L’essentiel de l’offre
- Poste : International Postdoctoral Researcher in Artificial Intelligence
- Employeur : DAAD / Bildungscampus Heilbronn
- Lieu : Heilbronn, Allemagne
- Contrat : Fellowship (1 à 12 mois)
- Date limite : Ongoing (En cours)
- Niveau requis : PhD ou doctorat obtenu il y a moins de 5 ans (ou doctorant en dernière année)
Contexte
The DAAD Heilbronn AI Fellowship attracts outstanding international postdoctoral researchers to Heilbronn’s rapidly growing AI ecosystem. The programme supports cutting-edge AI research at institutions on the Bildungscampus Heilbronn and across the broader innovation network. Fellows benefit from a unique environment that combines academic excellence, industry collaboration, advanced digital infrastructure, and entrepreneurial opportunities. Beyond research, the programme encourages technology transfer, real-world applications, and engagement with innovation and startup ecosystems. By connecting global talent with leading research, industry, and innovation partners, the fellowship strengthens Heilbronn’s position as a leading European hub for AI research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Missions et responsabilités
- Undertake a research project in Artificial Intelligence or related fields at an eligible host institution in Bildungscampus Heilbronn.
- Advance scientific knowledge while contributing to the development of AI-driven solutions with real-world impact.
- Engage in technology transfer, real-world applications, and interaction with innovation and startup ecosystems.
Profil recherché
- International PhD candidates or postdoctoral researchers who obtained a PhD/doctorate no more than five years ago.
- PhD candidates should be in the final year before their dissertation defense.
- Strong academic background in Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
- Affiliated with a university or non-university research institution.
- Plan to undertake a research project at an eligible host institution in Bildungscampus Heilbronn.
Conditions et avantages
- Funding for research stays from 1 to 12 months (cannot be extended, though special circumstances may be considered on an individual basis).
- Eligible host institutions: DHBW Center for Advanced Studies, DHBW Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University), Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institute, Fraunhofer HNFIZ, Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences (HHN) – HHN, Technical University of Munich (TUM) Campus Heilbronn, Max Planck Institute – Heilbronn, Campus Founders.
- Monthly fellowship instalment of 2,800 Euros.
- Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.
- A lump sum towards international travel costs.
Dossier de candidature
- Application details and required documents as per the official DAAD application guidelines for the fellowship.
Comment postuler
Applications are ongoing. Interested candidates must visit the official webpage of the DAAD Heilbronn AI Fellowship to submit their application and find further information.

