Info For Y'all Psi-Fellow/Cofund International Firm Programme For Postdocal Scientists

EC co-financed companionship programme

Course(s) Offered: Sciences
Course Level: Graduate (postdoctoral)
Provider: EC, PSI, FP7-People Marie Curie Actions
Country to Study in: Switzerland

Scholarship Description
The Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) opens a novel “bottom-up driven” post-doctoral program, PSIFELLOW, to enable private experienced researchers (Postdocs) from all over the basis to pursue their question career at i of its internationally recognized question departments.

The PSI inwards funding collaboration amongst the European Commission (EC) as well as FP7-People Marie Curie Actions invites applications for the 2014 International Fellowship Programme at Paul Scherrer Institut.

This is an chance for international scientists to perform their innovative scientific project.

Eligibility
The below explained eligibility criteria must endure fulfilled inwards gild to utilise to the PSI-FELLOW PROGRAM:

a) Transnational mobility schemes

• Incoming mobility for non-Swiss-resident applicants from Member States, associated or 3rd countries equally defined yesteryear the EC inwards the People move programme (applicant must non get got resided or carried out their primary activity (work, studies, etc) inwards Switzerland for to a greater extent than than 12 months inwards the 3 years straight off prior to the application deadline. Short stays, such equally holidays, are non taken into account),
  
  OR
  Re-integration of Member State or Associated province nationals having carried out question inwards a 3rd province for at to the lowest degree 3 years as well as inwards the concluding 12 months prior to the application deadline.

b) Educational background

• Doctorate holder (not afterwards awarded than 2 months after the application deadline)
• Publication record (at to the lowest degree i master copy accepted starting fourth dimension writer publication inwards press orpublished inwards a peer-reviewed journal)

Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries may apply

Participating Institutions
Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), Villigen; Switzerland

Fields of study
The novel funding programme PSI-FELLOW addresses international postdocs as well as offers these researchers the chance to perform their innovative scientific projection inwards i of the 4 attractive scientific fields tackled at PSI:

• materials as well as matters
• life-sciences
• energy as well as environment
• accelerator technologies.

Number of awards
PSI-FELLOW volition host inwards full 48 incoming as well as 12 re-integration fellows over the projection menstruation of threescore months.

Sponsorship duration
PSI-FELLOW Postdocs are offered a PSI contract of 2 years.

Scholarship benefits
Fellows volition endure provided with:

• Postdoctoral-position
• mobility allowance
• consumables
• access to the PSI-FELLOW career evolution programme mentoring programme

Method of Application
The application has to endure made together amongst a senior scientist at PSI, who volition human activity equally the fellow’s mentor. On the PSI-FELLOW website, candidates volition honour a listing amongst all the potential mentors indicating their fields of expertise as well as their question interest.

Project proposals together amongst CV as well as 2 reference letters has to endure submitted on the PSI-Job-Portal.

It is essential to see the official website (link to it is below) to download / read thoroughly the "Guidelines for Applicants" as well as likewise for consummate data on how to utilise for this postdoctoral companionship award.

DEADLINES:
The telephone cry upwardly has been launched since on June 1. Deadline for all applications is on August 4, 2014

PLEASE NOTE:
This companionship application has to endure made together amongst a senior scientist at PSI, who volition human activity equally the fellow’s mentor. The companionship is funded yesteryear Paul Scherrer Institut, European Commission, as well as FP7-People Marie Curie Actions.

The plan volition contribute to sustainable scientific excellence of the ERA yesteryear enabling a novel generation of highly qualified researchers to efficiently disseminate scientific knowledge. There has been a starting fourth dimension telephone cry upwardly inwards 2012. The 2nd telephone cry upwardly is inwards 2014 (June 1 amongst deadline August 4, 2014).

The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is a multi-disciplinary question institute belonging to the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology Domain roofing likewise the ETH Zurich as well as the EPFL. It was established inwards 1988 yesteryear merging inwards 1960 established EIR (Eidgenössisches Institut für Reaktorforschung, Federal Institute for Reactor Research) as well as inwards 1968 established SIN (Schweizerisches Institut für Nuklearphysik, Swiss Institute for Nuclear Physics). Currently, it is based inwards Villigen as well as Würenlingen.

The PSI is a multi-disciplinary question centre for natural sciences as well as technology. In national as well as international collaboration amongst universities, other question institutes as well as industry, PSI is active inwards company province physics, materials sciences, unproblematic particle physics, life sciences, nuclear as well as non-nuclear unloose energy research, as well as energy-related ecology.

It is the largest Swiss national question institute amongst virtually 1,400 (year 2011) members of staff, as well as is the entirely i of its sort inwards Switzerland.

Application Deadline: 4 August 2014
Open to International Applicants: Yes

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