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17 open PhD positions at the Marti i Franquès COFUND Doctoral Programme at the University Rovira i Virgili, based in Tarragona, Spain

Universitat Rovira i Virgili, in Spain, is announcing a call for applications from master’s graduates (or equivalent) who would like to pursue a doctoral degree at their university.

This year, 17 PhD selected candidates (1 reserved position for a researcher with disabilities) will be the beneficiaries of a 3-year employment contract, that will also include a high level of interdisciplinary, inter-sectorial, and international training, alongside personalized career development plans.

Over 50 partner organizations actively support this programme.

The positions are based on individual projects encompassing all areas of research: Sciences, Health Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Social and Legal Sciences.

The European H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie MFP-COFUND Doctoral Programme offers:

One of the best salaries at doctoral level in Europe. In addition to the salary, the URV will contribute up to €7,500 each year to the doctoral student’s research costs.

  • An international environment, supported by the adherence to the European Charter & Code.
  • Enrolment in excellent doctoral programmes.
  • Secondments at international (and in some cases intersectoral) partner organizations.
  • Access to a comprehensive research training package, together with an attractive transversal skills programme.
  • An international environment, supported by adherence to the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.
  • The opportunity to undertake research in one of the top 500 universities in the world (78 in THE Young universities ranking).
    Access to high-quality facilities and infrastructure for research & innovation.
  • Gender balanced, Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment.
  • Equal opportunities for all.

For more information please visit: https://www.urv.cat/en/research/support/programmes/marti-franques/cofund/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=mailing&utm_campaign=cofund20_governesp