Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
Five-year post-doc programme for researchers who pursue unconventional projects in new areas of science, engineering and social sciences may. The research fellowship is designed to support postdoctoral researchers after their PhD and before their first faculty appointment.
Lloc de presentació
El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@researchmar.net Ext.: 1670
Marta López: mlopez4@researchmar.net Ext.: 1576
Convocatòria (URL)
https://brancoweissfellowship.org/
https://brancoweissfellowship.org/who-should-apply/
https://eresearch.ethz.ch/login.aspx
Requisits
You are eligible for the 2024 intake if:
  • You officially hold a PhD on January 15, 2024
  • You have obtained your PhD a maximum of five years prior to January 15, 2024
  • You do not hold/have not held a faculty-equivalent position (e.g. assistant professor or lecturer)
  • Your project departs from the mainstream of research in your discipline
  • You have a record of outstanding scientific achievement
  • You demonstrate in the proposal a willingness to engage in a dialog on relevant social, cultural, political or economic issues beyond the frontiers of your particular discipline
    Please note that we typically do not fund mainstream research projects that could also be funded by other scientific organizations.
    • Dotació
    CHF 600,000 for up to five years. It may be used to cover all legitimate costs of research (i.e. salary and/or equipment, travel expenses, consumables, personnel, etc.).
    Durada
    Research projects should be conceived to last 5 years.
    Documentació
    Applications for the 2024 fellowship https://eresearch.ethz.ch/login.aspx
  • Letter of motivation including a statement explaining why your research differs from the mainstream (max. 1 page)
  • Your proposed research project (max. 5 pages, including abstract, timelines, tentative milestones and references)
  • Your CV (max. 4 pages)
  • An invitation letter by your prospective host, stating why you are invited to the host group and why your research project is supported
  • Copies of your three best publications (no doctoral theses, no books, only peer-reviewed journal articles or individual book chapters)
  • 5 reviewer suggestions (to be entered directly in the online application)
    Please note that a letter of support does not have to be submitted upon application. Budgets do not have to be submitted.

    • Arxius

    Arxiu
    BWF_HowToSubmit_03102022.pdf
    Guidelines_BWF_final_v8.pdf