In the 2023 calls for projects within Horizon Europe and its affiliated programs, Switzerland is classified as a non-associated third country. Nonetheless, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is introducing an exciting new prospect known as the SNSF Swiss Postdoctoral Fellowships. These fellowships are open to individuals of any nationality who initially intended to pursue a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA PF) but are now seeking an alternative opportunity. To be eligible for this position, applicants should hold a PhD degree. • Program: Fellowship • Coverage: Fully Funded • Nationality: Any Nationality • Degree Level: Postdoctoral • Required Education: PhD • Host Country: Switzerland Benefits • The grant includes: • Postdoctoral researcher's salary • Social security contributions • Research funds • Conference fees

1. Postdoctoral Fellowship in
Switzerland for SNSF Swiss 2023
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2. Intro
• In the 2023 calls for projects within Horizon Europe
and its affiliated programs, Switzerland is classified as a
non-associated third country. Nonetheless, the Swiss
National Science Foundation (SNSF) is introducing an
exciting new prospect known as the SNSF Swiss
Postdoctoral Fellowships. These fellowships are open
to individuals of any nationality who initially intended
to pursue a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral
Fellowship (MSCA PF) but are now seeking an
alternative opportunity. To be eligible for this position,
applicants should hold a PhD degree.

3. Brief
• Program: Fellowship
• Coverage: Fully Funded
• Nationality: Any Nationality
• Degree Level: Postdoctoral
• Required Education: PhD
• Host Country: Switzerland

4. Benefits
• The grant includes:
• Postdoctoral researcher's salary
• Social security contributions
• Research funds
• Conference fees

5. Eligibility Criteria
• Applicants must have a PhD degree.
• Aspirants must have up to eight years of
postdoctoral experience with the opportunity
to secure a position at a non-commercial
research institution in Switzerland for a period
ranging from 12 to 24 months.
• Applicants of any nationality are eligible to
apply.

6. How to Apply
• For those researchers whose applications were not accepted in the
SNSF Swiss Postdoctoral Fellowships 2022 call, there is an
opportunity to submit a revised application if they had received an
evaluation score of at least 6.3 out of 9. This revised application
must involve the same host institution.
• Similarly, if your application was declined for the Marie Skłodowska-
Curie postdoctoral fellowships (MSCA PF), you can reapply with the
same host institution if you received a score of at least 70%
compared to the highest grade.
• For those whose proposals were not accepted in the SNSF Swiss
Postdoctoral Fellowships 2021, you have the opportunity to submit
a revised application for the SNSF Swiss Postdoctoral Fellowships
2023 with the same host institution, and there is no requirement
related to the previous evaluation score.