Open Innovation Opportunity

Project Proposal

The Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, is currently looking for postdocs who would like to apply for Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions – Postdoctoral Fellowship in the 2024 call. Join a prestigious team of experts in the field of economics and business and gain valuable research experience! More information about the call and the available supervisors can be found here: https://www.econ.muni.cz/en/co...

Only in the Czech Republic, your research proposal will have a triple chance of getting funded. First, there is the European funding via Horizon Europe – the MSCA-PF programme. The projects which gain the score of 93 percent or higher will be accepted. However, projects with excellent evaluation which did not receive funding from the first pillar of the Horizon Europe programme can be eligible for funding from ERA Fellowships or Czech Structural Funds.

WHICH TOPICS AND SUPERVISORS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE?
• AI in Finance (Štefan Lyócsa)
• Labour and Health Economics (Štěpán Mikula)
• Organizational Behaviour and HR Management (Jakub Procházka)
• Mobility and Transport Economics (Zdeněk Tomeš)
• Public Administration (David Špaček)
• Consumer Behaviour & Marketing Management (Prateek Kalia)

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
• Research experience aiming at top rated publications
• Collaboration with top scientists
• Background and support of a strong organization and staff experienced in administering MSCA projects
• MSCA-PF super gross salary of approximately 5000 € per month
• Workshops focused on writing successful research proposals and other topics
• Opportunity to further participate in interesting international projects

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
• Young researchers who completed their PhD before 11th September 2024 and not longer than 8 years ago
• Candidates who have not resided in the Czech Republic for more than 12 months during the last 3 years at the time of the deadline (11th September 2024)

Sounds interesting? If so, please submit the following documents to Jana Sosnová ([email protected]) no later than on 21 April 2024:
• CV
• Annotation of your project (approx. half a page long)
• List of publications covering the last 5 years
Please, do not hesitate to reach out for more information.