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WORKSHOP Research Fellowships for Postdocs 2020 Sat 21 Dec 2019 Czexpats, Prague Tomas Mozga, Biology Centre CAS tomas.mozga@umbr.cas.cz, +420 776 030 294 Licence CC BY-NY-SA 4.0
Independent researchers are expected to
demonstrate a promising track record:
international research experience
research intellectual independence
evidence of maturity
willingness to change research area
ability to tackle new problems
uniqueness & novelty of research
high-risk-high-gain research vision
first author peer-reviewed publications
publications without PhD supervisor
invited presentations at conferences
granted patents
awards & prizes
clear goals & enough courage
ability to supervise people
…
Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0 Lumír Krejčí, Masaryk University
Eligible applicants for research grants
GAČR Junior grants, www.gacr.cz/en
...applicants must have absolved a postdoc internship in a different country than
in which they were awarded their Ph.D. degree in duration of at least 6 months.
This internship may be divided in two shorter parts; this is to be described and
explained in the project proposal form part A and D1.
EMBO Installation Grants, www.embo.org/funding-awards/installation-grants/
In the four years prior to their application, applicants should have spent at least
two consecutive years outside the country in which they are planning to
establish their laboratory.
ERC Starting Grants, https://erc.europa.eu/funding/starting-grants
The PI must have already shown research independence and evidence of
maturity by having produced at least one important publication as main author
or without the participation of his/her PhD supervisor.
International mobility & research independence
are nowadays required by research grant providers.
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Research career
Senior researchers
Junior researchers
Postdocs
PhD students
Master students
Bachelor students
High school students
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Find a job & apply for open positions
Postdocs are always wanted
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/search
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/funding/search
www.researchgate.net/jobs
www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/
www.research-in-germany.org/en
www.research-explorer.de
www.campusfrance.org/en/researcher
https://jobs.nih.gov
www.scholarshipportal.com
https://academicpositions.eu/
www.universitypositions.eu
…
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Find a job & apply for open positions
Postdocs are always wanted
Advantages Disadvantages
stable position for 1–4 years dependence on the supervisor
immediate start part of supervisor´s running
people are always wanted project
… …
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Write a project & apply for fellowships Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0
Write a project & apply for fellowships
Advantages Disadvantages
higher independence mostly 1 deadline per year
own activity & creativity mostly possible to apply only
realisation of own dreams, once or twice in the career
ideas, plans & visions very competitive (success rate
own experience with getting is mostly 3–15%)
money preparation of own project
strengthen the CV proposal (idea, methods,
higher salary schedule, budget…)
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Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0How to succeed with fellowships?
1) Have a clear vision & goals! Show that you know what you want.
2) Be active! Show valuable research track record.
3) Be innovative! Explore new things & horizons, try new methods & approaches.
4) Be visible! Network at conferences, make contacts.
5) Be courageous & self-confident! Believe in yourself & in your skills.
6) Know your opportunities! Search for calls, get information, study guidelines.
7) Plan in advance! Planning & timing is everything.
8) Find an outstanding mentor & research institution! Ask for references.
9) Write a project proposal together with your future supervisor. Start asap.
10) Contact specialists for assistance with the application.
11) Calculate mobility costs, fill in required forms, arrange mandatory documents.
12) Compete & struggle for your research ideas, for your future!
Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0Calculate costs
Travel costs: air tickets
Travel costs: local transport
Per diem (meals)
Daily allowances
(max 40% of per diem)
Accommodation
Health insurance
Work insurance
Research costs
Bench fee
Tuition
Visa fee
Taxes
Other
http://talemwealth.com.au/2018/04/20/beat-the-budget-blues/budget-calculator/ Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0Get information
Researchers going to TC need
1) Long-term residence permits for researchers
(max 2y) or
2) Long-term visas for researchers (max 1y)
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/
http://viza.cz/
specific embassy
www.europarl.europa.eu
Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0Write a project & apply for fellowships
Think about
research areas: all areas / chemistry / life sciences / cancer / …
applicants: PhD students / postdocs / junior researchers / …
PhD restrictions: up to 2 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 years since finishing PhD
nationality: everyone / Europeans / Czechs / …
states: Australia / Austria / Belgium / France / Germany / Sweden / US / ...
