A Humboldt Research Fellowship program allows to researchers from abroad to carry out long-term research in Germany:

Scientists and scholars of all nationalities and disciplines may apply to the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation directly at any time. Applicants choose their own topic of research and their academic host. The Humboldt Foundation grants approximately 500 Humboldt Research Fellowships for postdoctoral researchers and experienced researchers annually. Short-term study visits, participation in congresses and training courses cannot be financed.

Duration:

• For Postdoctoral Researchers – For Period 6-24 Months
• For Experienced Researchers – For Period 6-18 Months

Monetary Support: 

• Postdoctoral Researchers: 2,650 EUR Per Month
• Experienced Researchers: 3,150 EUR Per Month

Website:https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/humboldt-fellowship-postdoc.html