招聘简介：

EMPASPOTDOCS-II：项目门户

我们的第三个申请电话将于5月31日开通，2019年8月30日关闭。

如果你是…

…准备好为EMPA的科学卓越贡献您的研究项目

…寻找职业助推器

…渴望体验一个高标准的国际研究和生活环境

那就申请我们的博士后奖学金吧！

如果你是…

…EMPA的研究人员希望成为导师，请联系我们：postdocs@empa.ch

这是怎么一回事？

EMPASPOTDOCS-II是一种个人驱动的研究和职业发展奖学金，采用自下而上的方法，为国际移动研究人员提供新入职和重新整合的EMPA为期2年的完整雇佣合同。它使来自世界各地的经验丰富的研究人员能够建立和实施一个研究项目，并有机会在EMPA的30个研究实验室之一研究自己的研究理念。以下研究领域欢迎应用：

•纳米结构材料

•可持续建筑环境

•健康和绩效

•自然资源和污染物

•能源

根据实验室的位置，项目可以在苏黎世EMPA、圣加仑或图恩的三个地点进行。研究人员可以在此框架内选择他们的主题和目的地。

英文原文：

EMPAPOSTDOCS-II: Programme Portal

Our third call for applications will open on May 31st and close on August 30th 2019.

If you are…

… ready to contribute to Empa’s scientific excellence with your research project

… looking for a career booster

…curious to experience an international research and living environment of the highest standards

then apply for one of our postdoctoral fellowships!

If you are…

… a researcher at Empa wishing to figure as mentor please contact us: postdocs@empa.ch

What is it?

EMPAPOSTDOCS-II is an individual-driven research and career advancing fellowship which follows a bottom-up approach and offers incoming and re-integrating international mobile researchers a 2-year full employment contract at Empa. It allows experienced researchers from all over the world to set up and implement a research project and get the opportunity to work on their own research idea at one of the 30 research laboratories of Empa. The following research areas welcome applications:

• Nanostructured Materials

• Sustainable Built Environment

• Health and Performance

• Natural Resources and Pollutants

• Energy

Projects can be carried out in the three sites of Empa at Zurich, St. Gallen or Thun depending on the location of the lab. The fellows can choose their topic and destination within this frame.

Who is eligible?

There are two mobility schemes in the EMPAPOSTDOCS-II programme, the incoming mobility scheme and the re-integration scheme. Regardless of the mobility scheme, the main eligibility criteria for the Empa Postdocs programme are the following:

The applicant must

· Be an experienced researcher: at the time of the application deadline be in possession of a doctoral degree, irrespective of the time taken to acquire it.

· Not have finished her/his PhD more than six years before.

The point of time of reference for these dates is the call closure.

For the incoming mobility scheme, a specific eligibility criterion is that the applicant must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc) in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the application deadline. Short stays, such as holidays, are not taken into account.

For the re-integration scheme, the specific eligibility criteria are:

· The researcher originates from the EU-27 or Associated Countries;

· The researcher has been active in research in a third country for at least three years and in the last 12 months immediately prior to the application deadline.

What are the financial provisions?

EMPAPOSTDOCS-II offers a highly competitive living allowance, research cost contribution and mobility package. Salary at Empa is defined based on function, experience and performance.

What is the aim?

EMPAPOSTDOCS-II wishes to make a significant contribution to the European Research Area by training excellent researchers with scientific and transferable skills to enable them for a successful career. The program offers attractive working conditions in an excellent research institute with high-end infrastructure and a thriving working environment.

What are the next steps?

Applications can only be submitted together with an Empa-based mentor. You will find the list of mentors in the box to the right once our third call for applications is open (from June 2019 to August 2019). Only one proposal per individual researcher will be evaluated. If you are interested in applying, search for a suitable mentor and contact the EMPAPOSTDOCS-II programme manager Dr. Juliane Sauer postdocs@empa.ch with your CV (pdf) and mention the module/topic and potential mentor of your preference .

Duration and important dates

The programme will run from 2017-2022. There are three calls for applications June 1st 2017, June 1st 2018 and June 1st 2019, all with deadlines on August 30th. For the first two calls, a maximum of 20 fellowships will be granted. For the third call, 10 positions will be granted Successful candidates can start their fellowship on March 1st 2018 / 2019/ 2020.