fellowship duration: 7–90 d / 1–3 m / 1–6 m / 1–12 m / 2 y / 3 y / 5 y / …
deadlines & cut-offs
…
Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0Write a project & apply for fellowships 2020
Postdocs
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
JSPS Postdoc STF 01 Wallonie STF 01 ETH Fellow GAČR Postdoc IF 01 Wallonie STF JSPS Postdoc STF
14 EMBO Postdoc 01 King Trust JSPS Postdoc STF
01 Wallonie LTF
15 Experientia
JSPS Standard
Newton
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
HHWF 14 EMBO Postdoc 01 ETH Fellow BC Grant Programme 01 Fulbright-Masaryk
CAS MSM Banting Fellow FEBS LTF 01 Fulbright Scholar
CAS SV Canon Fellow JSPS Postdoc STF
HFSP LTF/CDF JSPS Standard LSRF LTF
Matsumae Fellow MSCA IF Wallonie STF
Schmidt Fellow SCOL Fellow
Throughout the year
EMBO STF FEBS STF Humboldt Postdoc
Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0Outgoing Short-Term Fellowships 2020
Postdocs
Fellowship Deadline Applicant Duration Where Success Start
BC Grant Programme Oct 2020 PhD, postdocsOutgoing Long-Term Fellowships 2020
Postdocs
Fellowship Deadline Applicant Duration Where Success Start
Banting Fellow Sep 2020 postdocs 2yOutgoing Long-Term Fellowships 2020
Postdocs
Fellowship Deadline Applicant Duration Where Success Start
Fulbright-Masaryk 01 Nov 2020 CZ PhD, postdocs, 3–10m USA >30% Aug 2021 – Jul 2022
juniors, seniors
Fulbright Scholar 01 Nov 2020 CZ postdocs, 3–10m USA >25% Aug 2021 – Jul 2022
juniors, seniors
GAČR Postdoc IF Apr 2020 postdocsOutgoing Long-Term Fellowships 2020
Postdocs
Fellowship Deadline Applicant Duration Where Success Start
LSRF Fellow Oct 2020 postdocsOutgoing Short-Term Fellowships 2020
Postdocs
BC Grant Programme (BC Grant Programme
Research areas Biology, ecology, life sciences
Who can apply PhD students & postdocs (CAS Mobility Support
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply PhD students & postdocs who are employed by the CAS
Where to go Partner countries of the CAS
When to go Before 31 Oct 2020
How long Up to 21 days
How much NA
Eligible costs Travel expenses, accommodation, travel health insurance and visas, daily allowances according to the legal standard
Outputs Research
Deadline Currently not open
Evaluation results Within 1 month
Success rate NA
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Conditions
Provider Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, www.avcr.cz, Petra Revická, revicka@kav.cas.cz, +420 221 403 299
www www.avcr.cz/en/academic-public/international-affairs/bilateral-cooperation/CAS Study Visit
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply PhD, postdocs, junior, senior researchers
Where to go Foreign research institutes who are partners of the CAS (partnership agreement exists between CAS and the institution)
When to go Feb – Dec 2021
How long NS
How much NS
Eligible costs Daily allowances, accommodation
Outputs Established new cooperation, preparation of a joint research project
Deadline Sep 2020
Evaluation results Dec 2020
Success rate NA
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Conditions Employees of the CAS
Provider Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, www.avcr.cz, Julie Smilnická, +420 221 403 421, smilnicka@kav.cas.cz
www www.avcr.cz/cs/veda-a-vyzkum/mezinarodni-vztahy/aktuality/files/Vyberove-rizeni-na-zahranicni-pracovni-cesty-na-rok-
2019EMBO: Short-Term Fellowship
Research areas Life-sciences: Cell Cycle, Cell & Tissue Architecture, Cellular Metabolism, Chromatin & Transcription, Development,
Differentiation & Death, Evolution & Ecology, Genome Stability & Dynamics, Genomic & Computational Biology,
Immunology, Membranes & Transport, Microbiology, Virology & Pathogens, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Plant
Biology, Proteins & Biochemistry, RNA, Signal Transduction, Structural Biology & Biophysics, Systems Biology
Who can apply Active researcher at any career stage with a least 1 year of PhD: PhD students, postdocs, junior & senior researchers
Where to go Research organisation or university in an EMBC Member State: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,
Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom; or in an
Associated Member State: Chile, India, Singapore, Taiwan
When to go Within 3–6 months
How long 7–90 days (up to 3 months)
How much Daily subsistence rate depends on the country being visited
Eligible costs Travel expenses and subsistence of the fellow only and not of dependents
Outputs Research
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Deadline Throughout the year
Evaluation results Within 3 months
Success rate 53% (2000–2015)
Conditions Applicant must return to his/her home laboratory for at least 6 months.
Provider EMBO, Heidelberg, Germany, www.embo.org, Ingrid Busby, fellowships@embo.org, +49 6221 8891 409
www www.embo.org/funding-awards/fellowships/short-term-fellowshipsFEBS Short-Term Fellowship
Research areas Biochemistry, molecular biology
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD completed less than 6 years prior to the application submission)
Where to go FEBS Members: Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
(with Irish Area Section); FEBS Associate Members: Belarus, Moldova, Morocco.
When to go Throughout the year, within six months of its award
How long 2–3 months
How much & Travel costs, daily subsistence allowance up to €70 per day
eligible costs
Outputs Scientific collaboration, advanced training, employing techniques not available at the candidates’ usual place of work
Deadline Throughout the year
Evaluation results Within 2 months
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Success rate NA
Conditions Applicants must have a PhD or at least one published paper as a main author in an international scientific journal.
Applicants need to be members of a FEBS Constituent Society, to be working in a laboratory in a FEBS country and to be
seeking to work in a laboratory in a different FEBS country.
Provider FEBS, 98 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DP, UK, www.febs.org
Alain Krol, University of Strasbourg - CNRS, 15 Rue René Descartes, 67084 Strasbourg Cedex, France, +33 (0)388 417 050
www www.febs.org/our-activities/fellowships/febs-short-term-fellowships/JSPS Postdoctoral Short-Term Fellowship (PE)
Research areas All areas
Who can apply Host researchers who are employed full-time at a university or research institution in Japan. Overseas fellows are PhD
students or postdocs who have obtained their PhD degree within 6 years of the fellowship goes into effect and are citizens
or permanent residents of Canada, EU, Norway, Russia, Switzerland or the US.
