[ SNSF Ambizione and PRIMA – Applicant Workshop ]

The Research Office is pleased to invite you to an applicant workshop dedicated to SNSF Ambizione & SNSF PRIMA candidates from Switzerland and abroad who have already identified a professor willing to host them at EPFL (i.e. the host professor has signed the Detailed Confirmation Letter).

Date: Wednesday, 8 September 2021
Time: 12.00 – 13.00 (CET)
Where: Zoom
Registration: free but mandatory >> at the following link.

About SNSF Ambizione and PRIMA:
The purpose of these grants is to help researchers become scientifically independent in conducting their own research projects in any disciplines.

• SNSF Ambizione grants are aimed at outstanding postdoctoral researchers who intend to pursue a scientific or an academic career at a Swiss research institution;
• SNSF PRIMA grants are aimed at outstanding female researchers from Switzerland and abroad who have a doctoral degree or equivalent research experience and aim to pursue an academic career with a view to a professorship in Switzerland.

• An EPFL Professor is ready to support and host the candidate for the entire duration of the project;
• The HR manager, Director of Institute, Dean of School and, if applicable, Head of Equipment give their approvals to host the candidate.

• Internal deadlines: check out the EPFL Toolkits and contact your host school / institute at EPFL as soon as possible to inquire about their internal deadlines / procedures.

• SNSF call deadline: November 1, 2021 at 5 p.m. C.E.T.