Deutsche Krebshilfe
Max-Eder-Nachwuchsgruppenprogramm
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The Max-Eder-Nachwuchsgruppenprogramm (Max Eder Junior Research Group Programme) from Deutsche Krebshilfe supports early-career physicians and natural scientists returning to Germany to establish independent cancer research groups. Applicants must host their group at a German research institution and demonstrate prior research experience abroad. This programme is Deutsche Krebshilfe's core mechanism for building the next generation of German cancer researchers.
Details
| Funder | Deutsche Krebshilfe |
| Consortium | No |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
| Eligible countries | DE |
Eligibility & scope
Supports highly qualified young physicians and natural scientists returning from abroad to establish an independent research group at a German research institution. Host institution must be in Germany.
Who Should Apply
- •Early-career physicians and natural scientists with international research experience
- •Applicants returning to Germany after a research stay abroad
- •Researchers establishing independent groups at German academic or hospital institutions
- •Applicants in cancer research or closely related fields
Key Dates
- •Verify current deadline on Deutsche Krebshilfe website
- •Host institution must be located in Germany
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Emphasise the international research experience and what you learned abroad that strengthens your independent group.
- ✓Frame your research within the cancer domain explicitly; Deutsche Krebshilfe prioritises cancer-relevant outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Max-Eder-Nachwuchsgruppenprogramm?
It is a Deutsche Krebshilfe programme that funds early-career physicians and natural scientists to establish independent research groups in cancer research at German institutions after returning from abroad.
Who is eligible for the Max-Eder-Nachwuchsgruppenprogramm?
Highly qualified early-career physicians and natural scientists with international research experience who plan to return to Germany and host their group at a German research institution.
Must my host institution be in Germany?
Yes, the programme requires your research group to be based at a German research institution.
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