AGYA encourages outstanding early-career scholars (3–10 years post-PhD) from the Natural Sciences, Technical Sciences, Life Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts to apply for membership. With a commitment to the promotion of inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration, AGYA offers a unique platform for researchers to enhance their scientific careers, expand their academic networks and strengthen their leadership skills. Membership is granted for five years, followed by lifelong access to the AGYA alumni network. Eligible candidates must be affiliated with universities or research institutions in Germany or any of the 22 Arab countries, demonstrate research excellence, and show academic leadership potential.
Application is open to excellent and committed early-career researchers (3−10 years after PhD):
- from the Natural Sciences, Technical Sciences, Life Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts with a proven record of research excellence in their field of specialisation
- with an affiliation to a university or research institute in Germany or one of the 22 Arab countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen
- with a full command of English, both spoken and written
Application deadline is 10th of April 2025.