IDEAL PhD Program Scholarship, IMDEA Nanociencia, Spain

IDEAL PhD Programme Fellowship: The IDEAL PhD Programme, promoted by IMDEA Nanociencia, is now accepting applications for its second call. This prestigious fellowship aims to attract 12 talented researchers to conduct exceptional research in nanoscience and nanotechnology. The programme offers innovative, cross-sectoral and interdisciplinary training with access to world-class infrastructure and experienced supervision. The fellowship duration is 42 months and is supported by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. The application deadline is 23 August 2024.

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Study area

The IDEAL PhD program covers six cutting-edge research areas in nanoscience and nanotechnology:

1. Nanotechnology for energy generation
2. Quantum materials in the nanoscale
3. Nanotechnology for healthcare
4. Nanomagnetism for information and communication technologies
5. Ultrafast phenomena in the nanoscale
6. Nanotechnology for critical raw materials and sustainability

Description of the scholarship

The IDEAL PhD programme is designed to advance the careers of talented researchers through comprehensive training and supervision. PhD students benefit from a balanced education supported by an experienced scientific and management team. They also have access to state-of-the-art infrastructure required to carry out challenging research projects.

Eligibility

Candidates must:

• Have a master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Demonstrate strong academic achievements and research potential.
• Meet the mobility rules of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (i.e. you must not have resided or carried out your main activity in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately preceding the deadline for submitting an application).

Required Documents

Applicants must submit:

• A detailed CV
• A cover sheet
• Academic certificates
• Proof of English language skills
• Two letters of recommendation
• A research proposal focused on one of the programme’s research areas

Application

Interested candidates should apply through the IMDEA Nanociencia application portal. Make sure that all required documents are uploaded and the application is completed by the deadline. More information and the application form can be found on the official website of the IDEAL PhD program.

Last date

The application deadline is 23 August 2024Late submissions will not be considered.

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