Scholarships / Fellowships


Organisation offering: University of Oulu

The University of Oulu is one of the biggest and most multidisciplinary universities in Finland. We create new knowledge and innovations that help to solve global challenges. We offer you an international and inspiring working environment where you are given responsibility and can use your skills, develop yourself and do work that matters. Our flexible and family-friendly workplace makes it easy for you to balance work and leisure. The University of Oulu is ranked in the top 3% of the world´s universities. 

We are seeking 

Three Doctoral Researchers

who are highly motivated and talented to join our vibrant research community in Biocenter Oulu and in a Research Council of Finland project within the ECM-Hypoxia Research unit at the Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine. 

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Deadline: 08/11/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/africa/news/doctoral-researchers-ecm-hypoxia-research-unit-faculty-biochemistry-and

Organisation offering: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

The MSCA COFUND action gives organisations a unique opportunity to attract talent through their own doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships programmes.

The Marie Sklowdowska-Curie Actions Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND) 2023 call is open as of today. The deadline for submission of proposals is 8 February 2024.

Under this call, the European Commission will award €96.6 million to support regional, national and international training and career development programmes.

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Deadline: 08/02/2024

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/news/msca-opens-eu966m-call-to-co-fund-doctoral-and-postdoctoral-programmes

Organisation offering: Reach High II Scholarships Project

The aim of Reach High II is to provide recently graduated doctoral students the opportunity to propose research projects with Higher Education Institution in Europe within a varied set of prioritized fields. Selected research projects will be provided with a Post-Doctorate Research Grant. The research grants are intended to help build research clusters of excellence in areas that complement the National Research and Innovation strategy.

The Reach High II Scholarships Project will continue contributing towards the attainment of Malta’s national targets in increasing the number of participants pursuing and succeeding in post-Doc research. Higher education is essential for society as it helps to foster innovation, increases economic development and growth, and improves wellbeing of citizens.  

The Reach High II Scheme which aims to address the above objectives may…

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Deadline: 01/12/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://educationservices.gov.mt/en/education/myScholarship/Pages/Reach-High-II.aspx

Organisation offering: RUB Research School

The Open Science Autumn will provide expert knowledge and practical skills to raise the awareness of early career researchers for a comprehensive and recent understanding of Open Science and to support them to integrate Open Science techniques into their own research. Following the UNIC4ER Engaged Research Strategy, doctoral researchers and postdocs will discuss the impact of Open Science – for their research but also for society.

The Open Science Autumn combines expert discussions and qualification workshops. Experts of all universities share their knowledge and experiences on the most important aspects of Open Science. Their joint discussions with the participants contribute to shared understandings of Open Science and integrate doctoral researchers and postdocs into the ongoing discussions – taking into account the diversity of research. The expert discussions and workshops consider…

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Deadline: 23/10/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://www.research-school.rub.de/about/about-open-science/open-science-autumn

Organisation offering: The European Junior Water Programme (EJWP)

EJWP empowers young professionals with knowledge, skills and networks for water management.

Connected, insightful water leadership in Europe is increasingly vital in adapting to climate impacts, new circular economies, digitalisation and a more diverse labour market. We know that water and climate change impacts do not recognise political boundaries.

Young water professionals are key to future adaptation – and we support their development! Are you ready to invest in the collaborative strength of future water resources? See how our tailored programme can help junior water-sector personnel build key skills to accompany technical expertise in water management for resilient cities, agriculture and industry.

EJWP 3 pillars of development:

  • Knowledge creation and transfer: masterclasses on European policies…

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Deadline: 31/12/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://juniorwaterprogramme.eu/

Organisation offering: Physics for Future (P4F)

The Physics for Future (P4F) is an MSCA COFUND programme aimed at hiring 60 fellows over two recruitment cycles in autumn 2023 and 2025. We are looking for talented postdoctoral researchers who completed their Ph.D. in Physics, and have no more than 8 years experience in research since their Ph.D. award. The duration of the fellowships is 24 months and include secondments ranging from 1 to 3 months. 

Deadline of 1st call is 10 November 2023

The P4F programme is coordinated by the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences.

The fellowships are supported by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Co-funding for regional, national, and international programmes (COFUND) under the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme. The fellows…

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Deadline: 10/11/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/africa/news/30-postdoctoral-fellowships-available-basic-and-applied-physics

Organisation offering: SyMeCo Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

SyMeCo is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND postdoctoral fellowship programme coordinated by Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software. SyMeCo is a cutting-edge initiative co-funded by the European Commission under the prestigious Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie programme and by Science Foundation Ireland.

SyMeCo will fund 16 fellowships of 2-year duration for postdoctoral researchers. While Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software, spearheads this programme, a Computer Science or Software Engineering degree is not mandatory. Symeco recognises the value of diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from complementary disciplines.

The programme aims to provide exceptional training and career development opportunities to postdoctoral researchers, fostering international mobility, intersectoral collaboration…

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Deadline: 03/10/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/africa/news/16-postdoctoral-fellowships-available-computer-science

Organisation offering: OGS - National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics

Taking into consideration the current economic crisis and the evolving political, social and environmental conditions in the Mediterranean Region, there is a need to put together multidisciplinary actors from different countries, make an ideal environment for constructive dialogue (science diplomacy) and create all conditions that include the role of people, economics and policies to attract investments while reconciling tensions and balancing priorities between economic growth, social implication and environmental conservation.

Tackling climate change, understanding ecosystem function, managing sustainability: all of these require a much more tangible initiatives and strategies. The new approach for a sustainable blue economy in the EU, launched in May 2021 by the European Commission…

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Deadline: 10/10/2023

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://blueskills.ogs.it/advanced-master/about

Organisation offering: Research Innovation and Development Trust (RIDT)

  1. Applications are invited for a scholarship for a Ph.D. student to work on a project to study the regulation of phosphatase protein 2A in Breast Cancer. The scholarship is funded by the non-profit organisation Europa Donna Malta, facilitated by the Research Innovation and Development Trust (RIDT) of the University of Malta. The project is coordinated by the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery under the supervision of Prof. Godfrey Grech (Department of Pathology) and Prof. Therese Hunter (Department of Physiology and Biochemistry).
  2. Applicants must be in possession of a Master of Science…

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Deadline: 01/09/2023

E-mail address: scholarships.doctoralschool@um.edu.mt

Link: https://www.um.edu.mt/newspoint/notices/opportunities/2023/08/europa-donna-malta-phd-scholarship-breast-cancer-research

Organisation offering: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

FutureNeuro is a national research centre focused on chronic and rare neurological diseases, funded by Science Foundation Ireland and based at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. FutureNeuro brings together multidisciplinary scientific teams with clinicians and industry to deliver advances in diagnostic medicine, personalized and network therapeutics, cross-linked by a national e-Health infrastructure platform that is disease-focused.

RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is the host lead site for FutureNeuro.  As Ireland’s only dedicated medical and health sciences university, RCSI is one of the leading health sciences institutions in the world. Based in Dublin, with students from over 80 countries and four overseas campuses, RCSI University has a global reach through its Alumni network in 97 countries…

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Deadline: 31/10/2023

E-mail address: neuroinsight@rcsi.ie

Link: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/africa/news/5-msca-cofund-postdoc-fellowships-w/neuroinsight