Die Junge Akademie is looking for 10 news members from interdisciplinary fields of science throughout Germany.

Members are elected for a period of 5 years starting in 2017.

Every member receives a research budget of 30,000€ which can be spent on joint projects.

Requirements for a membership are:

• Completion of PhD  studies with outstanding results (not longer than 7 years ago)
• Representation of the respective field with innovation, passion and the ability for interdisciplinary discourse
• at least 1 outstanding publication
• available time for active participation in the next 5 years

The application deadline is 30 November 2016.

For more information on the program and the application process please check out the homepage.