If you are an Indian researcher looking to apply for the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024 and are interested in conducting research in France, here are the 23 hosting offers from CNRS labs (download the list)

Brief guidelines to help you connect with potential CNRS host labs:

1.    Identify your research interest: Before you start looking for potential host labs, it is essential to identify your research interests and find labs that align with your research goals.

2.    Check the CNRS hosting offers: Check the list of 23 labs that are ready to host Indian postdocs (download list). Please note that, apart from these offers there are several other CNRS labs that would be ready to host you.  

3.    Contact potential hosts: Once you have identified potential host labs, you can contact them and express your interest in conducting research in their lab. You can send them your CV, research proposal, and any other relevant information that may help them understand your research interests and goals.

4.    Develop a joint proposal with your host supervisor: MSCA Postdoctoral proposals need to be developed jointly with the host lab/supervisor. This can take some time, so it's essential to contact CNRS labs as soon as possible (ideally before 15 July ).

5.    Submit your application: After developing a joint proposal with your host supervisor, the application for the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024 should be submitted to the European Commission - Horizon Europe MSCA-PF call by the host supervisor.

Remember, the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships are highly competitive, so it is essential to start early and put together a strong application. Best of luck in your research journey!

Last date to contact potential supervisors: 15 July 2024