The Einstein Visiting Fellow program funds foreign leading scientists to establish research groups in Berlin with local hosts. Funding up to 750,000 EUR over four years supports group building, including postdoc leadership roles. The program fosters long-term collaboration through regular visits and integration into Berlin's scientific landscape. Eligible applicants include Berlin excellence clusters and research units with sufficient remaining funding duration. Applications are in English using provided forms, with no renewals allowed.
Eligible applicants are Berlin-based excellence clusters, Einstein centers, research units, DFG collaborative research centers, and graduate colleges with sufficient remaining funding duration. Other groups may be considered upon justification and infrastructure proof.
