European Postdoctoral Fellowships are open to researchers moving within Europe or coming to Europe from another part of the world.

Eligibility: researchers holding a PhD, with a maximum of 8 years from the date of the award of the their PhD. Researchers of any nationality can apply.

Duration: 12 to 24 months; proposals may include an additional period of up to 6 months ("placement period") at a non-academic sector organisation established in an MS or AC.

Mobility rules: the researcher cannot have resided or carried out his/her main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the beneficiary for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately prior to the call deadline.

Global Postdoctoral Fellowships fund the mobility of researchers outside Europe.

Eligibility: researchers holding a PhD, with a maximum of 8 years from the date of the award of the their PhD; only nationals or long-term residents of the EU MS or AC can apply.

Duration: outgoing phase of 12 to 24 months in a non-associated Third Country; mandatory 12-month return phase in MS / AC; proposals may include an additional period of up to 6 months ("placement period") at a non-academic sector organisation established in an MS or AC.

Mobility rules: the researcher cannot have resided or carried out his/her main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the beneficiary for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately prior to the call deadline.