ZAH Gliese Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at Heidelberg University

The
Zentrum für Astronomie der Universität Heidelberg (ZAH) is delighted to offer
Gliese Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to start in fall 2019. Fellowships
are available for International students.
The
goal of the Gliese Fellowship is to offer scientists typically within a few
years after receipt of their PhD the best possible opportunities to develop
their talents within a fruitful and inspiring scientific environment. Gliese
Fellows enjoy great freedom in their research activities.

The
Centro de Astronomía de la Universidad Heidelberg (ZAH) joins the institutes
Instituto de Computación Astronómica (ARI), Landessternwarte Königstuhl (LSW)
and Institut für Theoretische Astrophysik (ITA). Its spectrum of research and
teaching activities ranges from planet formation and galaxy evolution to
cosmology and state of the art computer physics in parallel with the
development and assembly of instrumentation for telescopes and participation in
satellite projects.
Scholarship Description
  • Applications
    Deadline: 
    November 30, 2018
  • Course
    Level:
    Fellowship is available to pursue
    Postdoctoral programme.
  • Study
    Subject:
    Fellowships are awarded in any
    area of astronomy or astrophysics in which scientists at ZAH are active.
  • Scholarship Award:
    The Gliese Postdoctoral Fellowship provides a competitive stipend and a
    generous research budget for up to three years (initially awarded for two
    years) to outstanding postdoctoral researchers in any area of astronomy or
    astrophysics in which scientists at ZAH are active.
  • Nationality:
    Fellowships are available for
    International students.
  • Number
    of Scholarships:
    Numbers not
    given
  • Scholarship can
    be taken in
    Germany
Eligibility for the Scholarship
Eligible
Countries: 
Fellowships are available for
International students.
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
At
the time of application candidates should already have received their PhD.
The
goal of the Gliese Fellowship is to offer scientists within a few years after
their PhD the best possible opportunities to develop their talents within a
rich and inspiring scientific environment. The successful Gliese Fellow will
enjoy freedom in his/her research activities. We especially encourage female
scientists to apply.
English
Language Requirements: 
Applicants whose
first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of
proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
Application Procedure
How
to Apply: 
Applicants should submit a single
document (one single pdf-file) to the e-mail address given below by November
30, 2018. This document should include their CV, a list of publications, and a
one-page research plan. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of
recommendation by scientists familiar with their work be sent to us by that
date. The appointment is expected to start in fall 2019. At the time of
application candidates should already have received their PhD.
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