Humboldt Professorship 2026 for Leading International Researchers (Highly Endowed Research Prize)

The Humboldt Professorship is a prestigious award aimed at attracting leading international researchers to Germany. It provides significant funding to enable these scholars to conduct long-term, cutting-edge research at German universities. This initiative not only enhances the research landscape in Germany but also fosters international collaboration in various fields of study.

International academics with a leading position in their field can be nominated for the Humboldt Professorship. Candidates are expected to have outstanding scientific qualifications and a strategy that aligns with the university's goals.

Deadline: Ongoing

The award includes 7.8 million euros to finance the first seven years of research work.