MQ Research Fellowships Macquarie University in Australia

The DFG Walter Benjamin Programme supports early-career researchers in the very early stage of their postdoctoral career to carry out an independent research project at a research institution of their choice worldwide. The scheme is designed for researchers who want to build their own project in a flexible international setting, with the option to be hosted at a German institution or at an institution abroad. The German Research Foundation funds the project either as a research position in Germa...

This is an annual international fellowship scheme for postdoctoral researchers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region who want to carry out a three-month collaborative visit at a German research institute . The programme is jointly supported by TWAS and the German Research Foundation (DFG) , and is designed to foster research exchange and collaboration between MENA-based researchers and host institutes in Germany. The opportunity is framed as a mobility-focused research visit rather...

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Overseas Researchers 2027 offers an opportunity for overseas postdoctoral researchers to advance their own research while contributing to the progress of research in Japan and internationally. The fellowship is designed for early- and mid-career researchers seeking a postdoctoral research experience in Japan. The programme supports independent research development and participation in Japan’s academic research environment, although the specific host institution,...

DAAD PRIME (Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience) is a mobility-focused postdoctoral programme run by the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst. It combines employment at a German university with a structured research stay abroad, giving postdocs the chance to develop an international research profile while remaining connected to a German host institution. Successful researchers are employed on a full work contract at a German university at TV-L E 13 level, then spend 12 m...

The Max Planck Society offers an international visiting researchers scheme that supports independent research stays at Max Planck Institutes in Germany. It is designed for international scientists with outstanding qualifications who want to conduct research in a high-level, institute-based environment across the Max Planck network. The scheme is open across career stages, including PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and senior faculty. PhD students may visit for up to six months, while post...