UKRI Enabling AI adoption across science and engineering
Closes Dec 1
UK Research and Innovation
Research grant
AI Research Groups Lower Saxony — 2027
zukunft.niedersachsen / VolkswagenStiftung
- Up to €2,000,000
- Postdoc · Early independent researcher
- Germany
- Apply with a supervisor or host
- Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and
About
AI research groups develop methods and apply them to existing datasets. Applications close January 28, 2027, at noon Germany time.
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Eligibility
Covers: Up to EUR 2 million over five years for PI, doctoral staff and project costs. Optional internationalisation module adds up to 10%; an administrative allowance is handled separately.
Eligible research host in Lower Saxony, Germany; current residence there is not required.
Researchers establish a group at an eligible publicly funded Lower Saxony university or research institute. The doctorate must predate September 1, 2025. Permanent and tenure-track professors are excluded. Host support is required; previous-round applicants need an explicit resubmission invitation.
Source: zukunft.niedersachsen.de