Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
To fund basic research dedicated to a better understanding of risk. The word risk as we understand it is connected to: Phenomena that are perceived -or yet to be perceived-as hazards or threats and wich must be identified and mesured for frequency and impact.
Característiques principals
Post-Doctoral projects funded must be related to one of the general topics listed below, and should contribute to a better understanding of one of these three clusters of risks:
  • Environmental risks
  • Life risks:
    • Ageing, dependency and long-term care.
    • Chronic diseases.
    • Well-being and prevention.
    • Public Health & healthcare systems.
  • Socio-economic Risks
  • The 4th Industrial Revolution
    • Lloc de presentació
    El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
    Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
    Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@imim.es Ext.: 1670
    Marta López: mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
    Convocatòria (URL)
    https://www.axa-research.org/en/page/post-doctoral-fellowships
    Informació addicional
    Process:
  • Application slots (host institution phase):
     - Slots’ allocation - Oct. 05 to Nov. 03, 2016
    - Slots announcements - Nov. 09, 2016
    - Name dropping - Nov. 09 to Dec. 6, 2016
  • Research proposal(Applicant Phase):
     - Research proposal submission - Nov. 09 to Dec. 06, 2016
    - Deadline for submission, Dec 06, 2016
    All deadlines are above 12 p.m. CET

    A second call will open on spring 2017.
    • Requisits
  • Applications must be filled out in English.
  • The research topic must fall in the scope of the eligible thematic focus
  • The candidate must put forward a free standing independent research project involving full-time work for the duration of the fellowship (with an exceptional acceptance of up to 20% time dedicated to teaching).
  • Proposed projects must address academic research and not “Research & Development”. Please note that translational research is not considered ineligible as long as the research work conducted is mainly fundamental.
  • Candidates must:
    - not be holding a permanent academic position
    - have been awarded his/her first PhD (or equivalent doctoral degree) before the beginning of the post-doctoral grant and within the 3 years preceding the deadline for the submission of their research proposal. (The eligibility period may be extended up to 6 years in the event of documented career breaks. Eligible career breaks may in particular include:Maternity / Paternity leave, Long-term illness, clinical qualification or national service.
    - For candidates presented by institutions located in non-focus countries (e.g. Spain), past, present or planned international mobility is mandatory.
    • Dotació
    130.000€ for the full length of the project
    Durada
    18 to 24 months
    AVÍS IMPORTANT
    Només els candidats que hagin entregat l'expressió d'interès abans del 25 d'octubre podran entrar a la selección interna que haurà de realizar el centre.
    Per fer la priorització de candidats caldrà entregar la següent documentació en els terminis següents:
  • Abans del 27 d'octubre a les 14:00h: informació sobre el camp de recerca (demaneu el formulari al Servei de Recerca)
  • Abans del 2 de noviembre: CV en qualsevol format + resum del projecte de recerca d'unes tres pàgines aproximadament.

    • Arxius

    Arxiu
    Application Guidelines
    Selection process
    Topics