{"id":1063,"date":"2020-09-18T12:50:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T10:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2020-09-22T10:33:53","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T08:33:53","slug":"unterstuetzung-fuer-wissenschaftlerinnen-und-wissenschaftler-wird-fortgesetzt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/2020\/09\/18\/unterstuetzung-fuer-wissenschaftlerinnen-und-wissenschaftler-wird-fortgesetzt\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Continued Support for Early-Career Researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has issued an ordinance to continue to soften the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic on early-career researchers employed on a temporary basis.<\/p>\n<p>The maximum duration of the qualification periods of early-career researchers in the \u201cAct Governing Fixed-Term Contracts in Science and Research\u201d will be extended by a further six months. &#8220;The COVID 19 pandemic is still ongoing and continues to pose major challenges for scientists and scholars at universities and research institutions,&#8221; explains Minister of Education and Research, Anja Karliczek.<\/p>\n<p>With the new regulation, the BMBF follows on from the first extension of the maximum fixed-term contract period by six months, which had already been granted in May 2020 under the Science and Student Support Act due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmbf.de\/_pressestelle\/karliczek-fortsetzung-der-unterstuetzung-fuer-wissenschaftlerinnen-und-wissenschaftler-in-12527.html\">press release<\/a> (in German) is available at the BMBF website.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has issued an ordinance to continue to soften the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic on early-career researchers employed on a temporary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"c2c_always_allow_admin_comments":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,18,4,14,16,17,13],"class_list":["post-1063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","tag-beruf","tag-bildung","tag-corona","tag-forschung","tag-job","tag-pandemie","tag-wissenschaft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1063"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1088,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063\/revisions\/1088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/corona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}