Where to go Japanese universities, inter-university research institutes, MEXT-affiliated institutions engaged in research
When to go 01 Jul 2020 – 31 Mar 2021 (2nd); 01 Oct 2020 – 31 Mar 2021 (3rd)
01 Jan 2021 – 31 Mar 2021 (4th); 01 Apr 2021 – 31 Mar 2022 (1st)
How long 1–12 months
How much ¥200,000–2,400,000 + travel + insurance (Ph.D. students)
¥362,000–4,344,000 + travel + insurance (postdocs)
Eligible costs Travel costs: a round-trip air ticket; Maintenance allowance ¥362,000 per month (postdocs), ¥200,000 per month (Ph.D.
students); A settling-in allowance of ¥200,000 (for fellows with ≥3 months of tenure); Overseas travel insurance and other
miscellaneous; Research support allowance up to ¥70,000 per month
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
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Deadline Jan 2020 17:00 JST (2nd); Apr 2020 17:00 JST (3rd); Jun 2020 17:00 JST (4th); Oct 2020 17:00 JST (1st)
Evaluation results Apr 2020 (2nd), Jul 2020 (3rd), Oct 2020 (4th), Jan 2021 (1st)
Success rate 20–25% (chemistry, biology), 15–30% (pharmacy)
Provider Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Kojimachi Business Center Building, 5-3-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-
0083, www.jsps.go.jp/english/index.html , +81 3 3263 3810, postdoc-short@jsps.go.jp
www www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-oubei-s/index.htmlWallonie Short-Term Scholarship
Research areas Life sciences
Who can apply PhD students, postdocs (0–9 years after obtaining PhD) from all countries
Where to go University in Wallonia or Brussels (eg. Université catholique de Louvain, Université libre de Bruxelles, Université de Liège,
Université de Mons, Université de Namur, Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles
When to go 01 Jun 2020 (2nd), 01 Oct 2020 (3rd), 01 Feb 2021 (1st)
How long 1–3 months
How much NA
Eligible costs Monthly amount of 2120 EUR covering living expenses, accommodation, educational materials and travel expenses within
the country; international travel costs (one round trip for the total duration of the programme; healthcare insurance for non-
EU fellow
Outputs Advanced doctoral and postdoctoral training
Deadline 01 Feb 2020 (2nd), 01 May 2020 (3rd); Oct 2020 (1st)
Evaluation results 01 May 2020 (2nd), 01 Sep 2020 (3rd), 01 Jan 2021 (1st)
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Success rate NA
Conditions
Provider Wallonia-Brussels International (WBI), International Scholarship Department, Trainers and Readers; Brussels (BE),
www.wbi.be; Joëlle PORSON, j.porson@wbi.be, +32 2 421 85 91
www www.wbi.be/fr/inwbi#.WqhK4kxFzcsOutgoing Long-Term Fellowships 2020
Postdocs
Banting Fellow (2y) Humboldt Postdocs (6–24m)
Caixa Fellow (3y) JSPS Standard (P) (1–2y)
Canon Fellow (3–12m) JSPS STF (PE) (1–12m)
CAS MSM (1–2y) King Trust (2y)
EMBO Postdoctoral (1–2y) LSRF Fellow (3y)
ETH Fellow (2y) Matsumae Fellow (3–6m)
Experientia stáže (1y) MSCA IF (1–2y)
FEBS LTF (1/2y) Newton Fellow (2y)
Fulbright-Masaryk (3–10m) Schmidt Fellow (11m)
Fulbright Scholar (3–10m) SCOL Fellow (3)
GAČR Postdoc IF (3y) Wallonie LTF (1–2y)
HFSP LTF/CDF (2–3y) …
HHWF Fellow (3y)
Mozga 2019 CC BY-NY-SA 4.0Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
Research areas Natural sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences and humanities
Who can apply PhD students/Postdocs of any nationality
Where to go Canadian and foreign universities, affiliated research hospitals, colleges and not-for-profit organisations
When to go Between 01 Apr – 01 Oct 2021
How long 2 years
How much $140,000 ($70,000 per year, taxable)
Eligible costs Stipend
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Sep 2020 20:00 EDT
Evaluation results Feb 2021
Success rate NA
Conditions
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Provider Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 160 Elgin Street, 9th Floor, Address Locator 4809A, Ottawa ON K1A 0W9, Canada,
banting@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
www http://banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca/en/app-dem_overview-apercu.htmlCaixa Fellowship
Research areas Health, life sciences, engineering, mathematics, physics, technology
Who can apply Postdocs, junior researchers of any nationality with a PhD awarded between Sep 2013 – Sep 2018 (>2Canon Research Fellowships
Research areas All areas
Who can apply PhD students, postdocs, junior researchers, senior researchers
Where to go (1) European fellows are expected to do their research in Japan
(2) Japanese fellows are expected to do their research in Europe
When to go 01 Jan 2021
How long 3–12 months
How much 22 500–27 500 EUR per year
Eligible costs NA
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Sep 2020
Evaluation results Dec 2020
Success rate 10%
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Conditions
Provider Canon Foundation in Europe, P. O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, The Netherlands; Bovenkerkerweg 59, 1185 XB
Amstelveen, The Netherlands, www.canonfoundation.org, foundation@canon-europe.com, +31 20 545 8934
www https://www.canonfoundation.org/programmes/research-fellowships/CAS MSM Research Mobility Fellowships
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD completed less than 3 years prior to the application deadline)
Where to go Excellent research institution in abroad
When to go 01 Jan 2021
How long 1–2 years
How much Up to 1 M CZK
Eligible costs Living allowances, travel costs, health insurance, material costs, services
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Aug 2020
Evaluation results Nov 2020
Success rate NA
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Conditions Employees of the CAS
Provider Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, www.avcr.cz, Kateřina Křížová, krizova@kav.cas.cz, +420 221 403 415
www http://interni.avcr.cz/Informace_pro_pracoviste/Podpora_mezinarodni_dvoustranne_spoluprace_v_av_cr/program-na-
