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Call for expression of interestMSCA postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Angers
From December 17, 2024 00:00 to April 25, 2025 00:00
You are a post-doc researcher, and you would like to expand your experience with a stay in a French research group? You are ready for a new challenge and an international career? You would like to broaden your network and mature as an independent researcher? Then the Marie Sklodowska Curie Action (MSCA) post-doctoral fellowship from the Horizon Europe programme is made for you!
Post-doctoral Fellowships are a great option if you are a researcher looking to give your career a boost by working abroad. They offer exciting new learning opportunities and a chance to add some sparkle to your CV. The goal of MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships is to enhance the creative and innovative potential of researchers holding a PhD and who wish to acquire new skills through advanced training, international, interdisciplinary and intersectoral mobility.
For more information on the MSCA Post-doctoral fellowship call, go to the European Commission's website.
What is the “Springboard toward Marie Sklodowska Curie”?
The University of Angers is launching a call to attract future MSCA Fellowship candidates and support them with their application. Beneficiaries of this call of proposal will take part to an online training that will cover everything you need to know to propose a competitive MSCA-PF application and will benefit from the support of an experienced European projects advisor during the writing process.
Under specific conditions, the University of Angers would give the fellow the opportunity to come to Angers between 2025 May and July for a short visit to meet his/her supervisor and to work on the project writing.
Why join the University of Angers as a researcher?
The University of Angers has successfully received the HR Excellence in Research award and is experienced in welcoming international researchers. Recently awarded by Euraxess HRS4R label, the high quality of the recruiting practices and operating environment provided at UA for its researchers is enforced by our new scheme. A dedicated international office will support all the postdoctoral fellow upon arrival and during their stay in Angers.
Check our previously funded MSCA postdoctoral fellowship projects here.
Who can apply?
Researchers of any nationality who:
● have completed a PhD or will complete it at the date of the EU call deadline (indicative date: September 10th 2025)
● have a maximum of 8 years full-time equivalent experience in research at the time of the EU call deadline
● have not resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in France for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the EU call deadline.
Which topics can be funded?
All areas of scientific research may be eligible for funding.
However, please consider the specific disciplines covered at the University of Angers on the dedicated page.
Profiles of potential supervisors
This is a list of potential supervisors (to be updated soon) at the University of Angers, including a description of their research profile, who are willing to support and host a MSCA fellow.
Should you not find a supervisor matching your profile in the list below, click here to look for a laboratory of the University of Angers that matches your research field. Afterwards, the Cap Europe team will contact the laboratory and find a supervisor.
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How to apply?
If you are interested in applying, please:
1. Download and fill in the Application Form.
2. Send the completed Application Form by email to cap-europe @ univ-angers.fr (cap-europe @ univ-angers.fr) before the deadline, April 25th 2025.
We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. No proposals will be accepted after the submission deadline.