ALECS Fellowship Program 2020. The Lero – the Irish Software Research Centre calls candidates for Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS) Fellowship Program 2020 in Ireland.

Moreover, the program focuses on providing training and career development to researchers by providing international mobility and intersectoral exposure. As a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowship, ALECS offers high-quality professional opportunities open to researchers of any age, nationality, and discipline who comply with the program’s eligibility criteria.

In addition to that, the program will fund 26 fellowships for researchers, who either have a Ph.D. degree or who have at least 4 years equivalent full-time equivalent research experience.

Training Program 

The training program of ALECS Fellowship Program in Ireland includes

• A supervised research project by a leading Lero researcher.
• Development and regular review of a career development plan.
• Complementary research skills training as well as transferrable skills training.
• Summer and Winter Schools.
• Intersectoral and interdisciplinary transfer of knowledge through secondment and or also short visits.
• Dissemination, public engagement and outreach activities.

Eligibilities 

Candidates must have the following specifications in order to be eligible for the ALECS Fellowship Program 2020 in Ireland

• Applicants must be Experienced Researchers as per the Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions definition.
  In addition to that, they must be in possession of a doctoral degree or have at least four years of full-time equivalent research experience at the time of the call deadline.
• This position is open to any nationality.
• Furthermore, applicants must either have working proficiency in the English language or must be fluent in English.

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) enable displaced researchers moving to Europe to continue their careers through the provision of funding and support. Furthermore, as an MSCA program, ALECS will support applications from researchers who are at risk, displaced by conflict or whose situation makes it difficult for them to pursue their research careers. Support will be provided on a case by case basis, both during the application process and during the fellowship program.

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