The grant provides excellent young basic science PhD graduates the opportunity to obtain postdoc experience in a prestigious research center abroad.
ACS Postdoc grants of €70.000 euro are used for a full-time 1 year post-doctoral project at least partly in another lab. The Postdoc grant provides excellent young basic science PhD graduates the opportunity to obtain postdoc experience in a prestigious research center abroad.
The ACS Postdoc grant is now open. Submission deadline is 1 March 2021, 12:00 AM
Application
Who can apply: all ACS scientists presently on a postdoc contract or finishing their PhD in 2021.
How to apply: send your ACS grant application form (see downloads below) before 1 March 2021, 12:00 AM to acs@amsterdamumc.nl.
Your application will be judged on:
- Quality of CV
- Quality of project
- Future perspective of the candidate
- Future opportunities for obtaining funding (Veni/Hartstichting Dekker grant)
- Perspective to fit within ACS
- Collaboration of both Amsterdam UMC locations (AMC/VUmc)
Additional requirements
Matching is required from involved departments: bench fee for 1 year.