The ICMAB research institute
is awarding up to four PhD Programme Severo Ochoa Fellowships for the academic
year 2018-2019. Fellowships are available for international applicants.
is awarding up to four PhD Programme Severo Ochoa Fellowships for the academic
year 2018-2019. Fellowships are available for international applicants.
ICMAB-CSIC is an
internationally renowned public research institute in Advanced Functional
Materials integrated in the National Research Council of Spain (CSIC). The
mission of ICMAB is to generate new knowledge in Materials Science through
excellent scientific research useful for society and industry.
internationally renowned public research institute in Advanced Functional
Materials integrated in the National Research Council of Spain (CSIC). The
mission of ICMAB is to generate new knowledge in Materials Science through
excellent scientific research useful for society and industry.
The ICMAB is a research institute
of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest
public research organization of Spain focusing on basic and applied research.
The ICMAB, which is already more than three decades old, keeps its initial
enthusiasm in materials research, which makes it a very attractive place to
work on advanced materials for young talented researchers.
of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest
public research organization of Spain focusing on basic and applied research.
The ICMAB, which is already more than three decades old, keeps its initial
enthusiasm in materials research, which makes it a very attractive place to
work on advanced materials for young talented researchers.
Scholarship Description
- Applications
Deadline: October 11, 2018 - Course
Level: Fellowships are available to
pursue PhD programme. - Study
Subject: The Strategic Research Program
includes five mission-oriented Research Lines to face three social
grand-challenges: clean and secure energy, smart and sustainable
electronics and smart nanomedicine. The strategic Research Lines are:
1/ Energy storage and conversion
2/ Superconductors for power applications
3/ Oxide electronics
4/ Molecular electronics
5/ Multifunctional nanostructured biomaterials - Scholarship Award:
The Severo Ochoa award provides 4 M€ over 2016-2019 to implement ICMAB’s
Research and Human Resources Programmes. - Nationality:
Fellowships are available for international
applicants. - Number
of Scholarships: Up to four
fellowships are available. - Scholarship can
be taken in Spain
Eligibility for
the Scholarship
Eligible Countries: Fellowships are available for
international applicants.
international applicants.
Entrance Requirements:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
-
Candidates should be ready to enter an official doctoral programme in
September 2018 (under Spanish Law). By this time, they must have obtained
a university degree and a master degree; or must hold an official
university qualification from a country of the European Higher Education
Area with a minimum of 300 ECTS of official university studies, of which
at least 60 are at masters’ level. - Candidates
must have a strong commitment to scientific research and an excellent
academic record. - Candidates
must have good working knowledge of English.
English Language
Requirements: Candidates
must have good working knowledge of English.
Requirements: Candidates
must have good working knowledge of English.
Application Procedure
How to Apply: From 18th September 2018
until 11th October 2018, an online application form will be available through
the ICMAB webpage.
until 11th October 2018, an online application form will be available through
the ICMAB webpage.
You will be required to
provide the following information in your application:
provide the following information in your application:
– Personal data and CV
– Covering letter, including motivation for applying
– A copy of your Certified Academic Record, showing grades obtained (degree and
masters). If these are not in Catalan, Spanish or English, applicants should
attach an official translation in one of these languages
– Covering letter, including motivation for applying
– A copy of your Certified Academic Record, showing grades obtained (degree and
masters). If these are not in Catalan, Spanish or English, applicants should
attach an official translation in one of these languages
