Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt

Klaus Tschira Boost Fund

Flexible Funding and Career Development for Researchers in the Natural Sciences. This year’s call addresses only Postdoctoral Researchers.

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It is possible to apply for funding of up to € 80,000 for a period of up to two years. In principle, funding can be used for all types of costs; no more than 75 percent of the funds may be used to cover (parts of) the fellow’s own salary.

In addition, fellows are eligible to become members of the alumni network AlumNode which focuses on the following:

- Leadership & Career Development

- Science Communication & Advocacy

- Projects & Collaborations

The network offers access to intensive knowledge transfer and sharing, the promotion of independent projects, peer mentoring as well as various advisory and professional development opportunities.

The application deadline is 15 November, 2021.

This year’s call addresses only Postdoctoral Researchers.

Contact person: Lucia Berti, SPR

For more information please click here.