Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS) 2020 Fellowship Programme

Published: 23 Dec 2019 1,054 views

Applications for the Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS) Fellowship Programme 2020 are now open. The aim of the programme is to provide training and career development to researchers through providing international mobility and intersectoral exposure.

Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS) is an innovative fellowship programme coordinated by Lero – the Irish Software Research Centre. The initiative is co-funded by the European Commission under the Marie Sk?odowska-Curie programme and by Science Foundation Ireland, through Lero. As a Marie Sk?odowska-Curie fellowship, ALECS offers high quality professional opportunities open to researchers of any age, nationality and discipline.

ALECS Fellowship Programme

Application Deadline	January 31, 2020
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Country to study	Ireland
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of ALECS Fellowship Programme

As a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellowship, ALECS offers high quality professional opportunities open to researchers of any age, nationality and discipline who comply with the programmes eligibility criteria

Requirements for ALECS Fellowship Programme

1. The programme will fund 26 fellowships for researchers, who either have a PhD degree or who have at least 4 years equivalent full-time equivalent research experience.
2. Lero – the Irish Software Research Centre is the programme coordinator. However, a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering is not mandatory. Applications are open to candidates from complementary disciplines.

Programme Structure

1. Location: All fellowships will be based in Ireland where fellows will be hosted by their academic supervisor’s university.
2. Duration: The two-year fellowship will include an individual research project under the supervision of a leading Lero researcher and a secondment to the non-academic sector.
3. Research: Freedom to choose the research topic provided it falls within the programme’s broad research themes and the research interests of an ALECS academic supervisor.
4. Secondment: Fellows will undertake a mandatory 3-6 months secondment as part of their fellowship.

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Application Deadline

January 31, 2020

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS) on alecs3rdcall.exordo.com to apply