2025 Invitation to the postdoctoral candidates interested in applying to the Horizon Europe MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships
HORIZON-MSCA-2025-PF call with the University catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), Belgium
The UCLouvain shall be delighted to support the postdoctoral researchers wishing to apply for a MSCA European PF at UCLouvain as future host institution:
Are you looking to expand your research horizon?Do you want to improve your career prospects?Do you want to join a vibrant and stimulating research environment?
UCLouvain gladly welcomes experienced researchers from all over the world and offers great opportunities of collaboration. We are interested in working with postdoctoral candidates who already have a strong publication record and complementary research agenda.
We are organising an online Master Class on 27 and 28 May 2025 aiming at helping applicants make their Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) proposal more competitive. It is primarily intended for MSCA-PF applicants with UCLouvain as host institution. The Master class offers them the opportunity to get to know UCLouvain while also benefitting from an in-depth proposal writing clinic.
To register for the Master Class 2025 please e-mail your CV and the name of your (future) UCLouvain supervisor to sara.wilmet@uclouvain.be by the 18 April 2025. We will verify your eligibility for the fellowship after which you will receive an email confirming your registration. You will receive more detailed information after registering for the Master Class.
The complete list of foreseen research institutes, supervisors and/or referents, and e-mail addresses. and be accessed here.The referents listed in the table will help you to find the supervisor best suited to your profile.
Before contacting a referent, please check your eligibility for an MSCA-PF action with Mrs Sara Wilmet (ADRE/RINT) – Phone: +32 10 47 38 36.Holding a PhD degree at the time of the deadline for applications (10 September 2025); A maximum of eight years experience in research, from the date of the award of your PhD degree;Not have resided or carried out your main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Belgium (for European Postdoctoral Fellowships) for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline (10 September 2025);
Please note that:
* Supervisors may also participate in the Master Class. To register, please send us an e-mail that includes the name of the applicant(s).
* If you are currently a researcher at UCLouvain and applying with a host institution abroad, you may also register to participate in the Master Class.
To register please e-mail your CV, the name of your current supervisor and the name of your future host institution.
More information will follow. In the meantime, feel free to get back to me if needed.
Best regards,
Sara Wilmet
Sara.wilmet@uclouvain.be
UCLouvain, Belgium