[CALL] WWTF - Vienna Research Groups for Young Investigators 2019

13.06.2019

Deadline: 13 Jun 2019

For excellent young researchers from abroad for setting up and managing of an independent research group.

The tenth call in the "Vienna Research Groups for Young Investigators" programme in the field of

"Information and Communication Technology - Interdisciplinary Data Science"

is now open. This group shall strive to improve the understanding of substantial current scientific research questions in the field of data science that lead to applicable solutions in and together with other disciplines with potential medium term economic or social benefits. The ability to bridge disciplines is thus a key evaluation criterion. We also encourage new interdisciplinary combinations.

It addresses Vienna-based universities and research institutions that intend to hire an excellent young researcher from abroad for setting-up and managing of an independent research group. Active recruitment procedures are mandatory.

WWTF grants one position with up to € 1.6 million for six to eight years for the research group.

Please submit proposals online only by 2 pm, June 13, 2019.

All interested parties are cordially invited to an open Proposers’ Day on April 3, 2019, 2 pm - 4 pm, Schlickgasse 3/8, 1090 Wien.