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Department of Life Sciences- Siena- Hosting offer for Marie Sklodowska-Curie IF

11 Apr 2019

Hosting Information

Offer Deadline
EU Research Framework Programme
H2020 / Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Country
Italy
City
Siena

Organisation/Institute

Organisation / Company
University of Siena
Department
Department of Life Sciences
Laboratory
several
Is the Hosting related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Contact Information

Organisation / Company Type
Public Research Institution
Website
Email
silvia.ciolfi@unisi.it
State/Province
Siena
Postal Code
53100
Street
Via Aldo Moro, 2
Phone

Description

The Department of Life Sciences (DSV) – University of Siena- offers the opportunity to act as a host institution for beneficiaries of Marie Sklodowska-Curie individual fellowships (MSCA-IF), in any of the research areas of the department

(https://www.dsv.unisi.it/en/research/research-areas):

 

- Biodiversity, Conservation, and Environmental Quality

 

- Biology and Physiology of Reproduction

 

- Hygiene

 

- Molecular and Cellular Biology

 

- Pharmacology and Toxicology

 

The research topic will be freely chosen by the researchers in collaboration with the scientific supervisor of the host organization.

Experience/skills required: Researchers shall, at the time of the deadline for submission of proposals, be in possession of a doctoral degree or have at least four years of full-time equivalent research experience. Additionally, they should have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, in English. The applicants should demonstrate evidence of a track record in peer-reviewed publications as well as ability to initiate and complete research characterized by originality, creativity and innovation.

Tenure: The position will initially be for the period covered by the MSCA fellowship, with the possibility for extending it further upon a positive assessment of the performance of the work carried out by the candidate during the fellowship.

 

Salary: The salary is a flat-rate covering the entire period of the project as established in the MSCA-IF rules.

If you are interested send your application (CV, motivation letter, one-page summary of the proposal and names and full contact details of two referees) to silvia.ciolfi@unisi.it noting in the subject of the message “Open position for MSCA-IF applicants”.

Further information about the MSCA-IF call can be found in the EC Participant Portal

(http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/home.html).

Applications close: the 9th of June, by the 15th of June the selected applicants will be notified and invited to prepare their full proposal in collaboration with a supervisor at the DSV.