Eligibility

Applicants of any age and of any nationality are eligible. Candidates must comply with the following eligibility criteria:

Mobility requirements

Not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting organisation for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the recruitment date (unless as part of a compulsory national service or a procedure for obtaining refugee status under the Geneva Convention).

Research experience

Candidates must be doctoral candidates, i.e. not already in possession of a doctoral degree at the date of recruitment. Candidates must enrol in a doctoral programme in a EU Member State/Associated Country.

Curriculum vitae

Candidates need to submit their CV in the Application Form template provided in the download area.

Degree certificates

At the time of application, candidates must provide their Degree Certificates. Candidates must have completed the studies that lead to an official university degree that gives access to doctoral studies according to host organisation and relevant national rules.

Reference letters

Two reference letters will be requested at application stage and will form part of the evaluation criteria.

Research Supervisor Support Form

Applicants should get in touch with the relevant PhD project supervisor and submit a signed Research Supervisor Support Form with their application.

Language

Applicants must have a demonstrable level of English (B2 or higher).

Secondments

Secondments will be compulsory elements of a project and will last between 3 and 8 months.

The NeuroNanoTech management team will act as an information point for solving any question that may arise during the application process. Candidates will be able to access all supporting documents at the NeuroNanoTech website.