Applications
are invited for up to 11 ESR doctoral fellowships for a doctoral training
programme in Functional Advanced Materials.
are invited for up to 11 ESR doctoral fellowships for a doctoral training
programme in Functional Advanced Materials.
The
aim of DOC-FAM doctoral programme is to foster excellence in researchers’
training, mobility and career development, spreading the best practices of MSCA
actions.
aim of DOC-FAM doctoral programme is to foster excellence in researchers’
training, mobility and career development, spreading the best practices of MSCA
actions.
English
is the only accepted language in the programme, proposals submitted in any
other language will not be considered.
is the only accepted language in the programme, proposals submitted in any
other language will not be considered.
Course
Level: Fellowships
are available to pursue Doctoral programme.
Level: Fellowships
are available to pursue Doctoral programme.
Study
Subject: The
programme in the bourgeoning field of Functional Advanced Materials through an
interdisciplinary, intersectorial and international approach with the
participation of several partner organisations.
Subject: The
programme in the bourgeoning field of Functional Advanced Materials through an
interdisciplinary, intersectorial and international approach with the
participation of several partner organisations.
Scholarship
Award:
DOC-FAM doctoral programme promotes adequate work and employment conditions for
the recruited researchers, fulfilling the principles set in the Charter &
Code. Selected fellows will receive a generous salary including living and
mobility allowances. In addition, DOC-FAM will cover tuition fees for
PhD studies during the 3 years of the contract. Fellows will also
enjoy research, training & networking costs related to their
participation in the different activities throughout the programme.
Award:
DOC-FAM doctoral programme promotes adequate work and employment conditions for
the recruited researchers, fulfilling the principles set in the Charter &
Code. Selected fellows will receive a generous salary including living and
mobility allowances. In addition, DOC-FAM will cover tuition fees for
PhD studies during the 3 years of the contract. Fellows will also
enjoy research, training & networking costs related to their
participation in the different activities throughout the programme.
Living
allowance: 28,800€/year
Mobility allowance: 4,800€/year
allowance: 28,800€/year
Mobility allowance: 4,800€/year
TOTAL
gross salary*: 33,600€/year
*Net salary results from deducting all compulsory social security contributions
as well as direct taxes from the gross amounts. Social security coverage for the
contracted fellows in Spain includes benefits for health care, occupational
accident, unemployment and disablement benefits, parental and sick leave.
gross salary*: 33,600€/year
*Net salary results from deducting all compulsory social security contributions
as well as direct taxes from the gross amounts. Social security coverage for the
contracted fellows in Spain includes benefits for health care, occupational
accident, unemployment and disablement benefits, parental and sick leave.
Research,
training and networking costs: 6,000€/year
PhD tuition fees: 600€/year
training and networking costs: 6,000€/year
PhD tuition fees: 600€/year
Number
of Scholarships: Up
to 11 positions are available.
of Scholarships: Up
to 11 positions are available.
Scholarship
can be taken in Spain
can be taken in Spain
Eligibility: DOC-FAM doctoral
programme is open to researchers of any age and nationality.
programme is open to researchers of any age and nationality.
Mobility
rule: Candidates may not have resided or carried out their main
activity (work, studies, etc.) in the Spain for more than 12 months in the
3 years immediately before the call deadline. Time spent as part of a
procedure for obtaining refugee status under the Geneva Convention, compulsory
national service and/or short stays such as holidays are not taken into
account.
rule: Candidates may not have resided or carried out their main
activity (work, studies, etc.) in the Spain for more than 12 months in the
3 years immediately before the call deadline. Time spent as part of a
procedure for obtaining refugee status under the Geneva Convention, compulsory
national service and/or short stays such as holidays are not taken into
account.
ESR
criteria: Early-stage researchers (ESR) shall at the call deadline
be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience)
of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree.
