Scope
Young researchers (postdoctoral fellows or early stage group leaders) in starting or continuing their first independent research project at a Swiss Institute.
Use
This grant gives applicants the opportunity to write other grants (i.e. SNF) or apply for open group leader positions, while being financially secure.
Limitations
The applicant's academic age should be less than 8 years post-graduation (without absence due to parental leave, taking care of a sick person etc.)
A support letter signed by the responsible professor / group leader is required, which confirms the independence of the applicant.
Applicants for Young Investigator grants must have at least two years of postdoctoral experience.
Submission Deadline:
-January 24; 23:59:59 CET
-April 18 1; 23:59:59 CET
-September 12; 23:59:59 CET
Scope
Research Projects to be conducted in Switzerland by members of a Swiss university or research institution.
Use
This grant can be used to cover costs in one or several of the three categories, i.e.Associate Salaries, Instrument costs, or Miscellaneous (i.e. Animal Costs, Publication Fees etc.)
Limitations
Applicants must be senior researchers responsible for the project (PI).
We do not sponsor the applicants own salary. We do not sponsor any overheads. We do not fund projects that include Novartis products.
Kindly note that the upper limit for project applications is set at 25 years post-PhD.
Submission Deadlines:
-January 24; 23:59:59 CET
-April 18 1; 23:59:59 CET
-September 12; 23:59:59 CET