{"id":3695,"date":"2017-11-23T12:52:11","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T09:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2017-11-23T12:53:10","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T09:53:10","slug":"inphinit-la-caixa-phd-fellowship-for-international-students-in-spain-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/inphinit-la-caixa-phd-fellowship-for-international-students-in-spain-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"INPhINIT \u201dla Caixa\u201d PhD Fellowship for International Students in Spain, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INPhINIT, \u201dla Caixa\u201d Doctoral Fellowship Programme opens for applications for international Early-Stage Researchers for the 2018 fellowship rounds.<\/p>\n<p>APPLY THROUGH<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3836292876\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The fellowship is at top Spanish Research Centres in the areas of Bio and Health Sciences, Physics, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics an attractive and competitive environment for conducting research of excellence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-g-rec td-g-rec-id-content_inlineleft td_uid_2_5a1698771d570_rand td_block_template_1 \"><\/div>\n<p>INPhINIT recruits per call\u00a057 Early-Stage Researchers of any nationality,\u00a0who enjoy a\u00a03-year employment contract at the Research Centre of their choice\u00a0among those selected and awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (\u201cSevero Ochoa\u201d centres of excellence and \u201cMaria de Maeztu\u201d units of excellence) and the Spanish Ministry of Health (\u201cCarlos III centres of excellence\u201d).\u00a0In addition, researchers establish a\u00a0personal career development plan\u00a0including transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary\u00a0mobility opportunities, and attend a full range of\u00a0complementary training courses and workshops.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worth of Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-year employment contract at the Research Centre of their choice\u00a0among those selected and awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (\u201cSevero Ochoa\u201d centres of excellence and \u201cMaria de Maeztu\u201d units of excellence) and the Spanish Ministry of Health (\u201cCarlos III centres of excellence\u201d).<\/li>\n<li>Researchers establish a\u00a0personal career development plan\u00a0including transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary\u00a0mobility opportunities, and attend a full range of\u00a0complementary training courses and workshops.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The INPhINIT programme will be open to Early-Stage Researchers (ESR) of all nationalities. In order to be eligible, candidates must meet the following criteria (in accordance with the Marie Sk?odowska-Curie eligibility conditions):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>At the time of the announcement of final results (May 29<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a02018), candidates must be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers and not yet have been awarded a doctoral degree.<\/li>\n<li>At the time of the announcement of final results (May 29<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a02018), candidates must comply with one of the following options:<br \/>\n\u2013 To have completed the studies that lead to an official Spanish (or from another country of the European Higher Education Area) university degree awarding 300 ECTS credits, of which at least 60 ECTS credits must correspond to master level.<br \/>\n\u2013 To have completed a degree in a non-Spanish university not adapted to the European Higher Education Area that gives access to doctoral studies. The verification of an equivalent level of studies to the ones mentioned above will be made by the university when the\u00a0admission procedure\u00a0starts.<\/li>\n<li>Mobility Requirement: \u00a0Candidates must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the date of the announcement of final results (May 29<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a02018). Short stays such as holidays will not be taken into account.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates must have a demonstrable level of English (B2 or higher).<\/li>\n<li>Only candidates whose submitted application fulfill all the requirements will be eligible.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h5><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Once you have chosen the project, and are sure to fulfill all the eligibility criteria, create your personal account and fill in the on-line \u201cla Caixa\u201d application form to apply for the fellowship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Selection procedure:\u00a0The evaluation criteria and scores defined to achieve this goal are:<\/p>\n<p>PHASE 1 \u2013 Remote evaluation:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"big-arrow\">\n<li>Qualifications and Curriculum Vitae (weight 50%): academic and\/or professional curriculum in relation to the stage of the candidate\u2019s career;<\/li>\n<li>Motivation and statement of purpose (weight 30%): the originality, innovation and potential impact of the proposed statement of purpose, and the choice of the Research Centre and\/or research line will be assessed;<\/li>\n<li>Letters of reference (weight 20%): reference letters supporting the candidacy will be assessed taking into account the specificity of the content with regard to the candidate as well as the profile of the people who sign them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>PHASE 2 \u2013 Face-to-face selection:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"big-arrow\">\n<li>Candidate\u2019s potential (weight 40%): in order to have a general perception of the candidate\u2019s potential, experts will pay attention to \u201csoft\u201d skills, ability to present easily a complex reasoning, team working; and capabilities such as independent reasoning, originality, entrepreneurship, leadership, among others.<\/li>\n<li>Motivation and statement of purpose (weight 30%): experts will assess the impact of the statement of purpose for the candidate and the society; innovation, originality and feasibility; and candidate\u2019s capabilities with regard to the scope of the statement of purpose.<\/li>\n<li>Academic and professional background (weight 30%): experts will assess the consistency of the candidate\u2019s academic background and CV in the area chosen to carry out the PhD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>APPLY THROUGH<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3464335665\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>:\u00a0Applications closes on <strong>15th February 2018.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"httpss:\/\/icmab.es\/open-call-for-the-inphinit-la-caixa-fellowship-programme-opportunities-at-icmab-csic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Click here for more details and Apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"httpss:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/all-fully-funded-and-partial-scholarships-for-undergraduatesgraduates-and-postgraduates-20172018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE FOR OTHER FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INPhINIT, \u201dla Caixa\u201d Doctoral Fellowship Programme opens for applications for international Early-Stage Researchers for the 2018 fellowship rounds. 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