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HIDA Exchange 2023

Collaborate with Germany's top-notch data science community.

Conduct research at one of the Helmholtz Association institutes - NORA supports your stay with a travel grant of up to 10000 NOK per month to cover expenses.

About Helmholtz Association

The Helmholtz Association contributes to solving major challenges facing society, science and industry with world-level research. With more than 43,000 employees in 18 research centres and an annual budget of approximately 5 billion euros, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.

About the Exchange Program

NORA is collaborating with Helmholtz Information & Data Science Academy (HIDA) for a research exchange between Germany and Norway. All 18 research centres of the Helmholtz Association are open for collaboration with us.

Who is eligible to apply?

The exchange opportunity is mainly for PhDs and postdocs with a working contract at one of the NORA partners at the time of the exchange.

How do I apply?

You choose a host from HIDA and apply here. Applications are open now until September 26, 2023.

(If you do not find a relevant host for your focus in the host list. you can still contact any other professor linked with HIDA Institutes and mention their details in the application)

The application will pass two steps: First, the NORA office will screen your application, and then your future host will give their final vote.

Submit your application here! 

Last date to submit your application: 26 September 2023

What is the timeline?

  • Aug 15, 2023 - Sept 26, 2023: Applications are open
  • Second week of Oct 2023: You’re notified about your potential host’s decision
  • Oct 15, 2023 - Oct 14, 2024: Exchange period, 3 months of exchange period between these months as agreed with your host. 

For any questions on this exchange please contact us at contact@nora.ai.