podporu-mezinarodni-spoluprace-zacinajicich-vyzkumnych-pracovniku/EMBO: Postdoctoral Fellowship
Research areas Life-sciences: Cell Cycle, Cell & Tissue Architecture, Cellular Metabolism, Chromatin & Transcription, Development,
Differentiation & Death, Evolution & Ecology, Genome Stability & Dynamics, Genomic & Computational Biology,
Immunology, Membranes & Transport, Microbiology, Virology & Pathogens, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Plant
Biology, Proteins & Biochemistry, RNA, Signal Transduction, Structural Biology & Biophysics, Systems Biology
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD completed less than 2 years prior to the application deadline)
Where to go EMBC State: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic,
Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom; Associated Member State: Chile, India, Singapore, Taiwan
When to go 01 Jul 2020 (1st), 01 Jan 2021 (2nd)
How long 1–2 years
How much The stipend paid depends on the country being visited
Eligible costs Living costs; allowance for dependent children under the age of 18; child-care costs up to 2500 EUR/year/child under the age
of 6; travel costs up to 5000 EUR; half a month’s stipend to relocation costs; private pension scheme up to 100 EUR/m
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
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Deadline Fri 14 Feb 2020 14:00 CET (1st), Fri 14 Aug 2020 14:00 CET (2nd)
Evaluation results Mar 1st step, Apr interview, Jun 2020 2nd step; Sep 1st step, Oct interview, Dec 2020 2nd step
Success rate 15% (2011–2015)
Conditions Applicant must have at least 1 first (or joint first) author research paper accepted or published in an reviewed journal
Provider EMBO, Heidelberg, Germany, www.embo.org, Inga Strazda, fellowships@embo.org, +49 6221 8891 561
www www.embo.org/funding-awards/fellowships/postdoctoral-fellowshipsETH Fellowship
Research areas All areas covered by ETH Zürich
Who can apply Postdocs of any nationality with a PhD defended between (A) Mar 2018 – Aug 2020 or (B) Sep 2018 – Feb 2021
Where to go ETH Zürich, Switzerland
When to go (A) 01 Jul – 01 Sep 2020; (B) 01 Jan – 01 Mar 2021
How long 2 years
How much Salary: 207 200 CHF (87 500 CHF 1st y, 91 900 2nd y); research expenses up to 24 000 CHF
Eligible costs Personnel costs, consumables, travel costs
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline (A) 01 Mar 2020; (B) 01 Sep 2020)
Evaluation results (A) Apr 2020 1st round, May 2020 interviews, Jul 2020 final decision
(B) Oct 2020 1st round, Nov 2020 interviews, Jan 2021 final decision
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Success rate 25–30% (2018)
Conditions Electronic applications
Provider ETH Zürich, Office of Research, www.eth.ch, Elisabeth Maria Mitter-Honold, ethfellows@sl.ethz.ch, +41 44 632 20 83
www www.ethz.ch/en/research/research-promotion/eth-internal-programmes/eth-fellowships.htmlExperientia: Zahraniční stáže / International Visits
Research areas Organic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, medicinal chemistry
Who can apply Czech PhD student or postdoc (max 1 year before finishing the PhD study, up to age of 35)
Where to go A top university or research institution in abroad
When to go Academic year 2020/2021
How long 1 year
How much 1–1.5 M CZK according to the research institution
Eligible costs Travel costs, living allowances
Outputs (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Sat 5 Mar 2020
Evaluation results Tue 30 Jun 2020
Success rate 1–2 grants per year
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Conditions
Provider Experientia Foundation, Flemingovo nám. 2, 166 10 Praha 6, www.experientia.cz
Bohumír Valter, experientia@experientia.cz, +420 725 302 848
www www.experientia.cz/pro-zadatele/zahranicni-staze/FEBS Long-Term Fellowship
Research areas Biochemistry, molecular biology
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD completed less than 3 years prior to the application deadline)
Where to go FEBS Members: Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
(with Irish Area Section); FEBS Associate Members: Belarus, Moldova, Morocco.
When to go within six months of its award (Jan – Jun 2021)
How long 1–3 years
How much & Living costs depends on the country being visited, travel costs, assistance for children (for 1 child +14% and for 2 or more
eligible costs +28% on annual stipend)
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Oct 2020
Evaluation results Dec 2020
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Success rate NA
Conditions Applicants need to be members of a FEBS Constituent Society, to be working in a laboratory in a FEBS country and to be
seeking to work in a laboratory in a different FEBS country.
Provider FEBS, 98 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DP, UK, www.febs.org
Andreas Hartig, University of Vienna, andreas.hartig@univie.ac.at, +43 1 427 752 817
www www.febs.org/our-activities/fellowships/long-term-fellowships/Fulbright-Masarykovo Stipendium
Research areas Všechny obory s výjimkou klinické medicíny
Who can apply Čeští PhD studenti, postdoci, juniorští výzkumníci, seniorní výzkumníci aktivní v občanském nebo veřejném životě
Where to go Vysoká škola v USA; 1) Doktorská (PhD studenti), 2) Postdoktorská (PhD 5 let)
When to go Akademický rok 2021/2022 (zahájení mezi srpnem–prosincem 2021)
How long 3–10 měsíců
How much & Monthly Maintenance Rate (MMR 1100–2000 USD). (1) Životní náklady ve formě kapesného v závislosti na průměrných
Eligible costs nákladech v dané lokalitě, PhD studenti 2000 USD/měsíc, postdoci MMR + 1500 USD/měsíc, výzkumníci MMR + 2000 USD
/měsíc; (2) Příspěvek na zpáteční letenku (1300 USD + 500 USD na každého rodinného příslušníka); (3) Základní zdravotní
pojištění; (4) Jednorázový příspěvek na výzkum a další profesní rozvoj (5 měsíců 4000 USD); (5)
příspěvek na 1–2–3 rodinné příslušníky (200–300–400 USD měsíčně). Fulbrightova stipendia jsou osvobozena od daní.
