The first call for applications in the PASIFIC Postdoctoral Fellowships Programme is now open! You can submit your application, until June 30th, 2021.

PASIFIC (Polish Academy of Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme), co-funded from H2020 MSCA CO-FUND scheme, is implemented by the Polish Academy of Sciences. It aims to enable 50 researchers from all over the world, representing all scientific disciplines, to take part  in 2-year  Fellowships  at the Institutes  of  the  Polish Academy  of  Sciences  or  the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw (IIMCB).

Up  to  35 Fellows  will  be  selected  in  the  PASIFIC  Call  1.  Proposals  for  this  Call  can  be submitted from 15 March to 30 June 2021. Applicants will be informed on the results of the evaluation approximately six months after the Call deadline. The Applicants should arrive in Poland  within  a  month  after  signing  the  employment  contract  with  the  Host  Institute,  i.e., between the beginning of January and the end of March 2022. The Institutes hosting the Fellows will receive the following funding for Fellowships:

- Funds for the Fellow’s remuneration amounting to EUR 4,125 gross per month (approx. EUR 2500 net per month), i.e., a total of EUR 99,000;

- Funds for the Fellow’s family allowance amounting to EUR 300 gross per month (approx. EUR 150 net per month), i.e. a total of EUR 7,200 for Fellows who have a family on the Call  deadline,  and  if  the  family  members  reside  with  the  Fellow  in  the  territory  of the Republic of Poland for at least 3 months during the Fellowship;

- Funds  for  research  not  exceeding  EUR  60,000  per  project,  as  stated  in  the  Budget specified in the Proposal;

- Funds for indirect costs equal to 20% of the total cost of Fellows’ allowances, family allowances, and the research costs.