Deadline: 1 October 2014
Applicants from around the globe are invited to submit applications for EPFL Fellows international postdoctoral fellowship programme. This programme is being co-funded by Marie Curie.
The major purpose of this programme is to develop leadership potential for success as future research leaders through a research-intensive training.
Areas of Interest:
- Environmental Sciences
- Life Sciences and Technologies
- Computer Science
- Communication Systems (unique in Switzerland)
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physics, Chemical and biological Engineering
- Micro Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering
Eligibility criteria:
- Citizens of any nationality may apply.
- Applicants must have a PhD degree or have at least four (4) years of full-time equivalent research experience.
- Incoming or re-integration criteria :
- (incoming) Applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the three (3) years immediately prior to their application.
- (re-integration) Applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the three (3) years immediately prior to their application, and show at least three (3) years’ experience in research at the postdoctoral level in Other Third Countries, by the time they submit the application.
- Up to max. five (5) years after PhD.
- Applicants must have arranged a research plan with a host laboratory at the EPFL in advance
For more information, visit EPFL Fellows International Postdoctoral Fellowship.


