Postdoctoral Research Objectives
- to extend the findings of the researcher’s doctoral dissertation into new directions - beyond the doctoral research - that fall within the School’s fields of study,
- the development of new research areas within the School, related to the scientific field of the researcher’s dissertation,
- the contribution to addressing specific research fields of concern to the School,
- the support of scholars capable of contributing to the advancement of science, research, and applications; and the enhancement of the academic reputation and international recognition of the Institution’s research work.
Announcement and Hiring Process
A position for a postdoctoral researcher is announced following a substantiated proposal by a faculty member of the School in the relevant Department. In addition, a postdoctoral researcher may be hired without a formal announcement, provided that the candidate meets the necessary requirements; he/she has a proven, high-level academic profile and submits a noteworthy research proposal for conducting postdoctoral research in a specific field, regardless of whether funding has been secured.
The School accepts applications, which must be submitted to the School Secretariat in accordance with the relevant Postdoctoral Research Regulation. Approval of the position announcement and the acceptance of a postdoctoral researcher is granted by the School’s General Assembly following a recommendation from the relevant Department. If the candidate is a scholarship recipient, the legal procedures applicable to doctoral dissertations are followed.
Regulation
Details regarding the procedure for announcing positions, acceptance, supervision, and evaluation of postdoctoral research are set forth in the School’s Postdoctoral Research Regulation.
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