Outputs Výzkumný projekt, předávání nabytých poznatků, výuka studentů, publikace pro širší veřejnost
Deadline 01. 11. 2020
Evaluation results Únor 2021 ústní pohovor, březen 2021 schválení nominací Správní radou Fulbrightovy komise
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Success rate >30%
Conditions Žadatel má (1) české občanství, (2) trvalý pobyt v ČR, (3) velmi dobrou znalost angličtiny, (4) studium doktorského programu
(PhD) či již dosažený titul PhD či jeho ekvivalent, (5) úspěšná vědecká nebo vysokoškolská pedagogická činnost, (6) aktivní
účast v akademickém životě své instituce či komunity, (7) pozvání z americké strany, zvací dopis musí obsahovat data
předpokládaného pobytu v USA. Žadatel v doktorské a postdoktorské kategorii skládá ve Fulbrightově komisi v rámci ústního
pohovoru interní standardizovanou zkoušku TELP (Test of English Language Proficiency).
Provider Komise J. W. Fulbrighta, Karmelitská 17, 118 00 Praha, www.fulbright.cz, fulbright@fulbright.cz, +420 222 718 452
www www.fulbright.cz/stipendia/fulbright-masarykovo-stipendium/Fulbright Stipendium pro vědce a přednášející
Research areas Všechny obory s výjimkou klinické medicíny
Who can apply Postdoci, juniorští výzkumníci, seniorní výzkumníci s českým občanstvím a trvalým pobytem v ČR
Where to go Vysoká škola v USA
When to go Akademický rok 2021/2022 (kdykoli mezi srpnem 2021 – červencem 2022)
How long 3–10 měsíců
How much & Monthly Maintenance Rate (MMR 1100–2000 USD). (1) Životní náklady (MMR + 1500 USD měsíčně) ve formě kapesného v
Eligible costs závislosti na průměrných nákladech v dané lokalitě; (2) Příspěvek na zpáteční letenku (1300 USD + 500 USD na každého
rodinného příslušníka); (3) Základní zdravotní pojištění; (4) Jednorázový příspěvek na výzkum a další profesní rozvoj (5 měsíců 2000 USD); (5) příspěvek na 1–2–3 rodinné příslušníky (200–300–400 USD měsíčně).
Fulbrightova stipendia jsou osvobozena od daní.
Outputs Výzkumný projekt, předávání nabytých poznatků, výuka studentů, publikace pro širší veřejnost
Deadline 01. 11. 2020
Evaluation results Únor 2021 ústní pohovor, březen 2021 schválení nominací Správní radou Fulbrightovy komise
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Success rate >25%
Conditions Žadatel má (1) české občanství, (2) trvalý pobyt v České republice, (3) velmi dobrou znalost angličtiny, (4) dosažený titul Ph.D.
či jeho ekvivalent, (5) úspěšná vědecká nebo vysokoškolská pedagogická činnost, (6) pozvání z americké strany, zvací dopis
musí obsahovat data předpokládaného pobytu v USA.
Provider Komise J. W. Fulbrighta, Karmelitská 17, 118 00 Praha, www.fulbright.cz, fulbright@fulbright.cz, +420 222 718 452
www www.fulbright.cz/stipendia/stipendium-pro-vedce-a-prednasejici/GAČR POSTDOC IF
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD completed less than 4y before 30 Sep 2020)
Where to go Incoming: Czech universities & research institutions
Outgoing: foreign universities & research institutions
When to go 01 Jan 2021
How long 3 years (incoming), 2+1 years (outgoing)
How much 3 M CZK per year (9 M CZK per project)
Eligible costs Personnel costs, consumables, services, travel costs, family allowances, overheads
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications; (B) Professional book; (C) Chapter in professional book; (D) Conference proceedings
Deadline Apr 2020
Evaluation results NS Dec 2020
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Success rate NA
Conditions
Provider National Science Foundation (GAČR), www.gacr.cz
wwwHFSP Long-Term Postdoctoral Fellowship
Research areas Biology, life sciences
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD obtained between 01 Sep 2016 & 31 Dec 2020) in a biological discipline, who will broaden their expertise by
proposing a project in life sciences which is significantly different from their previous PhD/ postdoctoral work.
Where to go HFSP members: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,
New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA
When to go Between 01 Apr 2021 & 01 Jan 2022
How long 2–3 years
How much & Living allowance based on the country of the host institution, child allowance (10% of living allowance), parental leave
eligible costs allowance (up to 3 months), relocation allowance; research & travel allowance is intended as a small grant to the fellow
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Aug 2020 01:00 pm CEST (Aug 2020 applicant must have obtained a reference number)
Evaluation results Apr 2021
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Success rate 15.5% (2018)
Conditions A candidate who is not a national from one of the member states (MS) may apply to work only in a research institution in
one of the MS. A candidate who is a national of one of the MS can apply to work in a research institution in any country.
Applicants must have at least one lead author, full-length research paper - either accepted for publication, in press or
published - in an international peer-reviewed journal.
Provider HFSP, Saint-Jean 12, 67080 Strasbourg Cedex, France, www.hfsp.org, fellow@hfsp.org, +33 3 882 151
www www.hfsp.org/funding/postdoctoral-fellowshipsHFSP Cross-Disciplinary Postdoctoral Fellowship
Research areas Biology, life sciences // physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, computer sciences
Who can apply Postdocs (PhD obtained between 01 Sep 2016 & 31 Dec 2020) in physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer sciences,
engineering) who have had limited exposure to biology during their previous training.
Where to go HFSP members: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,
New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA
When to go Between 01 Apr 2021 & 01 Jan 2022
How long 2–3 years
How much & Living allowance based on the country of the host institution, child allowance (10% of living allowance), parental leave
eligible costs allowance (up to 3 months), relocation allowance; research & travel allowance is intended as a small grant to the fellow
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Aug 2020 01:00 pm CEST (Aug 2020 applicant must have obtained a reference number)
Evaluation results Apr 2021
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Success rate 15.5% (2018)
Conditions A candidate who is not a national from one of the member states (MS) may apply to work only in a research institution in
one of the MS. A candidate who is a national of one of the MS can apply to work in a research institution in any country.
