Junior Leader la Caixa Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme: Shaping the new generation of leaders in research

Project description

la Caixa Junior Leader Postdoctoral Fellowships: Shaping leaders in research

'la Caixa' Foundation (LCF) is a Spanish private foundation with a solid tradition as an innovative institution. LCF ranks among the top 10 world foundations considering either endowment or annual budget. Junior Leader is the fellowship programme of LCF, addressed to excellent experienced researchers of all nationalities willing to join one of the outstanding research centres in Spain or Portugal in the STEM area (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). The Junior Leader programme offers a total of 60 fellowships divided into two calls, and provides new training and mobility experiences. Junior Leader fellows will be offered 3-year employment contracts with the host organisation of their choice following a bottom-up approach. This programme aims to train a new generation of researchers to become independent leaders, oriented towards both academia and industry.

Programme(s)

• H2020-EU.1.3.4. - Increasing structural impact by co-funding activities

Topic(s)

• MSCA-COFUND-2018 - Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes

Call for proposal

H2020-MSCA-COFUND-2018
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Funding Scheme

MSCA-COFUND-FP - Fellowship programmes

Coordinator

FUNDACION BANCARIA CAIXA D'ESTALVISI PENSIONS DE BARCELONA LA CAIXA

Address

Plaza Weyler 3
07001 Palma
Spain

Activity type

Other

EU contribution

€ 5 737 680