APPLICATION
Documentation Required :
- Covering letter explaining your motivation for this application,
- Application form (download),
- Up to date CV with a list of research projects,
- Research project written in English or in French (download), maximum 8 pages in length including the references, a half page summary and two pages detailing the following headings:
- An appreciation of the host institution,
- The potential benefits to the candidate’s home institution,
- How the project integrates within candidates career plan,
- The candidates role in the project,
- The feasibility of the project,
- A detailed budget for the sum requested,
- A list of 3 to 5 publications that are most directly relevant to the project.
- The written agreement of the person responsible at the candidate’s home and host institutions including the name of the person who will directly supervise the candidate.
Incomplete documentation will not be considered by the jury. The jury will not justify its decisions
One completed applications should be submitted by e-mail
Candidate’s applications must be sent by e-mail. All of the relevant documents should be placed in one single file in the following order: (1) motivational letter, (2) application form, (3) up to date CV with list of publications , (4) research project form, (5) letters of support and of recommendation, (6) 3 to 5 key publications in the specific field of research.
Completed documentation should be submitted before December 1st 2026. They will be examined by the Advisory Committee of the Foundation. A decision will be taken during January 2027 following the interview session of those candidates selected. Interviews of selected candidates will be in Paris on Thursday January 28, 2027 and the physical presence of the candidate is mandatory.
Research projects will start in autumn 2027.