IBEC’s Programme in Bioengineering Excellence Scientific Training (BEST) aims to attract international experienced researchers in the areas of Nanomedicine, Cell Engineering and ICT for Health, the three research Flagships at the Institute.
ELIGIBILITY:
In order to be eligible, candidates have to accomplish with the following requirements:
- Candidates must have been awarded a PhD degree prior to the publication date of the final list of selected candidates (September 3rd 2018)
- Candidates are eligible for a period of 5 years following the award of the PhD degree at the publication date of the final list of selected candidates (September 3rd 2018). This limit will be extended in situations of documented career breaks such as maternity/paternity leave (up to 12 months per child), sick leave, forced displacement due to armed conflicts and military service for the necessary duration. Should an applicant hold more than one doctoral degree, this period will be counted from the first degree earned.
- Candidates of all nationalities are eligible. However, if they have resided or worked in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years prior to the publication date of the final list of selected candidates (September 3rd 2018), they are not eligible. Short stays, such as holidays, will not be taken into account.
Please note that that for refugees under the Geneva Convention, the refugee procedure (i.e. before refugee status is conferred) will not be counted as ‘period of residence/activity’ in Spain. - Candidates must be first author on at least one peer-reviewed publication at the time of the call deadline (April 30th 2018)
- Candidates must have an excellent command of the English language.
TASK DETAILS: Nanomedicine, Cell Engineering and ICT for Health
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE: 2-year contract at IBEC and funded interdisciplinary and intersectoral placements at world-class research centres, hospitals and companies within IBECs global network of collaborating institutions.
DURATION: 2 years
DEADLINE: 7 October 2021
NO OF AWARDS: 25
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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