Full-time equivalent research experience is measured from the date when a
researcher obtained the degree which would formally entitle him or her to
embark on a doctorate, either in the country in which the degree was obtained
or in the country in which the researcher is recruited or seconded,
irrespective of whether or not a doctorate is or was ever envisaged.
criteria: Early-stage researchers (ESR) shall at the call deadline
be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience)
of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree.
Full-time equivalent research experience is measured from the date when a
researcher obtained the degree which would formally entitle him or her to
embark on a doctorate, either in the country in which the degree was obtained
or in the country in which the researcher is recruited or seconded,
irrespective of whether or not a doctorate is or was ever envisaged.
Candidates
must hold a degree with a minimum of 300 ECTS credits in
university studies of which at least 60 must be at Master’s
level, OR Candidates must hold a qualification obtained in
accordance with foreign educational systems without the need for official
recognition, having previously confirmed with the university that this
qualification accredits a level of training equivalent to the official
Spanish university Master’s degree and that it would serve as a means of
access to a PhD in the country in which it was awarded.
must hold a degree with a minimum of 300 ECTS credits in
university studies of which at least 60 must be at Master’s
level, OR Candidates must hold a qualification obtained in
accordance with foreign educational systems without the need for official
recognition, having previously confirmed with the university that this
qualification accredits a level of training equivalent to the official
Spanish university Master’s degree and that it would serve as a means of
access to a PhD in the country in which it was awarded.
Candidates
must have a demonstrable level of English. A proof of upper-intermediate
level must be included in the application; this should take the form of one of
the recognized international qualifications (minimum CEFR B2,
Cambridge English First (FCE), PTE Level 3, IELTS 5-6.5 or TOEFL > 72).
Nationals of English-speaking countries and candidates with an official degree
(including postgraduate) conducted in English or in an English-speaking country
will be also accepted.
must have a demonstrable level of English. A proof of upper-intermediate
level must be included in the application; this should take the form of one of
the recognized international qualifications (minimum CEFR B2,
Cambridge English First (FCE), PTE Level 3, IELTS 5-6.5 or TOEFL > 72).
Nationals of English-speaking countries and candidates with an official degree
(including postgraduate) conducted in English or in an English-speaking country
will be also accepted.
Nationality:
Candidates
from any nationality can apply to one of the DOC-FAM positions.
Candidates
from any nationality can apply to one of the DOC-FAM positions.
College
Admission Requirement
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Candidates may not have resided or carried out their
main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the Spain for more than 12 months
in the 3 years immediately before the call deadline.
Requirements: Candidates may not have resided or carried out their
main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the Spain for more than 12 months
in the 3 years immediately before the call deadline.
English
Language Requirements: Candidates must have a demonstrable level of
English. A proof of upper-intermediate level must be included in the
application; this should take the form of one of the recognized
international qualifications (minimum CEFR B2, Cambridge English First
(FCE), PTE Level 3, IELTS 5-6.5 or TOEFL > 72). Nationals of English-speaking
countries and candidates with an official degree (including postgraduate)
conducted in English or in an English-speaking country will be also accepted.
Language Requirements: Candidates must have a demonstrable level of
English. A proof of upper-intermediate level must be included in the
application; this should take the form of one of the recognized
international qualifications (minimum CEFR B2, Cambridge English First
(FCE), PTE Level 3, IELTS 5-6.5 or TOEFL > 72). Nationals of English-speaking
countries and candidates with an official degree (including postgraduate)
conducted in English or in an English-speaking country will be also accepted.
How
to Apply:
Each applicant interested in applying to one of the positions in DOC-FAM must
register as a user in the online application system. A username, password and
valid email address must be entered. After registration is successful, the
applicant will receive an acknowledge email with an activation link.
to Apply:
Each applicant interested in applying to one of the positions in DOC-FAM must
register as a user in the online application system. A username, password and
valid email address must be entered. After registration is successful, the
applicant will receive an acknowledge email with an activation link.
Application
Deadline: Scholarship
application deadline is November 30, 2017.
Deadline: Scholarship
application deadline is November 30, 2017.