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DFG Emmy Noether Programme

German Research Foundation (DFG)
All Disciplines Early Career
Funding Amount €250,000–€1,000,000
Deadline 2026-08-01

Opportunity Summary

DFG Emmy Noether Programme is a funding opportunity from German Research Foundation (DFG). The award is €250,000–€1,000,000.

About this call

Eligibility: Excellent researchers 2–4 years post-PhD seeking habilitation-equivalent qualification

Eligibility

Excellent researchers 2–4 years post-PhD seeking habilitation-equivalent qualification

Deadline

The application deadline is 2026-08-01.

View the full call and apply on the funder’s website →

Eligibility

Excellent researchers 2–4 years post-PhD seeking habilitation-equivalent qualification

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