IWR Collaborate!

This initiative is intended to help open up new fields in the interdisciplinary research landscape, initiate new cooperation structures, and strengthen interdisciplinarity at Heidelberg University. We are looking for engaging and novel projects that initiate new collaborations. IWR offers funding for typically one research assistant (40 hours per month) for a period of six months to support such projects. Well motivated exceptions are possible. After completion of the project, the results will be presented at a meeting of the IWR members. Be courageous and think new ideas - apply for IWR Collaborate! now!

Selection Criteria

  • The project strengthens collaborative interdisciplinary research at Heidelberg University.
  • The applying partners are affiliated with Heidelberg University, one of which is a member of IWR.

Application

As part of your application, please provide a brief outline of the following points regarding the research assistant:

  • period of employment (max. six months, with the possibility of extension to 12 months following the application process)
  • number of working hours (max. 40 hours per month)
  • which research question will be addressed?

Applications can be submitted at any time, as a PDF document to: 

office-directorate@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de

with subject "IWR Collaborate!".