Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships – 2026 call OPEN

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA PF): 2026 call OPEN

MSCA PF grant is an opportunity:

1. for research groups at VŠCHT: to attract talented postdocs coming from or returning from abroad (including those of Czech nationality, e.g. after PhD studies or postdoctoral stays outside the Czech Republic).
2. for PhD graduates and postdocs from VŠCHT: to expand their knowledge and boost their research profile through a stay abroad and implementation of their own project.

The project proposal is prepared by the postdoc candidate and the supervisor at the host institution.

The deadline for submitting project proposals is 9 September 2026.

The Project Centre provided support  to incoming and outgoing candidates (up to 45 project proposals annualy) and consultations to potential future applicants.

We offer: 

• guidance on the call conditions and the requirements of the project proposal,
• active support with proposal preparation,
• training for applicants (6 May 2026 for outgoing – registration here/ 19 and 26 May 2026 for incoming – candidates will be invited by email after their eligibility is checked),
• input for and feedback on the proposal text, especially the non-scientific "soft" parts,
• administrative check and assistance with submission through the European Commission's Funding and Tenders Portal.

More information:

Intranet (brief internatl info) and web (more detailed info targeting mainly external applicants).

Contact person:

• Anna Konecká,
• anna.konecka@vscht.cz,
• ext. 4403

MSCA calls are prestigious and highly competitive – the earlier you contact us, the more we can do for you.