MPG Lise Meitner Excellence Program 2025

The Lise Meitner Excellence Program is designed to attract and specifically promote exceptionally qualified female scientists.

Call for Applications 2025: Lise Meitner Research Groups

The MPG offers excellent researchers again the possibility to apply for a position as a Leader of a Lise Meitner Research Group in all areas of science.
Applications are possible between February 12th  – April 08th, 2025.

The Max Planck Society has initiated a number of measures to attract increasing numbers of women to a career in science and provide them with equal opportunities for all stages of their career. An important initiative is the Lise Meitner Excellence Program. The positon as a Lise Meitner Group Leader will be advertised to recruit and promote exceptionally qualified female scientists. There is a multi-stage, competitive selection process, held in close consultation with interested Max Planck Institutes. The Lise Meitner Groups are furnished with their own resources for their entire duration.

Find out more: www.mpg.de/lise-meitner-excellence-program