Applications are invited for postdoc positions in the ‘LEaDing Fellows Postdocs Programme’ (third call). This is a Horizon2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND programme and will provide 90 researchers from all over the world who recently obtained a PhD,with the opportunity to gain two years of work experience in the challenging, internationally acclaimed and multidisciplinary environment offered by Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus Medical Center and Delft University of Technology. The aim is to provide opportunities for international, intersectoral and interdisciplinary research training, as well as transnational and cross-sectoral mobility, by offering open recruitment and attractive working conditions. Applicants can propose a project of their own choice, including a research proposal, an individual training plan, a motivation letter, a resume and a commitment letter of his/her proposed supervisor in one of the universities or university medical centers of the program.
Applicants of all nationalities are eligible, unless national, international or European legislation or embargos prohibit specific (combinations of (sub) disciplines and) countries of origin. Also, you shall not have spent more than 12 months in the Netherlands in the 3 years immediately prior to the recruitment date (1 May 2019). You have obtained your PhD before the recruitment date (1 May 2019) and less than 60 months prior. This application window can be extended for pregnancy (6 months per child), maternity or paternity leave (maximum 6 months per child), training for medical specialists (3 years) or compulsory and reserve military service (actual time). Evidencing documentation must be added to the application.