Applicants must have at least one lead author, full-length research paper - either accepted for publication, in press or
published - in an international peer-reviewed journal.
Provider HFSP, Saint-Jean 12, 67080 Strasbourg Cedex, France, www.hfsp.org, fellow@hfsp.org, +33 3 882 151
www www.hfsp.org/funding/postdoctoral-fellowshipsThe Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (HHWF) Fellowship
Research areas Biomedical sciences
Who can apply Postdocs of any nationality with a PhD completed no more than 2 years prior to the application deadline
Where to go American non-profit universities or research institutions, e.g. California Institute of Technology, Columbia University, Harvard
University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Stanford University, The Rockefeller University,
University of California Berkeley, University of California San Francisco, Whitehead Institute, etc.
Biomedical research institutions around the world
When to go 01 Apr – 01 Sep 2021
How long 3 years
How much At least $175,500
Eligible costs Stipend/salary of $54,000 Y1, $57,000 Y2, $60,000 Y3; Research allowance (laboratory supplies, small equipment, health
insurance, etc.) of $1,500 per year; Dependency allowance of $1,500 per year for each dependent child
Travel costs will be reimbursed directly to the Fellow
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
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Deadline Jul 2020 17:00 EST
Evaluation results Oct 2020 personal interviews; Nov 2020 final results
Success rate 5%
Conditions US citizens are eligible to work in US, Canada, abroad; non-US citizens must work in a US laboratory.
Provider The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (HHWF), 20 Squadron Boulevard, Suite 630, New City, New York 10956, US;
http://hhwf.org/, 845 639 6799, hhwf@earthlink.net
www http://hhwf.org/research-fellowship/Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researcher
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply Postdocs, junior researchers (up to 4 years since completing a PhD)
Where to go University or non-university research institution in Germany
When to go Applicant has to start the fellowship period within 12 months of being selected
How long 6–24 months & 2–4 months language course that takes place immediately prior to the start of the research fellowship
How much At least 82 800 EUR per 2 years
Eligible costs Fellowship 2650 EUR/month; family allowances up to 326 EUR/month for marital partners and up to 240 EUR for each child;
for single-parents flat-rate allowance for accompanying children: 400 EUR/month for the first child and 100 EUR/month for
every additional child; host institution allowance 800 EUR/month; lump sum for travel expenses; language fellowship for an
intensive language course lasting 2–4 months; additional extension of the fellowship up to 12 months for research fellows
accompanied by children under the age of 12; Europe allowance for a research stay at a research institute in another
European country; extensive alumni sponsorship
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Throughout the year (at least 4–7 months ahead of the prospective selection meeting)
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Evaluation results Mar, Jul, Nov
Success rate 25%
Conditions It is not possible to break up the research stay. Applicant must have lived outside Germany for a minimum of 12 months in
total in the 18-month period prior to the submission deadline.
Provider Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany, www.humboldt-foundation.de
www www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/humboldt-fellowship-postdoc.htmlJSPS Postdoctoral Standard Fellowship (P)
Research areas All areas
Who can apply Host researchers who are employed full-time at a university or research institution in Japan.
Where to go Japanese universities, inter-university research institutes, MEXT-affiliated institutions engaged in research, colleges of
technology
When to go 01 Sep – 30 Nov 2020 (A); 01 Apr – 30 Sep 2021 (B)
How long 1–2 years
How much ¥8,888,000 + travel + insurance
Eligible costs Travel costs: a round-trip air ticket; Maintenance allowance ¥362,000 per month; A settling-in allowance of ¥200,000;
Overseas travel insurance and other miscellaneous;
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (lab research up to ¥1.2 M per fiscal year, non-lab research up to ¥0.8 M per fiscal year)
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Apr 2020 17:00 JST (A); Sep 2020 17:00 JST (B)
Evaluation results Aug 2020 (A), Dec 2020 (B)
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Success rate 10%
Conditions Applications must be submitted to JSPS by a host researcher in Japan via the head of his/her university or institution.
Provider Overseas Fellowship Division, International Program Department, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Kojimachi
Business Center Building, 5-3-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083, www.jsps.go.jp/english/index.html
+81 3 3263 3444, postdoc-standard@jsps.go.jp
www www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-ippan/index.htmlJSPS Postdoctoral Short-Term Fellowship (PE)
Research areas All areas
Who can apply Host researchers who are employed full-time at a university or research institution in Japan. Overseas fellows are PhD
students or postdocs who have obtained their PhD degree within 6 years of the fellowship goes into effect and are citizens
or permanent residents of Canada, EU, Norway, Russia, Switzerland or the US.
