Overview: SNF AMBIZIONE
General Program name SNF AMBIZIONE
Funds for Postdoctoral fellowships
Funding agency SNSF (Swiss National Science Foundation)
Scope International
Fields of science All fields of Science
Duration 3 years
Program web site http://www.snf.ch/en/funding/careers/ambizione
Number of calls per year 1 (15th February every year) 2 step selection process
Eligibility EU-Life institution FMI
Applicant's Level of Experience (years after PhD) Applicants with PhD must have generally obtained the same a maximum of 5 years prior to the submission deadline
Applicant's Nationality Any
Other Important Requirements At the time of the submission deadline, the applicant must have completed postdoctoral research activities lasting at least 12 months at a different university from that of their doctoral thesis (proof of mobility).
Funding type & amounts Fellowship (net salary, exempt of national taxes) N/A
Working contract (gross salary) Contract from Host Institute
Other allowances consumables/travel and conference expenses. Sufficiently qualified applicants may also request salary for a doctoral student.
Next deadline Jan. 2, 2015, midnight
Past submissions outcomes
Year Available fellowships Success rates
2015