Who is Eligible?
Residency Conditions
This is a full time position at Skoltech, Moscow, Russia.
Experience level
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Provide a list of research publications or other research outputs, participation in conferences, workshops, and research projects, and other professional activities;
- Be in possession of a doctoral degree (PhD) for the period not exceeding 3 years.
- Must receive a doctoral degree by the start of the award, but no more than three years before as of July 1 of the year of the award.
The reference date for fulfilling the above conditions is the relevant deadline for submission of proposals.
The researcher is considered “in possession of a PhD”, if he/she can provide a PhD certificate from the awarding authority (including the defense of the thesis).
Nationality Conditions
Researchers can be of any nationality
Proposal Template
Go to: Proposal Management System
Criteria
Research Approach (S&T Quality)
- Does the research proposed have a high degree of relevance and / or originality of the expected results?
- Does the research proposal challenge and shift current approaches and is it innovative in nature?
- Are the overall strategy, methodology, and analyses well reasoned and appropriate to accomplish the specific aims of the Project?
Researcher
- Is there a good match between the researcher’s profile and the project
Impact on Skoltech
- Does the proposed Project impact the development of CEI research and educational capabilities at Skoltech?
- What is the potential of the proposed project for promoting and developing international collaborations?
Implementation
How feasible and credible is the project, considering the work plan provided?
Application Timeline
Place the Call |
March 7, 2013 |
Collect Proposals |
March 7 – May 15, 2013 |
Review Process |
May 15 – May 31, 2013 |
Announce awardees |
June 28, 2013 |
Starting date |
September 1, 2013 |