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SUMMARY:International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia | IRP Postdoct
 oral Fellowship
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20260916T023900Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim:  To encourage young scientists to focus their work on re
 search into paraplegia\, IRP invites junior researchers to submit applicat
 ions for an IRP Postdoctoral Fellowship.\n\nIRP offers two types of suppor
 t:\n\n	A fellowship for up to 2 years in an outstanding basic research lab
 oratory specialised in one or several aspects of CNS and spinal cord lesio
 ns and repair\, preferentially in mammals. A 3rd year may be attributed to
  a fellow who returns to Switzerland from abroad.\n	A 1-year fellowship in
  a clinical research laboratory focusing on diagnosis and acute lesion man
 agement of spinal cord injury\, including surgery\, neurology\, urology\, 
 rehabilitation\, and other areas related to paraplegia.\n\nFunding: Living
  allowance: CHF 70K per year\nResearch & travel allowance: Up to CHF
  9K  per year\nFamily support and child allowances: Available dependin
 g on individual circumstances\n\nDuration: 2 years (potential for a 3rd ye
 ar based on personal circumstances)\n\nEligibility: The call is open to re
 searchers in Switzerland aiming to study abroad\, or to researchers from a
 broad aiming to pursue their academic career in Switzerland. Applicants mu
 st have a research doctorate (Ph.D.) or a doctoral degree in medicine (MD)
  and must have at least one lead author article published or accepted for 
 publication. Project proposed by the applicant should be endorsed by a sen
 ior investigator of the host University or Hospital.\n\nHow to Apply: Appl
 ications should be submitted through the IRP-specific online portal here. 
 Applications must include a CV\, contact details of the host institution\,
  and a summary of current work.\n\nDeadline:      31 October 2026\n\n
 Further information\n\n\n	More information about the program is available 
 here.\n	The application portal can be found here.\n	For any other question
 s\, please contact the Research Office\n
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