Doctoral Position: The Hector Fellow Academy announces the opening of the application portal for doctoral positions starting on January 15, 2024. Early career researchers are invited to submit their applications for fully funded doctoral projects or apply for advertised positions within Hector Fellow and Hector RCD Awardee research groups until March 31, 2024. This initiative aims to support promising young researchers by offering doctoral positions with dedicated research budgets.
Designation: Doctoral Research Associate
Research Area:
- Stephen K. Hashmi (Chemistry)
- Peter Hegemann (Biology/Chemistry/Medicine)
- Jürg Leuthold (Physics/Engineering)
- Bernhard Schölkopf (Computer Science/Mathematics/Physics)
- Wolfgang Wernsdorfer (Physics/Chemistry)
- Eberhart Zrenner (Medicine/Biology)
Location: University associated with the supervising Hector Fellow or Hector RCD Awardee
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ambitious young scientists with innovative, self-developed research projects for Hector Fellows
- Outstanding Master’s graduates for advertised doctoral positions
- Current members of a Hector Fellow’s research group (with less than 6 months of employment)
Job Description:
- Conducting research within the chosen Hector Fellow or Hector RCD Awardee research group
- Fully funded doctoral position for up to four years with a salary in line with institute standards
- Participation in interdisciplinary network of top researchers
- Additional training on management topics and coaching
- Opportunity to contribute to and benefit from the Hector Fellow Academy
How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply through various channels:
- Self-developed research project with a Hector Fellow – Submit an innovative research topic and indicate the chosen Hector Fellow as a supervisor.
- Advertised doctoral positions – Outstanding Master’s graduates can apply for positions advertised by Hector Fellows.
- Existing research group members – Those working in a Hector Fellow’s research group (with less than 6 months of employment) can become part of the Hector Fellow Academy.
For detailed information on requirements and the application process, visit the FAQ section on the official website.
Last Date for Apply: Application deadline: 31 March 2024
For further details, visit the official Hector Fellow Academy website: Hector Fellow Academy.
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information from a reliable source. Candidates are advised to verify details and obtain the latest information from the official Hector Fellow Academy website. The eligibility criteria, application process, and deadlines may be subject to updates or changes. The Hector Fellow Academy is an equal opportunity employer, and no restrictions apply based on disabilities, citizenship, or gender.
