Postdoctoral Grants for International Applicants at Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur), France

Postdoctoral Grants for International Applicants at Institut Pasteur, France

Designation/Position- Postdoctoral Grants for International Applicants

Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur), France invites application for Postdoctoral Grants for International Applicants from eligible and interested candidates

About- The Institut Pasteur Department of International Affairs finances postdoctoral fellowships each year to promote and facilitate postdoctoral traineeships for French and foreign researchers within an institute of the Institut Pasteur International Network (RIIP) outside metropolitan France.

Research/Job Area- 

Any subject covered by RIIP institute laboratories: research into infectious diseases (infectious physiopathology, immunology, microbiology, epidemiology, virology, parasitology) and public health activities (diagnosis, monitoring, resistance, etc.).

Location- Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur), France

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Eligibility/Qualification–

The candidate must have a PhD. Applicants who have already begun their postdoctoral traineeship may not apply.

Nationality: All nationalities
  • These postdoctoral grants aim to promote mobility with the arrival in a new environment.
  • The postdoctoral traineeship is therefore conducted in an institution where the candidate does not yet work, outside the home country and outside the country in which the person attended university. 

Job/Position Description- 

Each year the Institut Pasteur Department of International Affairs allocates funding to promote and aid completion of postdoctoral internships for both French and foreign scientists in institutes of the Institut Pasteur International Network located outside mainland France.

Duration:2 years
Funding:Fixed-term local contract with social charges covering living expenses and insurance (net amount of B1,900 per month).

How to Apply- 

The application must also include (section “Personality (s) supporting the application”):
    •   One or two recommandation letters 
    •   Letter from the head of  the host unit
    •   The opinion of the director of the host institute   

The first step is to find a host laboratory in the Institut Pasteur International Network.

See the Database RIIP

IMPORTANT: Before submitting his application, the candidate must imperatively define, with the host laboratory, scientific project and starting date of the training.

Last Date for Apply– 09 July 2021

  • Deadline for application: July, 09th 2021
  • Notification of the selected candidate: November
  • Beginning of the postdoctoral traineeship: beginning 2022

The applicant agrees to be shown on all documents (reports, slides, abstract, etc..) the logo of the Institut Pasteur and to include in the acknowledgments the Department of International Affairs – Institut Pasteur International Network for financial support.

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