The European Institute for Advanced Studies is to open call until the 5th of June to the Eurias Fellowship Programme, for the funding of individual research projects to be developed in one of the member institutions of EURIAS network.
European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is an international researcher mobility program of / as offering 10-month residencies in one of 16 participating institutes in Berlin, Bologna, Budapest, Cambridge, Delmenhorst, Edinburgh, Freiburg, Helsinki, Jerusalem, Lyon, Marseille, Paris, Uppsala, Vienna, Zurich and Wassenaar. Applications may be submitted by selecting up to three Institutes for Advanced Studies outside the country of nationality or residence as possible host institutions.
Funding is divided into two modes in dependence on the level of experience of the investigator / the applicant:
• Junior Fellowships: between 2 and 9 years of post-doctoral researcher experience;
• Senior Fellowships: Minimum of 10 years experience.
For the academic year 2016-2017, the EURIAS offers 43 research fellowships (21 junior and 22 senior).
The call is open to all disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, also including the arts and sciences and of life from a laboratory facility and there is a link with the human and social sciences is not required.
The deadline for application is June 5, 2015, until 12:00 GMT.
Check the website – www.eurias-fp.eu for more information.
Deadline – June 5, 2015, until 12:00 GMT.
Degree
At the time of the application, researchers must be in possession of a doctoral degree plus 2 years of full-time research experience after the degree. Exception is made for Law scholars who are eligible with a Master +6 years of full-time research experience after the degree. (PhD training is not considered in the calculation of experience).
Mobility
Researchers from all countries are eligible to the programme but one cannot apply to an institute located in his/her country of residence. Exception is made for applicants who have spent no more than 12 months in their country of residence during the last three years prior to the application.
Disciplines
The programme is open to all disciplines in the fields of humanities and social sciences.
It also welcomes applications from the arts, life and exact sciences provided that:
• the research project does not require any intensive laboratory work,
• the research project interfaces with humanities and social sciences,
• the applicant has a proven capacity to dialogue with other scientific disciplines,
• the candidate applies to an IAS that welcome scholars outside the humanities and social sciences.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to check the IAS’ websites to learn more about the scientific orientation of the Institutes and their potential opening to disciplines outside the humanities and social sciences.
Age
There is no age discrimination.
Administrative
Applicants must provide full application forms, curricula, PhD diploma, publications, two letters of recommendation for junior applicants, detailed research proposals. Incomplete applications are not considered.
Late applications are not considered (the online application platforms prevents applicants from submitting after the deadline)