[ SNSF PRIMA - EPFL internal deadline | Research funding ]
Event details
| Date | 14.10.2020 |
| Hour | 17:00 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) wards PRIMA grants to outstanding female researchers in all disciplines who have a doctoral degree or equivalent research experience and aim to pursue an academic career with a view to a professorship in Switzerland. PRIMA grants promote the scientific independence of highly qualified female researchers who have excellent research ideas and wish to conduct their own project at the level of a group leader at least at a higher education institution in Switzerland.
EPFL support
As a Host Institution, EPFL welcomes outstanding candidates under the following conditions:
- 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 (or Head of ENT-R/I/E) and, if applicable, Head of Equipment give their approvals to host the candidate.
Application documents
Please have a look at the EPFL Toolkit for SNSF PRIMA (login with your Gaspar account).
External candidates are kindly invited to contact the Research Office at [email protected] (with the EPFL Host Professor in cc) to access the toolkit.
Applicant workshop
The ReO has organized an applicant workshop for Ambizione and PRIMA applicants on September 8th 2020. If you already have a Host Professor willing to host you (i.e. the host professor has signed the Detailed Confirmation Letter), please check the Mémento and register >> here.
Deadlines
- EPFL internal deadline: October 14, 2020 >> Please follow the procedure indicated in the EPFL Toolkit.
- SNSF call deadline: November 2nd, 2020 at 5 p.m. Swiss time.
Practical information
- General public
- Free