Deadlines and dates:
- The coming application deadline is 19th January 2014.
- Application decisions will be made by the beginning of February 2014 the latest. (You will be notified of the outcome of your application by e-mail. Please do not send us any enquiries while waiting for this notification.)
- Earliest begin of funding period: 1st April 2014
- Please note that the projects must be finished until October 31th, 2014.
Application requirements:
- The KIT junior researcher and the visiting junior researcher must make a joint application for the KHYS visiting researcher scholarship.
- The KIT supervisor must provide the visiting junior researcher with an adequate workspace.
- The KIT junior researcher must be a doctoral researcher (officially accepted by the faculty) or postdoctoral researcher (up to two years after graduation).
- The KIT junior researcher must be a member of the KHYS Network. For further information, please click here.
Application documents:
Please send the following documents as one single PDF file in the order listed below to GaststipendiumPbw3∂khys kit edu. Only complete applications sent within the deadline will be taken into consideration.
- Cover letter
- Completed application form <Download application form (Word)>
- CV of the KIT junior researcher (incl. grades)
- Letter of acceptance as a doctoral researcher from the faculty (KIT or external university as the case may be)
- Letter of recommendation by the KIT supervising Professor (1 page max.)
- Written statement of commitment by the KIT supervisor <Download template (Word)>
- CV of the visiting junior researcher (incl. grades)
- Letter of recommendation by the supervisor of the visiting junior researcher (his/her home institut)
Reporting duty:
Once the guest stay has been finished successfully both the host and the guest are due to submit a final report (10 pages max., PDF) within six weeks. Reporting obligations are mandatory in order to participate in the KHYS Visiting Researcher Scholarship.
