Post-Doctoral Positions

Fondazione Bruno Kessler – FBK, located in the Trentino Region, Italy, is pleased to announce the start on November 14th of the Fellowship Programme RESTATE, cofunded by Marie Curie Actions COFUND under the EU-FP7-People Programme.

Following the general objectives of the COFUND PROGRAMME, RESTATE aims at increasing the European-wide mobility possibilities for training and career development, and is specifically designed to involve highly motivated experienced researchers.

Two mobility schemes are foreseen:

• New Incoming. Applicants to this scheme may originate from any country inside or outside Europe, provided however that over the previous 36 months they have worked outside of Italy for at least 24 months. At the deadline for submission of proposals, applicants must either be in possession of a PhD degree, or should exhibit evidence of having at least four years full time equivalent experience as researchers.
  
• New Re-integration. This scheme is reserved to applicants of any nationality who have carried out secondary or advanced studies in Italy, have then worked in one of the third countries for at least three out of the last four years and are now interested in returning to Italy to further their research interests. At the relevant deadline for submission of proposals, applicants must either be in possession of a PhD degree, or should exhibit evidence of having at least four years full time equivalent experience as researchers.

Fellowships shall have an average duration of 2 years and an yearly budget of up to 64.400€

Applicants are invited to write proposals focusing on one of the research areas in which FBK is most recognized. Industry and societal related issues, identified by (local) stakeholders, are encouraged.

The deadline for sending the proposals is January, 13^th, 2012 at 17.00 CET.

More information on the website: cofund.fbk.eu