Ikerbasque - the Basque Foundation for Science offers 10 permanent positions for researchers willing to develop a long-term scientific career in the Basque Country. This call is open both to stablished researchers as Research Associates, with 8 to 12 years of postdoctoral experience; and senior leading researchers as Research Professors, with longer research experience.
Selected candidates will carry out their research in one of the universities of research institutions of the Basque Country. These positions are financed by the Basque Government, the European Commission and the host institution where the researcher will develop her/his research: therefore, the acceptance letter of the host institution is mandatory.
The evaluation committee will only select strong candidates with excellent leadership capabilities and an outstanding research record. Thus, only researchers with a solid research track and international research experience will be considered. Intellectual independence and scientific maturity are also required, as researchers are expected to perform independent research. They should be capable of attracting competitive funding and leading their own research lines.
Candidates:
The applicants must have their PhD completed before January 2013.
This call is open to both:
Established researchers, with 8 to 12 years ofpostdoctoral experience will obtain a permanent position as Research Associates.
Senior leading researchers, with longer research experience, will obtain a permanent position as Research Professors.
Only researchers with a solid research track and international research experience will be considered. Demonstrated intellectual independence and scientific maturity are also required. Researchers are expected to perform independent research. They should be capable of attracting competitive funding and leading their own research lines. Researchers with a permanent position in the BasqueCountry are not eligible under this call.
Candidates must apply online before 10 September 2021, at 13:00, CET, at calls.ikerbasque.net including:
CV and the proposed research project.
At least two reference letters.
An acceptance letter from the host institution, which is mandatory since thepositions are partly co-funded by the hostinstitution.
Applications from women researchers are especially welcome.
Evaluation Procedure
