Objective The Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is a world leading research institution in which a number of scientists have gainedrecognition from international panels, including 4 scientific Nobel Prizes and 23 ERC grants.IF@ULB is a comprehensive fellowship programme providing to experienced researchers the opportunity to conduct frontierresearch and receive diversified training and career guidance in an environment of scientific excellence with state-of-the-art facilities. Under thesupervision of renowned academics, IF@ULB fellows will benefit from an extensive collaboration network with academic andnon-academic institutions and the continuous support of the ULB administration.IF@ULB will propose three calls within a five-year programme. To impact the post-doctoral policy as widely as possible inthe host institution, the project will be open to all fields of research. The recruitment will be organised through three panels:Social Sciences and Humanities, Physical and Engineering Sciences, and Life Sciences. For each call and each panel,IF@ULB will offer to fund 7 experienced researchers for their two-year projects, which amounts to 126 fellowship-yearsduring the action. The proposed selection will be based on the practices implemented in the Marie Skłodowska-CurieIndividual Fellowships and will comprise the following elements: support from a ULB academic staff member, a three-stageevaluation procedure on the basis of three evaluation criteria (excellence, impact, implementation) and a final ranking by thecorresponding thematic panel.Moreover, IF@ULB proposes a comprehensive communication and dissemination plan at programme and project level.IF@ULB’s aim is to reinforce the international character of ULB by building up current experience on international fellowshipprogrammes, to establish its role as a reference in research and training activities in Belgium and Europe, and thereby tostrengthen human resources at both national and European levels. Keywords post-doctoral fellowship experienced researcher international research training career development Programme(s) H2020-EU.1.3. - EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Main Programme H2020-EU.1.3.4. - Increasing structural impact by co-funding activities Topic(s) MSCA-COFUND-2017 - Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes Call for proposal H2020-MSCA-COFUND-2017 See other projects for this call Funding Scheme MSCA-COFUND - Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND) Coordinator UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES Net EU contribution € 4 460 400,00 Address AVENUE FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT 50 1050 Bruxelles / Brussel Belgium See on map Region Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Total cost € 8 920 800,00