Funder

Horizon Europe: Postdoctoral fellowship programme

Added date

21/09/2023

Closing date

03/10/2023

Call summary

This aims to provide exceptional training and career development opportunities to postdoctoral researchers, fostering international mobility, intersectoral collaboration, and interdisciplinary exposure. During their fellowship, the fellows will carry out their research under the supervision of a leading Lero researcher. The fellows will be hosted by the host institution of their supervisor, where they will conduct their research, undertake a secondment and participate in invaluable training and career development opportunities. SyMeCo will fund 16 prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellowships over the programme's lifetime (2023-2027). The fellowships will have a 2-year duration.

Scientific scope

Computer Science & Informatics; Human-Computer Interaction & Interfaces; Information Technology & Internet Law; Software Engineering; Systems Engineering & Risk Analysis

PI eligibility

Applicants may be of any nationality. • Applicants must be postdoctoral researchers as per the Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) definition: applicants must have a PhD degree at the call deadline (3rd of October 2023). Applicants who have successfully defended their PhD thesis but have not formally been awarded the doctoral degree will also be eligible to apply. The successful defence must take place before the call deadline. Supporting documentation may be requested. • Applicants must comply with the following mobility rule: they must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Ireland for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline (3rd of October 2023). Compulsory national service and/or short stays, such as holidays, are not considered when assessing mobility compliance. In addition, for applicants who applied/are applying for refugee status in Ireland, the time spent in that process will not count as a time resident in Ireland. • Applicants must have working proficiency in English or be fluent in English. Applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of their English proficiency.