IST Austria Postdoctoral Fellowship at Institute of Science and Technology Austria

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IST Austria Postdoctoral Fellowship at Institute of Science and Technology

Designation/Position- IST Austria Postdoctoral Fellowship

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) invites application for IST Austria Postdoctoral Fellowship from eligible and interested candidates

About- The IST Austria Postdoctoral Program, IST fellow, offers fully funded (two-year) postdoctoral fellowships for highly qualified candidates who have recently completed their PhD or equivalent in the natural or computer sciences, mathematics or any related discipline.

IST fellows will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and are encouraged to interact closely with colleagues from different fields as part of their fellowship project. Small research groups (15 people or less) guarantee close mentorship by your host professor(s). ISTfellows additionally benefit from a rich training program covering both academic and non-academic skills relevant for your subsequent career move.

Research/Job Area- Natural or computer sciences, mathematics or any related discipline

Location- Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria)

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Eligibility/Qualification–

  • All research fields supported at IST Austria will be eligible (see https://ist.ac.at/en/research)
  • You must have formally completed all requirements of your Ph.D. and provide a copy of your diploma prior to the start of your employment (which should not be later than 6 months after the fellowship offer is issued).
  • Applicants must have an existing affiliation to an academic/research institution (note: researchers already employed at IST Austria are not eligible to apply)
  • If successful, fellowships must commence within six months of notification.

Job/Position Description- 

How to Apply- 

  1. Create an account at apply.app.ist.ac.at.
  2. Verify your account by following the instructions contained within the email sent to you.
  3. Complete the application by entering all required information and uploading all required
    documents (more information on this below).
  4. Submit your application.

General notes on the application process

Your application must contain all required information and documents (including the reference letters from your referees) and have been submitted to our online system by 14:00 CET on the date of the application deadline.

Applications that are incomplete or ineligible will not be considered by the selection committee.

Application Information: In this section you must upload the following documents (pdf format) for
your application to be considered complete and eligible:

  1. Research Statement (max. 5 pages – not including references). This statement should consider the selection and evaluation criteria outlined below.
  2. CV (max. 2 pages) & Publication List (not included in page limit)
  3. Motivation Statement (max. 2 pages)
  4. Completed Ethical Issues Table (available at https://ist.ac.at/en/education/postdocs/). The ethical issues table must be fully completed. If it is determined that you have uploaded an incomplete ethical issues table, you will be asked to re-submit a completed table, provided your application was otherwise complete and submitted by the deadline.
    The remaining documents are optional at this point although you should upload any available diplomas related to degrees listed in the Ph.D. Education and Additional Education sections. This can be done using the “other files” fields.

For Contact- Should you have questions on the ISTfellow application process, please contact pdo@ist.ac.at

Last Date for Apply– 8 September 2020 (14:00 CET)

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