freiburg, Germany
Editor for this issue: Lauren Perkins <laurenlinguistlist.org>
Date: 18-May-2022
From: Dana Serditova <fcfp-fellowships
frias.uni-freiburg.de>
Subject: General Linguistics: Senior and Junior Fellowships, University of Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Department: Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS)
Job Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Web Address:
https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/home Job Title: Senior and Junior Fellowships
Job Rank: Researcher
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics
Description:
The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies is offering individual FCFP fellowships for the academic year 2023/24.
Up to 15 FCFP fellowships are available to researchers from all nationalities and disciplines.
- Junior fellowships (completed PhD plus one to six years of post-doctoral experience) (12-month fellowships between September 1, 2023 and August 31, 2024)
- Senior fellowships (completed PhD plus a minimum of six years of post-doctoral experience or a tenured professorship or equivalent permanent position) (3- to 10-month fellowships between September 1, 2023 and August 31, 2024)
Fellowships of 3 to 10 months in the Senior scheme and of 12 months in the Junior scheme may be applied for. They will allow researchers to conduct their own research projects. FRIAS offers the opportunity for FCFP Junior Fellows to prolong the fellowship for up to three months for secondments in and collaboration with non-academic partner institutions in Freiburg and the region. Junior Fellows must apply for this option eight months into their fellowship.
Selection Criteria:
In general, all fellowships will be awarded to individuals with challenging and innovative research projects of top academic quality through a highly competitive, strictly merit-based selection process (expected success rate: ~15% of eligible applications). The all-important selection criterion is the academic excellence of both the applicant and the project proposal. Personal qualifications with regard to experience and capability to conduct the research project will also be taken into account during the evaluation of the applications.
Applications are welcome from all disciplines that can be supported at the University of Freiburg. Applicants are encouraged to learn about the University of Freiburg’s profile of particular research strengths:
https://uni-freiburg.de/research/research-profile/.
According to the EU mobility rule, applicants may not (a) have resided or (b) have carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Germany for more than a total of 12 months during the 3-year period prior to the application deadline. Compulsory national service and/or short stays such as holidays are not taken into account.
Application & Contact:
Please upload the completed FCFP application form together with the required documents via the application portal for Senior fellowships (
https://mobility.frias.uni-freiburg.de/mobility/BewerbungServlet?identifier=FRIAS&kz_bew_pers=L&kz_bew_art=IN&aust_prog=FCP_SENIOR&sprache=en) or Junior fellowships (
https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/fcfp-junior-fellowships) and submit the complete application by August 15, 2022; 24.00 h CET. All required documents should be in pdf format. After final submission of the documents the applicants will receive an acknowledgement of receipt. To view the application data and documents the applicants log in their application portal account. We do not accept applications submitted by email or surface mail.
Information on the programme, the application and the selection process (required documents, guidelines on eligibility, evaluation criteria, timeline and stages of the selection process) is provided at:
https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/funding-programmes/cofund.
For further details please contact us at FRIAS via the email address below.
Application Deadline: 15-Aug-2022
Web Address for Applications:
https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/funding-programmes/cofund Contact Information:
Dr. Katrin Brandt
Email: fcfp-fellowships
frias.uni-freiburg.de
Page Updated: 18-May-2022