Overview: DFG Emmy Noether Programme
General	Program name	DFG Emmy Noether Programme
	Funds for	PI starting grants
	Funding agency	DFG - German Research Foundation
	Scope	International
	Fields of science	All fields of Science
	Duration	6 years
	Program web site	http://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/programmes/individual/emmy_noether/index.html
	Number of calls per year	Open application
Eligibility	EU-Life institution	MDC
	Applicant's Level of Experience (years after PhD)	2 years ≤ PhD degree ≤ 4 years + 2 years for every child
	Applicant's Nationality	Any
	Other Important Requirements	Postdocs and junior professors with temporary contracts. Early career researchers from all disciplines: -Normally at least two years of postdoctoral experience -Substantial international research experience -Applicants from abroad are expected to continue their research careers in Germany after the funding comes to an end. A written letter of intent must be attached to the proposal. -The programme is not open to those who have already satisfied the requirements for a professorship, in particular those who have completed or are about to embark on the habilitation process. -An individual is not eligible if they are in receipt of a type of funding similar to the ENP for an independent (junior) research group from a national research institution or an international institution located in Germany.
Funding type & amounts	Fellowship (net salary, exempt of national taxes)
	Working contract (gross salary)
	Other allowances
Next deadline	None
Past submissions outcomes
Year	Available fellowships	Success rates
	-	20%