LUMC Fellowship Positions, Leiden University Medical Centre, Netherlands (2016)

The Leiden University Medical Center provides talented scientists an opportunity to the LUMC Fellowship. The purpose of this Fellowship is to enable scientists to become one of the trendsetters of the LUMC research portfolio. An excellent stepping stone for your academic career. The LUMC Fellowship offers the opportunity to initiate a long-term line of research in your field.

You will be appointed in a department of the LUMC, but your research will be part of one of the LUMC Medical Research Profiles . For this fellowship you can be nominated by a LUMC department.

The first step in applying is to contact the head of department or leader of a Medical Research Profile who will formally nominate you to the jury. Together you will write a substantive research proposal, for this a fixed format is available.

Together with the department you also set performance targets. These performance agreements contain the success parameters. For instance acquiring grants, new scientific concepts, publications and supervising PhD students. Based on the documents submitted, the fellowship committee will advise the LUMC Executive Board on remuneration.

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