The Jean D' Alembert scholarship program at University of Paris Saclay, 2024

The "Jean d'Alembert" scholarship program of IDEX Paris-Saclay, 2024 is open for highly qualified scientists to spend time in the laboratories of the University of Paris-Saclay. There are two different programs proposed:

• Junior researcher fellowships for candidates who have obtained their Ph.D. less than ten years before the date of the application,
• Senior researcher fellowships for candidates who have obtained their Ph.D. at least ten years before the date of the application.

Eligibility:

• Doctoral degree or equivalent (obtained in less than ten years at the time of applying for junior researchers).
• Researchers employed permanently at their foreign university or research institution for the duration of the project (tenure track is acceptable, but not long-term postdoctoral positions).
• Applicants who have lived in France for more than six months at the time of application are ineligible.
• French citizens can apply to the program if they have lived and worked abroad for at least five years at the time of application.

Value:

• A monthly remuneration of € 2,800 net will be paid by Université Paris-Saclay 
• Funding of up to 10,000 € to support expenses connected to the laureate's research activity in the host laboratory at Université Paris-Saclay. 

 Documents required:

• A CV that includes a list of publications
• Letters of recommendation
• A research project
• seminars or training programs, developed with the host team
• A letter from the host laboratory specifying accompanying costs requested

 Selection criteria:

The following are the factors based on which the selections are made:

• Quality of professional background, impact, and originality of the scientific contributions of the candidate.
• Quality of research project proposed.

Application Deadline:  April 23, 2024.