AXA Post-Doctoral Fellowship Funding Opportunity

The second campaign of AXA Post-Doctoral fellowships for 2011 has now opened. The Post-Doctoral work funded by the Fund must fall within the scope of one of the themes identified by the AXA Scientific Board. The themes for 2011 are identified below, with further information available on the AXA Research Fund website: http://researchfund.axa.com/areas-of-research-eligible-for-funding

Life Risks
Socio Economic Risks
Environmental risks
Aging and long term care
Geopolitical risks
Natural Catastrophes
Addictions and risky behaviours
Macro-economic 
risks
Risks linked to climate change
Emerging biomedical risk
Large corporate risks

Please note thar there is a limit of two applications per institution so proposals may be subject to an internal selection process depending on the level of interest.

The deadline for institutional proposal of canidates is the 9th September 2011 (11:59 am French time)

Further information on the AXA  post-doctoral applications can be found at: http://www.axa-research.org/sites/dev/files/upload/docs-postulations/modus_operandi_postdocs_2011_w2.pdf