Ambizione Energy grants: Swiss National Science Foundation 1642 views

Ambizione Energy grants are aimed at young researchers who wish to conduct an independently planned basic research project in the field of energy; the project may or may not be use-inspired. The grants are provided by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). The grants consist of the researcher’s salary and project funds.

Duration: 03 years (maximum)

Grant Value: average gross salary will be around CHF 105’000/annum

Requirements

• Applicant must hold Doctorate degree
• At the submission deadline: submission of application generally up to five years after obtaining the doctorate (PhD)
• Applicant must have high-level publications, particularly in energy research.
• At the submission deadline: postdoctoral research activities for at least 12 months at a different higher education institution than the one where the doctoral thesis was written.

Documents required:

• CV
• Career plan
• Publication list
• Reference/support letters: The submission of reference letters is not required. However, applicants are free to include reference/support letters to their application. The documents should be uploaded in the container “Other annexes”. Reference/support letters forwarded to the SNSF by mail or by e-mail will not be considered.
• Confirmation letter of the host institute

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