EIPOD-LinC Fellowship Programme: The EIPOD-LinC Fellowship Programme invites applications from experienced researchers worldwide who are passionate about interdisciplinary research. Hosted by EMBL, this competitive programme supports career development in academia, industry, and beyond through mentoring, training, and collaborative research opportunities. Fellows will design and execute innovative projects aligned with EMBL’s “Molecules to Ecosystems” research theme.
Postdoctoral Fellow – EIPOD-LinC Fellowship Programme
Designation:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
Interdisciplinary research spanning life sciences, mathematics, chemistry, physics, engineering, ecology, epidemiology, and related fields.
Location:
EMBL’s interdisciplinary research environment with opportunities to collaborate with partners in EMBL Member States, Associate Member States, or Prospective Member States.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Academic Requirements:
- Applicants must hold a Ph.D. by February 13, 2025.
- Candidates who have defended their doctoral thesis but are awaiting degree conferral are eligible.
- Mobility Requirements:
- Open to all nationalities.
- Prior association with EMBL or a Member State partner is acceptable but must not exceed 12 months within the last three years.
Job Description:
- Conduct interdisciplinary research aligned with the “Molecules to Ecosystems” theme.
- Collaborate with an EMBL host and a partner from academia, industry, or clinics in EMBL Member States.
- Gain new skills to enhance interdisciplinary research capabilities.
- Participate in lab visits and interviews during the selection process.
- Present research accomplishments and project proposals.
How to Apply:
- Review the Guide to Applicants (available online in November 2024).
- Register for an Information Webinar on November 25, 2024 (10:00–11:00 CET).
- Develop an interdisciplinary project proposal using the provided template.
- Choose an EMBL host and at least one partner to support your project.
- Submit your application via the online platform.
- Ensure two references and letters of support from EMBL and MS partners are submitted by February 13, 2025, at 23:59 CEST.
Application Portal: Apply online
Important Dates:
- Application Start: November 18, 2024
- Application Deadline: February 13, 2025
- Interviews: April 9, 2025 (via Zoom)
- Fellowship Start Date: No later than August 31, 2025
Contact:
For queries, visit the FAQ page or email eipod@embl.org.
Note: EMBL is a signatory of DORA and adheres to best practices in research assessment.
