Merck is delighted to offer International Research Grants to stimulate innovative research in challenging areas of future importance. This funding opportunity is available for the academic year 2020/21.
The programme is open to scientists in all career stages who are affiliated with any research-based institution, university, or company.
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Summary
Valuable opportunity for international aspirants to study in Germany. The winners will receive 100,000 EUR – 500,000 EUR per year for up to 3 years
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Why should apply for this program? Merck is a great place for students who want to start an ongoing journey of discovery. They want to make your life easier and your work even more rewarding.
Application Deadline: August 31, 2020
Brief Description
- Provider: Merck
- Department: NA
- Course Level: Research
- Awards: 100,000 EUR – 500,000 EUR per year
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: Various
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in Germany
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Research program is available in the areas of Drug discovery, Bioreactor design for cultured meat, Next-generation machine learning, and Pandemic preparedness / fighting new emerging viral infectious disease
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must have a master degree from a recognized university.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: To submit an application, investigators must first register with our online portal. On your first visit, you will need to register (click “register” in the online form) with a valid email address. Your registration link will then be forwarded to this email address.
- Supporting Documents: If the application is successful, candidates will be invited to submit a full proposal and join a deep-dive workshop with the other finalists in 2020.
- Language Requirement: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.
Benefits
The successful candidate will receive an award amount of 100,000 EUR – 500,000 EUR per year for up to 3 years funded by the Merck Company.
