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SUMMARY:[ BRANCO WEISS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190115
DTSTAMP:20260407T144133Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:The Branco Weiss Fellowship (Society in Science) is a postdoct
 oral program for exceptionally qualified young researchers. The fellowship
  consists of a personal research grant that enables the fellows to work on
  their projects in all disciplines\, at an academic institution of their c
 hoice anywhere in the world\, for up to 5 years. The fellowship is interna
 tional and transdisciplinary in nature. The program aims to award up to 10
  fellowships each year.\n \nFunding: CHF 100\,000 per year awarded in two
  instalments (Pioneer phase: the first 2 years of research\; Exploitation 
 phase: the remaining 3 years).\n \nFor what: all research-related costs (
 i.e. salary and/or equipment\, travel expenses\, consumables\, personnel\,
  etc.). Does NOT cover overheads.\n \nYou are eligible if:\n\n	You offici
 ally hold a PhD on January 15\, 2018.\n	Your project departs from the main
 stream of research in your discipline.\n	You have a record of outstanding 
 scientific achievement.\n	You demonstrate in the proposal a willingness to
  engage in a dialogue on relevant social\, cultural\, political or economi
 c issues across the frontiers of your particular discipline.\n\n \nYou ar
 e NOT eligible if:\n\n\n	Your PhD was awarded before January 15\, 2014.\n	
 You were born before January 1\, 1985.\n	You already have or have held a f
 aculty-equivalent position (e.g. assistant professor or lecturer). Those i
 n current postdoctoral positions ARE eligible.\n\n \nDeadline: 15 January
  2019\, 11.59 p.m. CET\n \nFor more information and application\, please 
 have a look at the call website. Applications are accepted from October 20
 18.\n \nFor incoming fellows\, contact research@epfl.ch to obtain the EPF
 L instructions.
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