Beatriu de Pinós Postdoctoral Grant: The Beatriu de Pinós programme offers competitive grants for postdoctoral researchers aiming to integrate into the Catalan science and technology system. This opportunity is aimed at fostering research excellence and innovation.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Table: Key Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Various scientific and technological fields |
| Location | Catalonia, Spain |
| Eligibility | PhD obtained between 01/01/2018 and 31/12/2023 |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years postdoctoral experience outside Spain |
| Application Period | 16/12/2025 to 04/02/2026 |
Research Area
Postdoctoral researchers from diverse scientific and technological backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Location
The grants will support research positions at institutions located within Catalonia, Spain.
Eligibility/Qualification
Candidates must meet the following requirements by the application deadline (04 February 2026):
- PhD obtained between 01/01/2018 and 31/12/2023 (extendable to 2016 under justified circumstances).
- At least 2 years of postdoctoral experience outside Spain.
- Must not have resided or worked in Spain for more than 12 months in the last 3 years.
- Must not have previously received a Beatriu de Pinós fellowship.
- One position is reserved for candidates with a disability of 33% or more.
Job Description
Selected candidates will be hired for a duration of three years. They will conduct high-quality research in their field and contribute to the advancements of the Catalan science and technology system. Responsibilities include:
- Development of research projects.
- Collaboration with supervisors and research teams.
- Participation in training and dissemination of research findings.
- Submission of progress reports.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online in two phases:
- Provisional application (form + annex including CV, project outline, hosting environment, impact assessment).
- Confirmation of application by the beneficiary entity via the BOGA platform.
- Required Documentation:
- ID card/passport/NIE.
- Doctoral degree certificate and thesis defense date.
- Proof of postdoctoral stays outside Spain.
Submission: Applications can be submitted by following the provided online application form on the Generalitat de Catalunya’s website.
Last Date for Apply
Applications must be submitted by 04 February 2026, at 14:00 (Barcelona local time).
For further information on this program, please refer to the official guidelines or contact the relevant authorities stated in the grant documentation.
