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Start Package Grants – For faculty recruitment Q2 2025 (Denmark)

Novo Nordisk Fonden

The primary purpose of the Start Package grant is to make Danish universities or other research institutions more competitive when recruiting top researchers of any nationality. The aim is also to enhance researcher mobility across borders, among Danish universities and from industry to university.

The 4-year grant is intended to provide leverage for the hiring Danish university/research institution during recruitment and contract negotiations and to accompany the offer of one of the following positions:

Up to DKK 5 million for a tenure track position at the assistant professor level
Up to DKK 7 million for a time-unlimited position at the associate professor level
Up to DKK 9 million for a time-unlimited position at the full professor level
Up to DKK 9 million for a clinical- or clinical chair professor position with mandatory research responsibilities for a minimum of five years

A Start Package Grant will provide the host institution with funding that must be used in connection with the candidate’s establishment of an independent research group at the host institution.

The grant supports recruitment of researchers within medical sciences, life sciences, sustainability, or natural and technical sciences in fields that are in alignment with the Foundation’s 2030 Strategy. This includes:

Preventing and managing cardiometabolic diseases
Decreasing the burden and threat of infectious diseases
Advancing and applying regenerative medicine
Reducing inequity in health
Sustainable and high yield agriculture
Sustainable food for healthy diets
High-impact climate change mitigation technologies
Supporting society in the green transition
Fundamental research with potential application within health or sustainability, for instance bioscience, metabolism, the microbiome, systems biology, natural and technical sciences, data and computer science, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, mathematical modelling, materials science, robotics, etc.
Interdisciplinary research with potential application within health or sustainability
Technology development with potential application within health or sustainability

Application process

The call is open all year round. Grants are awarded four times per year, with a quarterly submission deadlines.

Specialties

Cardiovascular Diseases

Infectious Diseases

Regenerative Medicine

Health Disparities

Others

Eligibility Requirements

Please consult the guidelines for detailed eligibility requirements concerning the recruiting institution, position, and candidate.

Sponsor Details

Sponsor Institute/Organizations: Novo Nordisk Fonden

Address: Tuborg Havnevej 19 2900 Hellerup Denmark + 45 35 27 66 00 info@novonordiskfonden.dk

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