Senior postdoctoral fellowship, All Disciplines: FWO 1351 views

Research Foundation-Flanders (FWO) is inviting applications for the Senior postdoctoral fellowships. The fellowships are intended to support researchers who have only recently completed their PhD, in developing an independent, international research career.

Duration: 3 years

Remuneration: € 4,053.81 to € 6,319.49

Start of fellowship: October 1, 2019 or November 1, 2019 (at the choice of the candidate)

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold a PhD by thesis or a degree or a diploma or certificate recognised as equivalent in accordance with European Union directives or a bilateral agreement
• Applicant may apply for a senior postdoctoral fellowship if his/her PhD degree, with as reference point the date mentioned on the PhD degree, was awarded minimum three years and maximum six years before the first of October of the year in which the fellowship commences.
• Applicant should not have previously received a similar fellowship (not even in part).
• Applicant can apply maximum two times for the same fellowship.
• Candidate may always apply for a senior postdoctoral fellowship if he/she has previously had a junior postdoctoral fellowship. In that case, the senior postdoctoral fellowship must immediately follow the junior postdoctoral fellowship.
• Candidate can also apply if you have not had a postdoctoral fellowship from the FWO before. In that case, you must prove that you have a postdoctoral research experience of minimum 2 years on the first of October of the year in which the fellowship commences. (declaration by the Flemish host institution)
• You agree with the Research Integrity Clause

Applications:

• Complete application online
• The supervisor is asked by the FWO to write a letter of recommendation.