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EPFLeaders4impact

EPFLeaders4impact is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) postdoctoral fellowship programme funding talented researchers who have the ambition to provide innovative solutions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Granted applicants will carry out their project at one of the five EPFL campuses (i.e. EPFL campuses in Lausanne, Geneva, Neuchâtel, Valais, or Fribourg) and will benefit from a multifaceted training programme, including a collaboration with the non-academic sector.

Funding Agency:

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action

Deadlines:

  • Call 1: 31 January 2022
  • Call 2: 2 May 2022

Fund:

2,740 EUR/month

Duration:

12, 18, 24, or 36 months

Theme:

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Eligibility:

The programme is open to applicants of any nationality provided they fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants must be Experienced Researchers (ER); they must hold a doctoral degree or have at least 4 years of full-time equivalent research experience by at the latest the date of recruitment.
  • Applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before the call deadline.
  • Applicants must be able to carry out full-time research during the fellowship period.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted via the EPFL Research Office online application platform.

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