Margarete von Wrangell Program

31 May 2026

The call for applications is aimed at female junior professors as applicants who can apply for a position for a recently graduated female scientist (postdoctoral researcher) in order to raise the profile of their research field.

In addition to funding for the employment relationship (TV-L E13), a qualification budget of 5,000 euros per year is available for the postdoctoral researcher, which is contributed by the university and provided from equal opportunities funds. Her doctorate must not have been completed more than two years ago at the time of application.

All female W1 professors (junior professors, tenure-track professors) who are employed at a state university in Baden-Württemberg in the 1,5 years after their appointment are eligible to apply.

Application deadline: Applications can be submitted from now until May 31, 2026 and will be approved on an ongoing basis. They can be submitted to the MWK via the President’s Office.

You can find the call for funding here (in German). You can find the application formular here (in German).

If you are interested in applying, please contact Dr. Eva Johach by e-mail (eva.johachmail-uni-mannheim.de).

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