Summary
The TalentGal program, supported by a consortium of prestigious institutions in Galicia, is offering 40 postdoctoral fellowships for cutting-edge, interdisciplinary, and intersectoral research projects. This initiative aims to create highly qualified professionals ready to excel in both academic and non-academic sectors.
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Aligned with strategic priorities of the host research centers and the EU’s R&I agenda |
| Location | Galicia, Spain |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – PhD obtained within 8 years before the call deadline – Must not have lived/worked mainly in Spain for over 12 months in the last 36 months – Two peer-reviewed papers, with at least one as the first or corresponding author – Open to all nationalities and ages |
| How to Apply | Visit the CIGUS website and submit your application through the online portal |
| Last Date to Apply | July 23, 2026, at 14:00 CEST |
Research Area
Candidates can propose projects related to various interdisciplinary topics, aligning with the research lines of the 10 research centers within the CIGUS network.
Job Description
The selected fellows will:
- Design and conduct independent cutting-edge research aligned with their proposed projects.
- Engage in interdisciplinary projects involving at least two research lines.
- Participate in tailored training programs focusing on professional growth.
- Benefit from non-academic mentorship and potential secondments with partner organizations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare their application, ensuring they meet the eligibility criteria stated above. Applications must be submitted through the online portal available on the CIGUS website.
Last Date to Apply
All applications must be submitted by July 23, 2026, at 14:00 CEST.
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