25 Post-Doctoral Fellowships: AXA Research fund 1409 views

The AXA Research Fund offers up to 25 Post-Doctoral Fellowships to outstanding researchers. All research institutions willing to host Post-Doctoral Fellowship candidates that are registered in the AXA Research Fund database will be receiving our two bottom-up calls for applications.

Fellowship value: up to €130,000

Duration: 18 to 24 month

Research areas:

• Environmental Risks
• Climate change.
• Natural hazards & disaster risk reduction.
• Urbanization & Resilience, Transport and Road Safety.
• Sustainable Food and Water Management.
• Life Risks
• Ageing, dependency and long-term care.
• Chronic diseases.
• Well-being and prevention.
• Public Health & healthcare systems.
• Socio-economic Risks
• Insurance and its influence on the Macroeconomic environment.
• Geopolitics and the dynamics of international relations.
• Sustainability of public & private welfare systems.
• Future of financial markets (low interest rate environment, climate economics).
• The Fourth Industrial Revolution
• The technological revolution’s Social & economic impact (Medical digitization,
• Health innovation, Energy transition, Finance, Internet of Things, Social
• Networks).
• Tools and novel approaches to scientific modelling (Bioinformatics, Data
• Science).
• Data privacy & Cyber-security, ethics, values & regulation.
• Artificial intelligence & learning.
• Human behaviors and cyber-physical interactions.

Eligibility:

Host Institutions

• The AXA Research Fund partners with academic institutions only.
• Host institutions must be registered in the AXA Research Fund’s database.

Candidate:

• Only applicants without a permanent academic position are eligible.
• The applicant must have been awarded the first PhD (or equivalent doctoral degree) before the beginning of the Post-Doctoral grant and within the 3 years preceding the deadline for the submission of their research proposal.
• The eligibility period may be extended for up to 6 years in the event of documented career breaks.

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