International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia - Postdoctoral Fellowship

External Deadline: 
Oct 2020

In order to promote basic and clinical research related to spinal cord injury and neuroregeneration, IRP provides fellowships to young scientists who are either:

  • from Switzerland and who want to join an outstanding laboratory or clinic abroad, or
  • from abroad and who wish to work in Switzerland.

 

Regulations
Subsidies are of the following types:

1. A fellowship for up to 2 years in an outstanding basic research laboratory specialised in one or several aspects of CNS and spinal cord lesions and repair, preferentially in mammals. A 3rd year may be attributed to a fellow who returns to Switzerland from abroad.

2. A 1 year fellowship in a clinical research laboratory situated in the fields of diagnosis and acute lesion management of spinal cord injury, including surgery, neurology, urology, rehabilitation, and other areas related to paraplegia.

For more information, please visit: http://www.irp.ch/fr/research/fellowship.php