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Deutsches Museum Fellowship: Research Opportunities in Munich, Germany

Table of Content

  1. Overview of Deutsches Museum Fellowship
  2. Benefits of Deutsches Museum Fellowship
  3. Eligibility Criteria
  4. Application Process and Important Dates

Founded in 1903, the Deutsches Museum is a pioneer in exhibiting scientific and technological achievements. It houses over 28,000 exhibits covering a vast range of fields—from aerospace and physics to medicine and music technology. The Scholar-in-Residence Program was established to encourage researchers to utilize the museum’s rich resources for academic exploration and contribute to the fields of science, technology, and cultural history.

The Scholar-in-Residence Program provides researchers the unique opportunity to conduct in-depth studies with access to the museum’s archives, artifacts, and specialized research library. This program is ideal for scholars looking to explore how science and technology shape societies, cultures, and historical developments.

Benefits

Deutsches Museum Scholar-in-Residence Program provides the recipient with the following benefits:

  • Pre-doctoral stipends: € 15,000 (full year).
  • Post-doctoral stipends: € 30,000 (full year).

Eligibility Criteria

  • Required Language: German / English
  • Eligible Countries: All world countries.
  • The applicant must have at least one university degree (Master or PhD).
  • The applicant must have the ability to read German as a prerequisite for the application (passive language skills).
  • The applicants are requested to make their provisions for health insurance.

Application Process

(1) The following documents are required:

  • Completed application form.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Project description (3 to 5 pages).
  • Two confidential references (can be sent directly by the referees).

(2) Send the documents and the completed application to the following address:

Andrea Walther
Coordinator of the Research Institute
Deutsches Museum
80306 Munich
Tel.: 00 49 (0) 89 2179-280
Fax: 00 49 (0) 89 2179-239
E-Mail: a.waltherdeutsches-museum.de

Important Dates

  • Deadline: October 15, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply

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