Deadline: 31 March, 2021
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH Zurich) and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have opened applications for the Future Food Fellowship 2021
The fellowship aims to further expand research and education in the area of food and nutrition sciences.
The overarching goal is to develop solutions that address grand challenges such as affordable nutrition and sustainable packaging.
Benefits
- Total funds per fellowship is up to CHF 390,000 for the entire three-year grant, including social security contributions
Eligibility
- Open to citizens of any country
- No age limit
- Applicant must hold a doctorate degree or will have completed doctorate programme before interview date
- Applicant with doctorate degree must have obtained it maximum of three years prior to the submission deadline
- Applicants must not have been affiliated for studies, research, employment or other activities (with or without payment) at either ETH Zurich or EPFL during the 12 months that immediately precede the submission deadline
- Applications will not be forwarded for evaluation if applicants already hold or have held a faculty-equivalent position (e.g. assistant professor) in a higher education institution in Switzerland or abroad
- Applications and supporting documentation must be written in English.
- The prospective research project must also comply with the applicable ethics regulations and adhere to the principles of research integrity valid at the host institution (ETH Zurich or EPFL)
- Relevant ethical, legal and social considerations should be included in the proposal
To apply and for more information, click here.
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