Young Researchers Scholarships (Open to all Scientific Disciplines) - [Postgraduate]
The NWO Rubicon programme is directed at promising young postdoctoral researchers who are still at the start of their careers but whose academic strengths give them the potential to become established figures. The Rubicon programme also offers talented researchers from abroad the opportunity to obtain grants to spend one year conducting research in the Netherlands.
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) Rubicon programme is directed at promising young postdoctoral researchers who are still at the start of their careers but whose academic strengths give them the potential to become established figures in the Dutch research world.
Young researchers are encouraged to dedicate themselves to a career in postdoctoral research. It does so by giving them the chance to enhance their career prospects by spending up to two years at a top research institution outside the Netherlands or one year at an excellent Dutch research institution.
The Rubicon programme also offers talented researchers from abroad the opportunity to obtain grants to spend one year conducting research in the Netherlands.
Proposals will be assessed on the basis of the quality of the applicant, the research proposal and the host institution.
The Rubicon programme is open to all scientific disciplines.
Extra Information:
In order to promote mobility among researchers, applications will be admissible only if the candidate is to conduct the research at an institution other than the one where he or she graduated or that awarded his or her doctorate. The research must also be conducted in a country other than the one where the applicant graduated or obtained the doctorate, unless that country is the Netherlands.
For information about the application procedure contact:
Coördinator Rubicon
Tel: +31 (0)70 344 05 65
E-mail: rubicon
nwo.nl
Deadline: There are three selection rounds a year for Rubicon grants.
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The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) Rubicon programme is directed at promising young postdoctoral researchers who are still at the start of their careers but whose academic strengths give them the potential to become established figures in the Dutch research world.
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