{"id":13683,"date":"2021-08-18T13:13:08","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T11:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-2023.p162571.webspaceconfig.de\/aktuelles\/easily-to-the-international-research-residency-new-for-software-campus-participants\/"},"modified":"2024-08-12T16:06:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T14:06:20","slug":"easily-to-the-international-research-residency-new-for-software-campus-participants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/software.testserver.berlin\/en\/aktuelles\/easily-to-the-international-research-residency-new-for-software-campus-participants\/","title":{"rendered":"With the IFI program to international research residencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research stays abroad are very well suited for making new contacts and thus advancing one\u2019s career \u2013 both in scientific and entrepreneurial terms. In the new scientific everyday life you can get to know new colleagues as well as new approaches and thus improve your scientific competence. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) promotes the international mobility of German experts through international research stays. With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/de\/im-ausland-studieren-forschen-lehren\/forschen-im-ausland\/ifi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">IFI program \u2013 International Research Stays for Computer Scientists<\/a> \u2013 doctoral students and post-docs from all areas of computer science can acquire scholarships with flexible terms. The program is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Software Campus participants also have excellent prospects of IFI funding due to their excellence already established during the Software Campus selection process.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>IFI: DAAD scholarship for research stays abroad<\/h3>\n<p>The IFI program offers these funding lines:<\/p>\n<p><strong>As a doctoral student<\/strong>: Short-term scholarships for research stays worldwide as part of the doctorate<\/p>\n<p>Where to go?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scholarships are offered for all countries<\/li>\n<li>The research project abroad can take place at a university, a non-university research institute or an industrial research laboratory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What is funded?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic amount (depending on the destination country)<\/li>\n<li>Lump sum for research\/conference costs<\/li>\n<li>Travel allowance<\/li>\n<li>Health, accident and personal liability insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How long is funded?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1-6 Months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prerequisites &amp; Application<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University degree or comparable qualification entitling the holder to a doctorate<\/li>\n<li>Formal acceptance as a doctoral candidate<\/li>\n<li>Proof of acceptance by a host institution abroad<\/li>\n<li>Academic qualification and convincing planning of the research project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>As a post-doc<\/strong>: scholarships for research at one of the seven DAAD partner institutes<\/p>\n<p>Where to go?<br \/>\nTo one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/de\/im-ausland-studieren-forschen-lehren\/forschen-im-ausland\/partnerinstitute-fuer-die-postdocs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">seven partner institutes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Berkeley, USA: International Computer Science Institute (ICSI)<\/li>\n<li>Haifa, Israel: Technion Haifa \u2013 Israel Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>Montreal, Kanada: Mila \u2013 Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute<\/li>\n<li>Pohang, Republik Korea: Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)<\/li>\n<li>Seoul, Republic of Korea: Seoul National University (SNU)<\/li>\n<li>Tokyo, Japan: National Institute of Informatics (NII)<\/li>\n<li>Toronto, Kanada: Vector Institute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What is funded?<\/p>\n<p>Depending on age, family situation and destination country, funding is provided:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic amount<\/li>\n<li>Family benefits for accompanying spouses or partners and\/or children<\/li>\n<li>Additional benefits (e.g. for research visits, congress participation and job interviews)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How long is funded?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-24 months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prerequisites &amp; Application<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Very good doctoral degree (completed before the start of the fellowship and no longer than four years ago)<\/li>\n<li>Above-average scientific qualification<\/li>\n<li>Research plan coordinated with partner institution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are no application deadlines, applications can be submitted at any time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Software Campus participants go through a simplified selection process<\/h3>\n<p>An independent selection committee of computer scientists decides on funding on behalf of the DAAD. As a new feature, current and former participants of the Software Campus program can reduce the IFI selection process. By indicating the Software Campus participant or alumnus status, the application will be reviewed by only one instead of two persons \u2013 a faster way to funding. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.daad.de\/irj\/portal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a> to go to the application platform of the IFI program.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>IFI in the current pandemic situation<\/h3>\n<p>Even in the current difficult situation worldwide, the application is open and scholarships are approved. The DAAD has compiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/de\/finanzielle-leistungen-deutsche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a> all the information that needs to be considered when starting a scholarship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research stays abroad are very well suited for making new contacts and thus advancing one\u2019s career \u2013 both in scientific and entrepreneurial terms. In the new scientific everyday life you can get to know new colleagues as well as new approaches and thus improve your scientific competence. 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