Isglobal International Phd Fellowships Programme In..

**ISGlobal International PhD Fellowships Programme** **in Global Health 2025** - 10 PhD scholarships available_ Thanks to the Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence Accreditation, **in this call we offer** **up to 10 fellowships for national and international PhD students**, who wish to undertake rigorous research training and complete a research project in the field of global health and population studies to make new contributions to the existing knowledge base. **Select the research proposal you are interested**in from the list of research proposals provided at the end of this call, section "PhD Research Proposals (10 PhD proposals)". **Eligibility Criteria** **How to Apply** Applicants must fill in the request form and attach the following documents: - **Curriculum vitae in English** including the name of two reference contacts that could be contacted by ISGlobal during the selection process - **Motivation letter in English** (1-page MAX, A4, Arial, size 11, single space), justifying the interest and suitability for the** selected research proposal**(see section “PhD Research Proposals (10 PhD proposals)” below). - A scan of the **student’s academic transcripts (degree and masters)**, showing grades obtained. If the academic transcripts are not in Catalan, Spanish or English, applicants should also attach a translation in one of the above-mentioned languages, and the grading system should be explained. **Conditions** - Number of offered PhD fellowships: 10. These fellowships are funded through the ISGlobal Centre of Excellence Severo Ochoa grant (CEX2023-0001290-S) from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, and the Spanish Research State Agency (MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033). - PhD fellowships conditions Duration (years) 4 years max‡ Expected remuneration (annual gross salary) Y1-Y2 = 20.400€ Y3-Y4 = 24.350€ Expected starting date Sept-Dec 2025Dedication Full time Additional contribution 6.860€ ‡If the doctoral degree is obtained before the predoctoral fellowship ends, a Postdoctoral Orientation Period (POP) can be funded from the time the doctoral degree is obtained until the end of the predoctoral fellowship, with a maximum duration of 12 months (i.e. predoc contract + POP = max. 4 years in total).- The contract is linked to the registration to Social Security, a public system of protection against situations of illness, disability, unemployment, old age, accidents at work, maternity. - The predoctoral fellowship provides an amount of 6.860€ in total to support covering expenses derived from carrying out stays in other R&D centers and enrollment in a university PhD programme, according to what is established in the grant CEX2023-0001290-S by MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033. The approximate distribution is: - Support for enrollment fee in doctoral studies: 1.600€ approx. in total (400€ approx. per year). - Support for a research stay: 5.260€ approx. The research stay needs to be agreed with the doctoral supervisor(s), and needs to take place throughout the duration of the predoctoral fellowship, with a minimum duration of 1 month. The research is aimed at completing and consolidating the research training and promoting the development of the doctoral thesis. The research stay needs to be carried out in an R&D center located in a different place from the centre where the PhD is carried out and different from the beneficiary’s place of origin. Provided support: support for expenses derived from lodging and meals, travel expenses, and medical and accident insurance abroad during the stay. Please note that expenses are limited by the Ministry (Decree 462 of the BOE) and vary according to the country of the stay. **Selection Process and Selection Criteria** Selection criteria and subcriteria: 100 points in total Applicants who have not been successful but have received a positive evaluation will be put on a waiting list to cover possible renunciations and for future positions. **Key Dates** Call opening**:30 January 2025** Call deadline**:1 March 2025, 17.00 CET** **Contact** **PhD Research Proposals (10 PhD proposals)** Please find the list of PhD research proposals HERE. **Select the research proposal you are interested in**. Should you wish to know more about a research proposal, you can contact the corresponding Supervisor/Co-Supervisor. Full text of the PhD call.