MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships
EU-funded postdoctoral fellowships of 1–3 years supporting researchers of any nationality to work at European host organisations, with an option for a Global Fellowship including an outgoing phase at a non-EU institution followed by a mandatory return. Eligible applicants must hold a PhD and have no more than 8 years of research experience; a 12-month mobility rule applies. Funding covers living, mobility, and family allowances plus research and training costs; check the EU Funding & Tender Opportunities Portal for the current call deadline (typically September each year).
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships
MSCA PF are the EU's flagship postdoctoral programme, open to researchers in all disciplines including computational biology and bioinformatics, supporting cross-border mobility and career development.
- Fellowship types: European Fellowship (1–2 years, host in EU/Associated Country) or Global Fellowship (2–3 years: outgoing phase in non-EU country + 1-year return)
- Eligibility: PhD holder; ≤8 years research experience post-PhD; 12-month mobility rule for host country
- European Fellowship: Open to any nationality
- Global Fellowship: EU/Associated Country nationals or long-term residents only
- Funding: Living allowance, mobility allowance, family/special needs allowances, research & training costs, indirect costs
- Deadline: Typically September annually — check EU Funding & Tenders Portal for exact date