Once a year the Technical University of Munich (TUM) selects 50 young scientists from all over the world and invites them to the Research Opportunities Week (ROW) in Munich. During this week, the participants have the opportunity to visit different research facilities at TUM, to meet Professors of their disciplines, to inform themselves about possible postdoc funding opportunities in Germany and to create a scientific network. The Postdoc...

Congratulations to the researchers from  Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico and Peru who have just been awarded an ERC Starting Grant. They are part of the 408 early-career researchers who have been awarded European Research Council starting grants in this year’s call for proposals. The highly-coveted funding will help individual scientists and scholars to build their own teams and conduct pioneering research across all...

The French Embassy created in 2001 the French Network of Brazilian Studies (REFEB) to assist Humanities and Social Sciences researchers based in France, and whose object of research requires a stay in Brazil. Academic level: From Master 2 to post-doc. Funding : 900 Euros per month, for a stay of 3 - 6 months Candidates must be under 35 at the time of application (until the call's deadline), be of French or European nationality and be part of a...

Two schemes are receiving candidacies under the programme: IN WBI Excellence Scholarship Program (Incoming to Belgium) Who?  Open to foreigners from any nationality, including Brazilians and other LAC nationalities, wishing to enrol in a post-doctorate programme in a University of Wallonia-Brussels in the following fields: Transport and logistics; Mechanical engineering; Life sciences; Agriculture-industry; Aero-space; Environmental technologies...

1st ECOS Nord call with Peru! The Peruvian National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation (Concytec) and the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Higher Education and Research invite Peruvian and French researchers to participate in the "Mobility with ECOS-Nord-Peru" call, which seeks the exchange of experiences and scientific, technological and innovative knowledge, through collaborative research between the academic...

Karla Palma Alejandro is originally from Merida, Mexico. She studied at Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán for her BSc in Physical Engineering and at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México for her MSc in Medical Physics, before moving to the Czech Republic to complete her PhD in nuclear Physics at the Czech Technical University. She is currently a research associate at the faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. In...

The aim of the funding for research posts as Postdoctoral Researcher is to support the most talented researchers who have recently completed their doctoral degree in gaining competence for demanding researcher or expert positions. Mobility since completing their doctorate is required of the applicant. In the review of applications, particular attention will be paid to the international dimension of the research plan. The funding is meant for the...

Outline Research Pitching Competition by Slush...

Brazilian State Funding Agencies (FAPs), articulated through the Brazilian National Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP), are launching a call for proposal offering support to researchers from Brazil, based in Brazilian higher education and research institutions, willing to perform a research stay in Italy, in collaboration with local colleagues. The call is open to researchers in All disciplinary fields. 1- The call offers support for...

MoRePro is Mobility and Reintegration Programme of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS). It represents an effort of SAS to attract outstanding researchers and provide them with adequate conditions and support for their scientific work. It is also a means of internationalisation, support of mobility as an inherent part of the scientific career, and finally, help Slovak researchers with returning back home. Who is it intended for? For scientists...