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We list below the open job offers at CIMNE. If there are no vacancies, matching with your profile in this moment, please go to Career opportunities section to discover fellowships and grants that you can apply senior academic stage and make an expression of interest.
ICREA Senior
- Full name: Convocatoria ICREA Senior
- Description: ICREA, Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, is a foundation supported by the Catalan Government and guided by a Board of Trustees. ICREA was created in response to the need to seek new hiring formulas that would make it possible to compete with other research systems on a similar footing by focusing on hiring only the most talented and extraordinary scientists and academics. ICREA offers permanent places in the Catalan research system. The selected researchers become ICREA Research Professors. At regular intervals throughout their career, ICREA researchers go through an evaluation process (promotion). ICREA positions are not compatible with permanent positions outside the Catalan research system (not even part-time).
- Call for applications: It is foreseen from January to March
- Salary: Salaries are in line with those at Catalan universities.
- Funding body: Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA)
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* The data is indicative and may be subject to changes in future calls.
ERC Advanced Grant
- Full name: ERC Advanced Grant
- Description: The ERC's mission is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, based on scientific excellence.
Are you an established, leading principal investigator who wants long-term funding to pursue a ground-breaking, high-risk project? The ERC Advanced Grant could be for you.
These grants are for active researchers with a track-record of significant research achievements in the last 10 years. The Principal Investigators should be exceptional leaders in terms of originality and significance of their research contributions. - Call for applications: Yearly calls for proposals covering all scientific fields. (It is foreseen from December to May)
- Duration: 5 years
- Project Grant: up to € 2.5 million for a period of 5 years
- Salary: Salary commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate and according to the institutional salary scales.
- Funding body: European Commission
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* The data is indicative and may be subject to changes in future calls.
ERC Consolidator Grant
- Full name: ERC Consolidator Grants
- Description: The ERC's mission is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, based on scientific excellence.
Are you a scientist who wants to consolidate your independence by establishing a research team and continuing to develop a success career in Europe? The ERC Consolidator Grant could be for you. You can also apply if you have recently created an independent, excellent research team and want to strengthen it. These grants are for researchers with 7-12 years of experience since completion of PhD, a scientific track record showing great promise and an excellent research proposal. - Call for applications: Yearly calls for proposals covering all scientific fields (It is foreseen from September to February)
- Duration: 5 years
- Project Grant: Up to € 2 million for a period of 5 years
- Salary: Salary commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate and according to the institutional salary scales.
- Funding body: European Commission
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* The data is indicative and may be subject to changes in future calls.