AgreenSkills & AgreenSkills+ Postdoc Mobility Programmes, France (2016)

AgreenSkills and AgreenSkills+ are international postdoctoral mobility programmes co-funded by the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme for research and innovation. Both programmes are coordinated by INRA, the French National Institute for Agricultural Research, in cooperation with Agreenium-IAVFF, the French Agricultural, Veterinary and Forestry Institute. AgreenSkills and AgreenSkills+ are excellence-oriented programmes, accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships from experienced young and independent researchers in the fields of agriculture, environment, food, nutrition and animal health. Proposals are accepted, for basic or applied research projects which contribute directly or indirectly to the scientific objectives of Agreenium-IAVFF members.

Both programmes greatly focus on the quality of fellowships, the networking opportunities and career prospects that it offers to its fellows.
Who can apply and general conditions

Conditions:
- Incoming fellowship:
Researchers, holding a PhD, applying to one of Agreenium-IAVFF hosting laboratories in France
Duration of mobility period: From 1 to a maximum of 3 years

- Outgoing fellowship:
Researchers, holding a PhD, employed in one of Agreenium-IAVFF member organisation, applying to a research laboratory outside France
Duration of mobility period: From 6 months to 2 years

Gross monthly salaries (indicative figures)
- Young researcher: €3500
- Independent researcher (> 7 years of experience after PhD) : €4200 to €4800

Further details:
http://academicpositions.eu