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Funding for the Postdoctoral Fellow’s salary:

• Living allowance of € 7074* per month (gross amount, including social contributions and income tax)

+ Mobility allowance of € 710 per month (gross amount, including social contributions, but exempt from income tax) 

+ If applicable, family allowance of € 660 per month (gross amount, including social contributions and income tax)

*Taking into account the country coefficient for France: 118,1 %

Funding for research, training and networking (e.g. conferences, courses, travel, lab material…): € 1 000 per month

Training: Training portfolio on transferable skills, including a training module on innovative entrepreneurship 

Supervision: Dr. Étienne Peillard, Associate Professor, IMT Atlantique – Lab-STICC / INUIT Team (France)

Secondment: An interdisciplinary and/or intersectoral mobility (3 months up to 1/3 of the fellowship’s duration) is encouraged when relevant

Additional benefits:

The Postdoctoral Fellow will receive institutional support and guidance on language courses, accommodation, banking, daycare, schooling & family related issues, entry conditions/visas, health insurance, medical care, taxation/salaries, unemployment, work permit, etc. Accommodation in Brest, Nantes and Rennes can also be facilitated upon arrival, by the International Houses in these cities.

You can apply if:

• You are an Experienced Researcher, i.e. in possession of a doctoral degree at the time of the call deadline   and have got a maximum of 8 years full-time equivalent experience in research, from the date of the award of your PhD degree.
• You comply with the mobility rule, i.e. you must not have resided or carried out your main activity (work, studies, etc.) in France for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline (10 September 2025). All nationalities are welcome!
• You want to carry out innovative research: only the best proposals will be selected by the European Commission.
• You already have great achievements in research: The CV is an important criterion in the MSCA application.
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How to apply for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship with IMT Atlantique:

Step 1: Application to IMT Atlantique before 15 June 2025

• Please send us: 1) your CV and 2) a personal statement (maximum of 3 pages, free writing), which should include a personal introduction, qualifications and achievements, career development objectives, and general motivation. Please send your application by email at zhanna.zhussupova@imt-atlantique.fr and julien.prudhomme@imt-atlantique.fr before 15 June 2025.

If your application is selected by the supervisors at IMT Atlantique, then, the next step would be to apply jointly for the MSCA PF call 2025, with the deadline on 10 September 2025.

Step 2: Prepare the application for the MSCA PF 

June 2025

• You will receive detailed information on MSCA PF from the European Project manager at IMT Atlantique to start your proposal preparation
• You elaborate the research approach jointly with your supervisor(s) and the EU project manager
• You will receive a dedicated training session “Preparing for a Horizon Europe MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship” + advice on institutional aspects and transversal issues (open science, gender, ethics and research data management…) + advice on how to write your proposal

July or August 2025

• One joint meeting (candidate for fellowship + supervisor(s) + European Project Manager at IMT Atlantique) for the proposal revision

September 2025

• One joint meeting (candidate for fellowship + supervisor(s) + European Project Manager at IMT Atlantique) for the proposal proofreading
• Administrative support for your MSCA PF application
• We submit your application for you on the EU Portal (deadline: 10 September 2025).