SNSF Ambizione
Servizio ricerca e trasferimento del sapere
Submission deadline: 15 Settembre 2023
SNSF Submission deadline: 1 November, 2023
USI Internal deadline: 15 September, 2023
Ambizione grants are aimed at young researchers who wish to conduct, manage and lead an independent project at a Swiss higher education institution. These four-year grants are awarded by the SNSF to researchers who fulfil the following criteria:
- At least 12 months of postdoctoral research activity at a different institution from that of the doctoral thesis;
- Maximum 4 years from the doctorate;
- Excellent academic track record, especially in terms of publications, and firm ambitions to pursue an academic career.
Funding
- Ambizione grant with salary: the grant comprises the salary of applicant and project costs. Such funds may not exceed CHF 400,000 for the four-year grant.
PhD Students and Postdocs may be employed on this project. If a postdoc is envisaged, the host institution must contribute to at least half of the postdoc's salary. - Ambizione project grant: the grant covers the project costs (max. 400'000 CHF/4years), while the salary of applicant is funded by the host institution.
PhD Students and Postdocs may be employed on this project. If a postdoc is envisaged, the host institution must contribute to at least half of the postdoc's salary.
Click here for further information and contact Martina Pestoni.
