The Max Planck Society again offers excellent young scientists the opportunity to head their independent Max Planck Research Group (MPRG) at any Max Planck Institute of their own choice.
Requirements
- a cover letter;
- a CV highlighting past research accomplishments;
- a list of publications in which the applicant should identify the three most important papers that they have written. If they are not the first author, they should quantitatively specify their contribution to the paper;
- a research summary limited to one page and written for a non-specialist, which explains the main goals of the research work and why the applicant’s preferred MPI and their proposed MPRG would be a good match;
- a research proposal of no more than three pages total including all references, figures, and tables, written for a specialist;
- copies of the three most important papers;
- two letters of recommendation.
Deadline and Application
Application opens on 09 September 2024. The deadline for the application is 14 October 2024. For more details and application visit the official website.