Hosting Information
- Offer Deadline
- EU Research Framework Programme
- HE / MSCA
- Country
- Spain
- City
- Barcelona
Organisation/Institute
- Organisation / Company
- Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Department
- Department of Medicine and Life Sciences
- Is the Hosting related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Contact Information
- Organisation / Company Type
- Higher Education Institute
- Website
- pilar.rivera@upf.edu
Description
- Are you thinking about spending one or two years as a postdoc in a very active and international research environment?
- Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic researcher looking for a competitive project?
Pilar Rivera Gil studied Pharmacy in Seville, obtained the PhD (2007) in Pharmacy at the Freie Universität Berlin (Germany) in 2007, did the postdoctoral research in Biophotonic, Physics department of the University of Marburg (Germany) and obtained from the same university the German Habilitation (2013) in Pharmaceutical Technology. In 2014 she joined the Universitat Rovira I Virgili as a Ramon y Cajal researcher and since 2016 she is a Tenure track Professor at the Department of Medicine and Life Sciences from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Pilar is the head of the Laboratory for Integrative Biomedical Materials and Nanomedicine. Keywords: translational nanomedicine, targeted chemotherapy, theranosis, optical sensing The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme (MSCA-PF) is a prestigious European funding programme that supports mobility, career development, and training within and beyond Europe. The scheme offers highly competitive salary and research costs. Eligibility criteria MSCA-PF are for Postdoctoral Researchers of up to 8 years after the PhD. Applicants from any country may apply, but must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the submission deadline to the European Commission (11/09/2024). Selection process Applicants should check that they fulfil all the eligibility criteria and then send an expression of interest consisting of a CV, a summary presentation of the research proposal (c. 2 pages) and the contact information of at least two referees. Expressions of interest must be submitted by email by April 30th. The title of the e-mail must be "MSCA application – Dr. Pilar Rivera – your name and surname". Proposals will be preselected on the basis of internal evaluation. Support program In addition to receiving multiple feedback from your supervisor, if chosen to submit the proposal to the European Commission, you will also receive advice from a dedicated research advisor at UPF's Research Service, who will provide you feedback three times (mid June, mid July, end August). Additionally, you will be invited to join an online internal Info session where you will get to know the do's and don'ts of these fellowships. |