MSCA Global Postdoctoral Fellowships: RMIT University, Australia, invites expressions of interest for the 2024 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Global Postdoctoral Fellowships. This opportunity offers postdoctoral researchers the chance to enhance their career development by conducting research in different countries worldwide.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: Open
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in a relevant field
- Experience in research
- Familiarity with MSCA-PF guidelines and procedures
Job Description:
RMIT University serves as the host institution for the 2024 MSCA Global Postdoctoral Fellowships. As a prospective candidate, you are required to:
- Identify an academic supervisor at RMIT University to host you during the outgoing phase of the fellowship.
- Collaborate with your RMIT supervisor to identify a co-supervisor at a European university for both the outgoing and return phases.
- Design a project concept collaboratively with your supervisors, prepare the research proposal, and submit the application by the deadline.
How to Apply:
- Identify an academic supervisor at RMIT University using RMIT’s MSCA-2024-PF Expression of Interest form available on the RMIT website.
- Collaborate with your RMIT supervisor to identify a co-supervisor at a European university.
- Design a project concept collaboratively with your supervisors, prepare the research proposal, and submit the application by the deadline.
Last Date for Apply: September 11, 2024
About MSCA Global Fellowships:
The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships are EU-funded opportunities aimed at postdoctoral researchers seeking to broaden their research horizons by working in various countries globally. Key details include:
- Generous funding: €5680/month living and mobility allowance + €1000/month for research and training.
- Duration: One to two years for research stays outside Europe followed by a one-year return period to an EU or associated country.
- More information: Visit the European Commission websites for general information on MSCA-PFs and details on the MSCA-2024-PF funding call, including application forms, templates, guides, and FAQs.
RMIT University, with its world-class researchers, global presence across Australia, Spain, and Vietnam, and strong industry ties, offers an attractive host partner for the MSCA Global Postdoctoral Fellowships.
Hosting Information:
- Organisation/Institute: RMIT University
- Offer Deadline: July 31, 2024
- Country: Australia
- City: Melbourne
- Organisation/Institute Type: Higher Education Institute
- Website: RMIT University
📝 How to Apply for MSCA Global Postdoctoral Fellowships:
- Identify an academic supervisor at RMIT for the outgoing phase.
- Use RMIT’s MSCA-2024-PF Expression of Interest form to contact potential supervisors.
- Collaborate with your RMIT supervisor to find a co-supervisor at a European university.
- Design a project concept, prepare the research proposal, and submit the application before the deadline on 11 September 2024.
🌐 About MSCA Global Fellowships:
- Offered by the EU, these fellowships support postdoctoral researchers in enhancing their career development globally.
- Generous funding includes a living and mobility allowance of 5680€/month plus 1000€/month for research and training.
- The fellowship includes one to two years of research outside Europe followed by a one-year return period to an EU or associated country.
🏫 About RMIT University:
- RMIT fosters research at the intersection of academia, industry, and community needs.
- Core values include Inclusion, Imagination, Integrity, Courage, Passion, and Impact.
- Received the HR Excellence in Research Award, demonstrating support for individual researchers and research integrity.
- Vibrant city locations, including Melbourne, Australia, consistently voted one of the world’s most liveable cities.
🔬 RMIT Research Centers:
- RMIT hosts various research centers covering diverse areas such as Additive Manufacturing, Cyber Security, Urban Research, and Water Technologies.
👨🔬 RMIT Researchers:
- Top researchers like Peter Sherrell, Ivan Cole, Nicky Eshtiaghi, and Sebastian Rodriguez are available to support potential applicants.
- They cover fields such as Chemistry, Information Sciences, Engineering, and Environmental Sciences.
🛠️ Key Research Facilities, Infrastructure, and Equipment:
- Access to world-leading materials fabrication and characterization equipment, including XRD, SEM, TEM, and Raman facilities.
- Purpose-built labs and facilities for rapid development of materials, nano-fabrication, and advanced manufacturing.
- Collaborations with other biomedical groups and access to validation tools and equipment for biomedical research.