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EMBO: Young investigator programme
Added date
09/11/2023
Closing date
01/04/2024
Call summary
The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its young investigator programme. This supports junior group leaders in the field of life sciences to set up their first independent laboratories. EMBO Young Investigators receive a financial award of €15,000 in their second year. They can also apply for additional small grants of up to €10,000 per year. (Forecasted date for next year's call).
Scientific scope
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
PI eligibility
Eligibility Note Applications are accepted from candidates who:
- have been an independent group leader for at least one year and less than four years at the pre-application deadline;
- work in the life sciences in a European Molecular Biology Conference member state, associate member state or co-operating partner country;
- have obtained sufficient funding to run their laboratory;
- have published at least one last author research paper in an international peer reviewed journal from independent work carried out in their own laboratory.