GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences - The Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS) Fellows Program 2027

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About GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences - RIFS Fellows Program

The Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS) at GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam conducts research with the aim of investigating, identifying, and advancing development pathways for transformations towards sustainability. Its research approach is transdisciplinary, transformative, and co-creative. The Institute cooperates with partners in science, political and administrative institutions, the business community, and civil society to develop solutions for sustainability challenges.  

• Sponsor Organisation: GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

Benefits of GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences - RIFS Fellows Program

The Program Covers:

• Travel Expenses to/from Germany
• Travel Expenses for Family
• Stipend for Living Expenses
• Relocation Support
• Assistance with housing, Visas
• Health Insurance

GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences - RIFS Fellows Program Requirements

• The Fellowship is open to all the Nationals. Candidates from around the world can apply.
• Scientists with a PhD or equivalent experience.
• Non-academic professionals with 3-5+ years of work experience.
• People from media, arts, public policy, private sector & civil society.
• Visionaries with a passion for sustainability transformation.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

21 June, 2026

Opportunity Application

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