Where to go Japanese universities, inter-university research institutes, MEXT-affiliated institutions engaged in research
When to go 01 Jul 2020 – 31 Mar 2021 (2nd); 01 Oct 2020 – 31 Mar 2021 (3rd)
01 Jan 2021 – 31 Mar 2021 (4th); 01 Apr 2021 – 31 Mar 2022 (1st)
How long 1–12 months
How much ¥200,000–2,400,000 + travel + insurance (Ph.D. students)
¥362,000–4,344,000 + travel + insurance (postdocs)
Eligible costs Travel costs: a round-trip air ticket; Maintenance allowance ¥362,000 per month (postdocs), ¥200,000 per month (Ph.D.
students); A settling-in allowance of ¥200,000 (for fellows with ≥3 months of tenure); Overseas travel insurance and other
miscellaneous; Research support allowance up to ¥70,000 per month
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
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Deadline Jan 2020 17:00 JST (2nd); Apr 2020 17:00 JST (3rd); Jun 2020 17:00 JST (4th); Oct 2020 17:00 JST (1st)
Evaluation results Apr 2020 (2nd), Jul 2020 (3rd), Oct 2020 (4th), Jan 2021 (1st)
Success rate 20–25% (chemistry, biology), 15–30% (pharmacy)
Provider Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Kojimachi Business Center Building, 5-3-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-
0083, www.jsps.go.jp/english/index.html , +81 3 3263 3810, postdoc-short@jsps.go.jp
www www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-oubei-s/index.htmlCharles A. King Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research areas Biomedical sciences relevant to human health & disease
Who can apply Postdocs of any nationality who have completed at least 3 years and no more than 5 years of full-time postdoctoral research
experience by the funding start date
Where to go Academic or medical research institution in the state of Massachusetts (U.S.)
When to go 01 Sep 2020 (01 Dec 2020)
How long 2 years
How much At least $102,500–110,650
Eligible costs Stipend of $49,250–53,325 per year. Expense allowance (research supplies, small equipment, health insurance, travel to
scientific meetings, etc.) of $2,000 per year. No overheads are paid.
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Feb 2020 15:00 EST
Evaluation results Aug 2020
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Success rate 12–16%
Conditions Applicants must have at least 1 primary, peer reviewed research article from their postdoctoral work.
Provider The Medical Foundation at HRiA, 2 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116, US
www.hria.org, Charlene Mancusi, 617 279 2230, CMancusi@hria.org
www https://hria.org/tmf/KingBasic/Life Sciences Research Foundation Fellowship
Research areas Life sciences
Who can apply Postdocs of any nationality with a PhD completed no more than 5 years prior to the application deadline date (U.S. citizens
are eligible to work in any geographic location, non-U.S. citizens must work in a U.S. laboratory)
Where to go American non-profit universities or research institutions (research institutions around the world)
When to go 01 Aug 2021
How long 3 years
How much $186,000
Eligible costs Stipend/salary $52,000 per year; Research allowance (laboratory supplies, scientific meetings, travel costs, LSRF Annual
Meetings, small equipment; up to $3,000/year out-of-pocket health care or childcare costs) $10,000 per year
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Oct 2020 8:00 pm EST applicants
Nov 2020 8:00 pm EST supervisors & referees
Evaluation results Feb/Mar 2021 announcement of 50–60 finalists
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Mar–Jul 2021 solicitation for potential sponsors to fund the finalists
Success rate 2–3%
Conditions U.S. citizens are eligible to work in any geographic location, non-U.S. citizens must work in a U.S. laboratory.
Provider Life Sciences Research Foundation, Lewis Thomas Laboratory, Princeton University, Washington Road, Princeton, New Jersey
08544, USA, www.lsfr.org, Susan DiRenzo, Assistant Director, direnzo@lsrf.org
www www.lsrf.org/applyMatsumae Research Fellowship
Research areas Natural science, engineering, medicine
Who can apply Postdocs, junior researchers, senior researchers in natural science, engineering, medicine who are of non-Japanese
nationality up to 49 years old
Where to go Japanese universities, research institutions, private research entities
When to go Apr 2020
How long 3–6 months
How much At least ¥780,000–1,440,000 per project
Eligible costs (i) Travel costs (air tickets between airport nearest to the applicant´s domicile and Tokyo), (ii) Health insurance, (iii)
Allowance for research stay: tuition payment, materials, living costs (¥220,000 per month), (iv) Start-up Fund upon arrival to
cover the initial costs to start a new research stay in Japan (¥120,000)
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Aug 2020 17:00 Japan standard time
Evaluation results Dec 2020
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Success rate NA
Conditions Applicants must obtain a Letter of Invitation from host institutions in Japan.
Provider The Matsumae International Foundation, 4-14-46, Kamiogi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo, 167-0043 Japan; www.mif-japan.org,
contact@mif-japan.org
www www.mif-japan.org/fellowship/announcement/?hl=enMSCA Individual Fellowship: Standard European Fellowship
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply Experienced Researcher of any nationality and any age who moves or has moved from any country to the MS/AC
Where to go MS/AC: EU member states + Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Macedonia,
Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine
http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/data/ref/h2020/grants_manual/hi/3cpart/h2020-hi-list-ac_en.pdf
When to go 01 Mar – 01 Sep 2021
How long 1–2 years
How much 83 160 – 178 320 EUR
Eligible costs Researcher unit cost per month (5 980 EUR): 4 880 EUR living allowance (EU contribution to gross salary, adjusted by country
correction coefficient) + 600 EUR mobility allowance + 500 EUR family allowance
Institutional unit cost per month (1 450 EUR): 800 EUR research & training costs + 650 EUR management & indirect costs
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Sep 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time
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Evaluation results Feb 2021
Success rate 13%
Conditions The applicant cannot have resided or carried out his/her main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the beneficiary
for more than 12 months in the three years immediately before the call deadline.
Provider European Commission H2020, http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions
NCP: Technology Centre CAS, www.tc.cz
www http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/msca-if-2018.htmlMSCA Individual Fellowship: Global Fellowship
Research areas All research areas
Who can apply Experienced researcher of any age who is national or long-term resident of a MS/AC* and who moves or has moved from
any country to the partner organisation located in the TC*.
