INTREPiD International Fellowship Programme 2018

Applications are open for the INTREPiD International Fellowship Programme 2018 for Young Researchers in Life Sciences. The Programme aims at enabling outstanding junior scientists of all nationalities to develop a competitive research project in life sciences at CRG, thus promoting the transnational mobility and career perspectives of young scientists in Europe.

Fellows will benefit from an exciting international scientific environment and an integrated training programme, including access to state of the art infrastructure , lectures and seminars, specialised scientific and technological courses, complementary skills training and career development activities, postdoctoral symposia and retreats, as well as social activities.

Research Areas

Successful candidates will join research groups with top-level scientists and will carry out their research in the following areas of biomedicine:

• Bioinformatics and Genomics Program
• Cell and Developmental Biology Program
• Gene Regulation Stem Cells and Cancer Program
• Systems Biology Program

INTREPiD International Fellowship Eligibility

• Candidates can be of any nationality, but must undertake trans-national mobility, which means that candidates must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the call deadline. Furthermore, applicants working at CRG for more than 3 months before the deadline will not be considered.
• Candidates must have a PhD degree from a recognized university, plan to obtain a PhD degree by the time of employment, or have at least four (4) years of full-time equivalent research experience. Candidates who already hold a PhD degree at the time of application are eligible to apply only if they passed their PhD exam (or equivalent) in the four years prior to the call deadline. Exceptions up to 3 years for maternity/paternity leaves and other documented career breaks will be considered.
• Candidates must have at least one publication as first author (either in press or published) at the time of the deadline
• Candidates must provide two letters of reference

How to Apply for INTREPiD International Fellowship Programme

Applications for the INTREPiD programme are accepted exclusively online through our online application system. Theapplication deadline is October 12, 2018, at 5:00pm (local time).

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