Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck Society ARTEMIS Mentorship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Max Planck Society ARTEMIS Mentorship Programme
The ARTEMIS mentorship programme of the Max Planck Society aims to build a partnership which fosters career goals through exchange of experience, networking and in terpersonal relationship. This amongst many is what the Max Planck Society’s mentorship programme offers to Partners at MPIs and Fellows at African universities and research institutions.
Benefits of Max Planck Society ARTEMIS Mentorship Programme
- A one-year collaboration for up to forty five (45) men tor-mentee-pairs.
- Online training for the successful mentee and mentor to prepare them for the tasks of the mentoring year and effective communication.
- Sufficient funding for a 4-week research stay of the mentee at the Max Planck Institute of their respective mentor.
- Reimbursement of visa and health insurance costs during the research stay at the Max Planck Institute according to MPG rules (Please present all receipts prior to the research stay – reimbursement will be made during the stay at the Max Planck Institute)
- An avenue to realize your thoughts and achieve your goals
- A friendly environment for cultural enrichment and cultural exploration.
Max Planck Society ARTEMIS Mentorship Programme Requirements
- Open to graduates, doctorate and early career researchers;
- They should be based in Africa;
- Mentees should have the ability and willingness to take up new tasks and challenges;
- International passport (with a minimum of 6 months validity) or a valid means of identification
- Good command of the English language or where applicable, a proof of English language proficiency (e.g. IELTS minimum of 6.5 or other equivalent) as the entire Mentoring will be conducted in English
- Applicant must be enrolled in a recognized university
- Applicant must provide a proof of enrollment
Application Date and Process
Requirements and Documents to be submitted:
Both Partners and Fellows:
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of motivation
- Completed questionnaire
Application Deadline
13 April, 2026
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