Services and Information for Persons with Disabilities
The DFG is actively committed to ensuring that people with disabilities or chronic illnesses can participate at all levels of society – and that naturally includes research. This page contains information regarding people with disabilities in the DFG’s various fields of activity.
Research funding for researchers with disabilities
Researchers with disabilities can submit proposals on an equal footing under all DFG Funding Programme.The particular circumstances of researchers with disabilities are taken into account in the funding programme wherever necessary. For further information on conducting research with a disability or chronic illness, see the following pages:
The DFG as an employer for people with disabilities
The DFG regards itself as an inclusive employer that offers equal opportunities to all employees at its Head Office. We expressly welcome applications for our vacancies from people with disabilities. See the following pages for more information:
