The new funding programme PSI-FELLOW addresses international post-docs and offers these researchers the opportunity to perform their innovative scientific project. EC co-financed fellowship programme at Paul Scherrer Institute.
These scientific projects can be demonstrated in any one of the four attractive scientific fields at PSI:
- Materials and matters,
- Life-sciences
- Energy and environment
- Accelerator technologies
The application has to be made together with a senior scientist at PSI, who will act as the fellow’s mentor. The collaboration with the mentor guarantees the feasibility of the project with regard to available resources and instrumentation.
Sponsors: Paul Scherrer Institute und European Commission, FP7-People Marie Curie Actions
Duration: 24 months
Funding: Post-doc-position, mobility allowance, consumables, access to the PSI-FELLOW career development programme and mentoring programme
Eligibility:
- Researchers holding a PhD/ one first author peer reviewed publication
- The intended research proposal has to fit with regard to the research areas offered by the mentors
- Less than 12 months resident in Switzerland in the 3 years immediately prior to the application deadline (incoming mobility)
- More than 36 months outside Europe (re-integration scheme for EU-member state and associate state nationals)
Deadline: August 6, 2012
For further informtaion, visit the link.
