MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships in
SustAInLivWork partner institutions
The team of SustAInLivWork (Centre of Excellence of Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Living and Working) invites researchers to collaborate with supervisors from SustAInLivWork partner institutions and to apply for postdoctoral fellowships under the Horizon Europe programme call scheme Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship and within these fellowships to make significant contributions in key areas of artificial intelligence, including innovative manufacturing technologies, energy, transport, and healthy living. This opportunity is available to outstanding researchers from any country.
CALL ID: HORIZON-MSCA-2024-PF-01-01
Important dates
Opening Date: April 23, 2024
Deadline Date: September 11, 2024
Thematic fields for postdoctoral fellowship
- AI for Innovative Manufacturing Technologies (Kaunas University of Technology, Hamburg University of Technology, Tampere University)
- AI for Energy (Vytautas Magnus University, Hamburg University of Technology, Tampere University)
- AI for Transport (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Hamburg University of Technology, Tampere University)
- AI for Healthy Living (Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Hamburg University of Technology, Tampere University)
Main information
Types of MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships under call HORIZON-MSCA-2024-PF-01-01:
European Postdoctoral Fellowships: These are accessible to researchers across the globe who want to participate in Research and Innovation (R&I) projects in Europe. This can involve either moving to Europe from any country worldwide or relocating within Europe.
Duration: 12 to 24 months.
Global Postdoctoral Fellowships: Designed for European nationals or long-term residents seeking to contribute to R&I projects beyond EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries.
Duration: 24 to 36 months (involving an outgoing phase of 12 to 24 months in a non-associated Third Country and a mandatory return phase of 12 months to a host organization in an EU Member State or a Horizon Europe Associated Country).
Eligibility criteria:
- Holding a PhD degree by the application deadline (September 11, 2024).
- A cap of 8 years’ research experience post-PhD.
- Adherence to mobility regulations, restricting stays to 12 months in the 36 months preceding the application deadline.
More information on MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships here.
How to apply
- Checking eligibility. Before starting the application process, candidates, referred to as Fellows, must ensure they meet three main eligibility criteria concerning PhD attainment, research experience, and mobility.
- Finding a supervisor. The Fellow takes the initiative by exploring potential supervisors through SustAInLivWork partner’s hosting offers listed below and contacting potential supervisors by sending them:
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of publications
- Summary of the proposal (TEMPLATE for the Proposal summary MSCA-PF-2024)
- Researcher approval. The supervisor arranges meetings to select the Fellow. Once the suitable Fellow is chosen, both the Fellow and supervisor sign the Endorsement that confirms the selection and affirms the Fellow’s and supervisor’s claim for the postdoctoral position at the hosting institution.
- Application development. Fellow together with supervisor collaborate to develop the application. SustAInLivWork partner institutions assist in providing all templates (application, guides, tips, etc.), developing administrative A form, if necessary initiate the proposal submission via EU Funding & Tenders Portal.
- Proposal submission: Submit the application by the application deadline (September 11, 2024). It is recommended to submit it at least 24 hours before the deadline. If needed, you can resubmit the application anytime until the call is closed.
Supervisors
RESEARCH FIELD BASED ON MSCA SCIENTIFIC PANELS
FACULTY, INSTITUTE, DEPARTMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY
NAME AND SURNAME OF THE SUPERVISOR
EMAIL OF THE SUPERVISOR
LINK TO OFFER ON EURAXESS
Agnė Paulauskaitė-Tarasevicienė is the head of the KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre and a professor at the KTU Faculty of Informatics. She is currently actively involved in highlighting the importance of artificial intelligence in business, politics, curricula, public education programs, and social media.