Contact

Questions related to third party funding can be directed to:

Mag. Dr. Herbert Gasser

herbert.gasser@univie.ac.at

T: +43-1-4277- 50008

 

 

The list below provides an overview of some of the most important programs available to life science postdocs in Austria. Additional funding opportunities & open calls can be found on the website of the Research Services & Career Development Department: Click here!

Funding for research projects in Austria

  • FWF Start Award
  • FWF Stand alone projects
  • ERC grants
  • Elise Richter Programme
  • WWTF Programmes

Incoming Fellowships

Outgoing fellowships/research stays

  • Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Erwin Schrödinger Fellowships
  • EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships
    • Can also serve as incoming program (if coming from another EMBO country)
  • EMBO Scientific Exchange Grants
  • Humboldt Research Fellowship (Germany)
  • Fulbright Grants (US)
  • Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships (Canada)
  • The Ulam NAWA Programme (Poland)
  • HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships
    • Can also be used for incoming, but moving after PhD is required
  • DFG Emmy Noether Programme (Germany)
    • min 2y postdoc experience required
  • DFG Heisenberg Programme (Germany)

Research Prizes and Awards