The DFG-funded Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1372 “Magnetoreception and Navigation of Vertebrates” at the University of Oldenburg offers two short-term fellowships for master's degree holders and PhD-candidates to excellent researchers, who are interested in doing research within one dedicated project of the CRC.  

These visiting research fellowships are intended to foster external collaboration and will allow external PhD students or students holding a master’s degree to work within the CRC framework. The fellowships are tax-exempt and will be granted ideally for 6 to 12 months, covering a basic amount of 1,468 EUR plus child support if applicable. 

Please find more information about your profile, our expectations, required documents and starting date in the fellowship requirements below.

Application deadline is October 15th, 2025