The History of Science Unit (HSU) of the Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, is interested in supporting the application of a candidate for the postdoctoral fellowship Beatriu de Pinós, modality B (BP-B) sponsored by the AGAUR, the Catalan Agency for Management of University and Research Grants. Fellowships are awarded by the AGAUR on a competitive basis.
The HSU is looking for a candidate, whose research interests meet those of members of the HSU. We are particularly interested in young scholars working in early modern science, twentieth-century scientific and technological institutions, and science and power. For further information on our research interests please click here:
Candidates of any nationality are encouraged to apply, application from women are especially welcome. The Pompeu Fabra University is an international environment. For further information on the Pompeu Fabra University please click here:
Beatriu de Pinós research fellowships allow researchers to spend 2 years in a Catalan university or research centre.
Potential candidates must meet the following requirements:
a) a
PhD degree obtained between January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2010; b) To have
completed or be on a postdoctoral stay in a country other than the one in which
the PhD is obtained and outside Spain for a minimum period of two years. This
postdoctoral stay should have been completed when the beneficiary joins the
organisation; c) Not have worked for more than 12 consecutive months in the
host centre on joining the application organisation.