Are you an PhD student or new postdoc who is interested in learning more about funding opportunities for fellowships or career mobility? Are you affiliated with EPFL or with UNIL? Then join us for our annual information session on Postdoc & Mobility Funding Opportunities, co-hosted by the EPFL Research Office and UNIL Research Support team. 

• Learn about the possibilities in Switzerland, Europe, and beyond, including program goals and eligibility criteria
• Find out relevant institutional rules for various fellowship programs
• Get tips on the application process
• Stay for the question and answer session and have your questions answered by experts from EPFL and UNIL

Date: Tuesday, 03 June 2025
Time: 12:15 – 13:45
Audience: Advanced PhD students and early postdocs from EPFL and UNIL
Format: In-person on EPFL campus

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If you have any questions, please contact the EPFL Research Office (research@epfl.ch) 

The EPFL Research Office, in collaboration with the UNIL Research Service, is pleased to invite you to an information session on Postdoc & Mobility Funding Opportunities.

You are affiliated to EPFL or UNIL, and you would like to know more about the funding opportunities available to you?

Then don’t miss our information session, which will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2023, from 12:15 to 13:45

During this information session, you will have the opportunity to:

• Discover the different funding opportunities in Switzerland, Europe and elsewhere, including program missions and eligibility criteria.
• Familiarize yourself with the relevant institutional rules for the different scholarship programs.
• Obtain valuable advice on the application process.
• Participate in a question and answer session with experts from EPFL and UNIL.

Please note that registration is required, and that the session will be held in English.

Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive additional information about the event.

If you have additional questions or need more information, please do not hesitate to contact the EPFL Research Office at research@epfl.ch. 

The EPFL Research Office and the UNIL Research Service are looking forward to welcoming you at this information session.

Do not miss this opportunity to discover funding opportunities that could help you advance in your research career !

You are a UNIL-CHUV researcher who would like to create a start-up and need a
financial support to start?

Apply for a one-year InnoTREK grant to launch your UNIL-CHUV spin-off !

PACTT, the Technology Transfer Office of UNIL-CHUV, is calling for start-up projects in order to award the InnoTREK grant. As part of the InnoPACTT financial support, the InnoTREK grant is designed to accelerate innovation and UNIL-CHUV spin-off creation, and to encourage researchers with innovative ideas to jump into the entrepreneurship adventure.

Deadline for submission: October 2, 2023
For conditions, registration form and information:

For conditions, registration form and information: www.pactt.ch/innotrek/

Contact:
innopactt.info@chuv.ch
Tel: 021 314 39 84
021 314 82 19
079 556 20 60

Next call for candidates: June 1st 2023, deadline to send applications: August 31st 2023

The FBM Transition Grants (previously “Bourse Pro-Femmes”) are intended to encourage the academic development of women employed by the CHUV, UNIL and Unisanté.

The grants, for a maximum duration of two years, can be used to cover:

• partially the salary of the beneficiaries to enable them to devote more time to the submitted research project;
• research costs (e.g. staff, consumables, equipment);
• the costs of a stay abroad (but not for the entire period of the grant) as part of an academic project or further training related to the submitted research project.

If the grant is awarded, it may amount to CHF 100,000 over 24 months. For the other details, please refer to the rules in force.

Candidate files are to be sent to: transitiongrants.fbm@unil.ch