Dr. Sebastian Jobs, currently a postdoctoral researcher at GSNAS, was granted P.R.I.M.E. funding by the German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD. The new funding scheme, "Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience" (P.R.I.M.E.), is open to outstanding postdoctoral researchers from all disciplines and nationalities. Funding is provided through employment contracts at universities instead of scholarships ans lasts for a total period of 18 months, in which 12 months have to be spent abroad and 6 months (re-integration phase) at a German university. With a funding rate of ten percent it is one of the most prestigious and competitive programs in Germany. Click here for more details on P.R.I.M.E.