Applications are now open for the CaCTuS Summer Internship 2027 in Germany. The Computation and Cognition Tübingen Summer Internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on research experience at leading Max Planck Institutes in Germany. Selected interns will receive a monthly salary of approximately €1,350, accommodation, health insurance, and travel costs to/from Germany. The three-month fully funded internship will take place from July 1 to September 30, 2027, in Tübingen or Stuttgart, Germany. Applicants from around the world are welcome to apply. More details are below.
About CaCTuS Summer Internship 2027
- Host Country: Germany
- Host Institutions: Max Planck Institutes in Tübingen and Stuttgart
- Program Duration: 3 Months
- Internship Dates: July 1 – September 30, 2027
- Financial Support: Fully Funded
- Deadline: November 16, 2026
Financial Benefits
- Monthly Salary: Approximately €1,350 to cover living expenses.
- Accommodation: Affordable accommodation arranged by the program.
- Health Insurance: Coverage included in the internship package.
- Travel Support: Compensation for eligible travel costs.
What Is the CaCTüS Summer Internship?
The Computation and Cognition Tübingen Summer Internship (CaCTüS) is a research initiative supported by the Max Planck Institutes for Biological Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems, alongside the Tübingen AI Center.
Selected participants work on research projects under the supervision of experienced scientists. Depending on the project, the work may involve machine learning, theoretical neuroscience, computational modeling, behavioral experiments, scientific software development, or data analysis.
Who Can Apply for the CaCTüS Internship 2027?
- Nationality: Applicants from all countries may apply.
- Academic Background: Applicants should have a background relevant to their selected research project.
- Bachelor’s Students: Applicants who have not completed their bachelor’s degree must have finished at least four semesters, equivalent to two years of study, before the internship begins.
- Graduates: Applicants who have completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree may be eligible, provided they have not started a PhD by the time the internship takes place.
- Academic Performance: A strong academic record is expected.
- English Language: Applicants must have a good command of English to communicate with supervisors, understand scientific literature, and participate in research activities.
- Availability: Selected interns must be available for the full 90-day period, from July 1 to September 30, 2027.
Research Areas and Available Projects
Potential research areas include:
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Theoretical Neuroscience
- Computational Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Scientific Software Development
- Computational Psychiatry
- Computer Science and Related Engineering Fields
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): Maximum two pages.
- Motivational Statement: Explain your interest in scientific research, relevant experience, selected projects, and the circumstances that limit your access to advanced research opportunities.
- Academic Transcripts: Transcripts from all university studies completed so far.
- Degree Certificates: Include available degree certificates.
- Reference Letter: Optional, but it may be considered during selection.
How to Apply for the CaCTüS Internship 2027?
Visit the Official Website. Open the CaCTüS Internship website using the application link below.
APPLY NOW FOR THE CACTUS SUMMER INTERNSHIP
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