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"Are you a European researcher looking to conduct postdoctoral research at a leading Indian university? Or are you an Indian organization interested in hosting talented European postdoctoral researchers?"
Join us for an online information session on the EU's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral-Global Fellowships Call 2024 (MSCA-PF-GF).
The MSCA-PF-GF scheme, funded by the EU’s Horizon Europe programme, presents an excellent opportunity for European and Indian universities and institutes to host fully funded European postdoctoral researchers. This scheme allows scholars to conduct significant part of their research in partner countries outside of Europe, such as India.
To promote this exciting initiative, the R&I Section of the EU Delegation to India, together with EURAXESS India, will organise an online information session on the 2024 MSCA Global Fellowships Call (MSCA-PF-GF), on 26th of June 2024, 3.00-5.00pm IST I 11.30-13.30 CET.
The primary objective of the info-session is to showcase potential host institutes in Europe and India that are interested in welcoming European postdocs under the 2024 call.
Participating institutes will have the opportunity to:
Present their research and innovation strengths across various thematic areas.
Highlight their ongoing international collaborations and projects.
Showcase the available infrastructure and facilities that support cutting-edge research and that are available to international researchers.
Watch the recording here:
The call is open and will close on 11 September 2024.
The session will cover in specific the following:
- What is funded under this scheme?
- Who is eligible to apply?
- What is expected of the non-European host?
- Global Fellow Hosting offers from India and Europe
Following Institutions will present their hosting offers
INDIA:
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
- Ashoka University
- Centre For Cellular And Molecular Biology - CSIR-CCMB
- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay - IITB
- International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS-TIFR)
- National Centre for Biological Sciences - NCBS-TIFR
- Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University
- Symbiosis International University
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) – Hyderabad
Who is eligible?
This call is open to European nationals or long-term residents who wish to conduct part of a postdoctoral research project with leading research institutes/universities in the world, including India. These fellowships require an outgoing phase (12 to 24 months) in non-European Country (e.g. India), and a mandatory 12-month return phase to a host organization based in Europe. All areas of research (STEM, Social Sciences & Humanities and Economics) are eligible under this scheme.
Who should attend?
European Postdoctoral candidates who would be interested to conduct part of their postdoctoral research project in a country outside Europe, i.e. India.
European institutions who would be interested in teaming up with Indian institutions to support the application of an European candidate for the MSCA Global Fellowships: The candidate would conduct the fellowship at the European institution (home institution) and conduct part of his research at an Indian lab/institute, the associated partner (host institution).
All participants will receive an attendance certificate.
For more information about the Call click here.
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- EURAXESS India, Delegation of the European Union to India
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