Where to go Third Countries (TC) are all countries which are neither EU Member States (MS), nor associated to Horizon 2020 (AC) except
restricted countries: http://eeas.europa.eu/archives/docs/cfsp/sanctions/docs/measures_en.pdf
When to go 01 Mar – 01 Sep 2021
How long 1–2 years followed by a mandatory 12-month return period to the beneficiary located in a MS/AC*
How much 83 160 – 178 320 EUR
Eligible costs Researcher unit cost per month (5 980 EUR): 4 880 EUR living allowance (EU contribution to gross salary, adjusted by country
correction coefficient) + 600 EUR mobility allowance + 500 EUR family allowance
Institutional unit cost per month (1 450 EUR): 800 EUR research & training costs + 650 EUR management & indirect costs
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Sep 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time
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Evaluation results Feb 2021
Success rate 13%
Conditions The applicant cannot have resided or carried out his/her main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the TC* partner
organisation where the outgoing phase takes place for more than 12 months in the three years before the call deadline.
Provider European Commission H2020, http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions
NCP: Technology Centre CAS, www.tc.cz
www http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/msca-if-2018.htmlNewton International Fellowship
Research areas Physical sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, humanities
Who can apply Postdocs, junior researchers (up to 7 years since completing a PhD)
Where to go Research institutions in United Kingdom
When to go
How long 2 years
How much At least £99,000 per 2 years
Eligible costs £24,000 per annum to cover subsistence (tax exempt), up to £8,000 per annum to cover research expenses, plus a one-off
relocation allowance of up to £2,000; up to £33,000 for two years to enable the UK host institution to host a Fellowship, to
cover access for the individual to the institution facilities (office/laboratory space, access to essential equipment & facilities
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Mar 2020
Evaluation results Sep 2020
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Success rate NA
Conditions Applicants should be working outside the UK and should not hold UK citizenship at the time of application.
Contact between the UK Co-applicant & Applicant should lead to a clearly defined and mutually-beneficial research project.
Applicants may only submit 1 application in a round. The application must be with only 1 Co-applicant at a UK host org.
Provider The Royal Society, https://royalsociety.org
The British Academy, www.britac.ac.uk
The Academy of Medical Sciences, https://acmedsci.ac.uk/
www www.newtonfellowships.orgSchmidt Science Fellowship
Research areas Natural sciences (chemistry, biology, neurobiology, physics, astronomy, earth sciences), engineering, mathematics, computing
Who can apply Postdocs of any nationality with a PhD completed by Jul 2021 working at a world´s leading research university
Where to go World´s leading research universities (e.g. Cambridge University (UK); ETH Zurich (Switzerland); Harvard University (US); Johns
Hopkins University (US); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US); Princeton University (US); Stanford University (US);
University of British Columbia (Canada); University of Pennsylvania (US); University of Toronto (Canada); University of
Washington (US); Yale University (US))
When to go Jul 2021
How long At least 11 months
How much $100,000 + 5 Global Meetings
Eligible costs Stipend of $100,000 for living expenses & travel costs. All costs associated with the global meeting series are fully reimbursed.
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Aug 2020 for nominations submitted by selected institutions
Nov 2020 for applications submitted by nominees
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Evaluation results Mar 2021 selection of finalists for face-to-face interviews / Apr 2021 final selection
Success rate NA
Conditions Candidates must be nominated by selected world´s leading research universities.
Provider Schmidt Science Fellows, Rhodes House, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3RG, United Kingdom,
https://schmidtsciencefellows.org, +44 1865 280 256, info@schmidtsciencefellows.org
www https://schmidtsciencefellows.orgSimons Collaboration on the Origins of Life
Research areas Life sciences; 10 topics related to the origins of life
Who can apply Postdocs of any nationality around the world with a PhD degree completed within 5 years of the fellowship´s start date
Where to go Non-profit research institutions, colleges, universities, hospitals, laboratories in any country
When to go 01 Apr 2021 (first of the month from Apr to Oct 2021) / Latest date of implementation 30 Sep 2024
How long Up to 3 years
How much $82,000–256,000
Eligible costs Stipend of $62,000 per year for living expenses. Research allowance up to $20,000 per year may be used for supplies,
publication costs, small equipment & other research-related expenses such as travel costs. Health insurance allowance for
the fellow & his/her family up to $10,000. No indirect costs are paid.
Outputs Research; (J) Reviewed publications
Deadline Sep 2020 17:00 EST Letters of Recommendation
Sep 2020 17:00 EST First-stage Proposal
Dec 2020 17:00 EST Second-stage Proposal
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Evaluation results Nov 2020 (1st stage) / Dec 2020 (2nd stage) / Jan 2021 (accept or decline deadline)
Success rate NA
Conditions There are no citizenship or country requirements.
Provider Simons Foundation, 160 Fifth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, New York 10010, US
www.simonsfoundation.org, 646 654 0066, lifesciences@simonsfoundation.org
www www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons-collaboration-on-the-origins-of-life-postdoctoral-fellowshipsWallonie Long-Term Scholarship
Research areas Life sciences
Who can apply Postdocs from all countries, 0–9 years after obtaining PhD
Where to go University in Wallonia or Brussels (eg. Université catholique de Louvain, Université libre de Bruxelles, Université de Liège,
Université de Mons, Université de Namur, Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles
When to go Sep 2020
How long 1–2 years
How much NA
Eligible costs Monthly amount of 2120 EUR covering living expenses, accommodation, educational materials and travel expenses within
the country, international travel costs (one round trip for the total duration of the programme, healthcare insurance for non-
EU fellow, repatriation assistance
Outputs Advanced postdoctoral training and scientific collaboration
Deadline 01 Mar 2020
Evaluation results 15 Jul 2020
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Success rate NA
Conditions
Provider Wallonia-Brussels International (WBI), International Scholarship Department, Trainers and Readers; Brussels (BE),
www.wbi.be; Joëlle PORSON, j.porson@wbi.be, +32 2 421 85 91
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