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Postdoctoral Fellowships are for individual scientists whereas Research Grants are for established investigators who already run their own research group and who wish to start an international collaboration

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Do you wish to apply for an individual postdoctoral fellowship or a collaborative research grant

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Please refer to the full list of HFSPO member countries in the eligibility section.

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HFSP Fellowships require mobility in terms of country and a change in research laboratory.

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Please refer to the full list of eligibility criteria in the application guidelines.

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http://www.hfsp.org/funding/hfsp-funding/postdoctoral-fellowships#eligibility

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- I am a national of the country where I plan to move for my project
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\r\n- I am a former/current HFSP Fellowship awardee
\r\n- I plan to work in a for-profit research environment

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I plan to carry out my project in the laboratory of a former research collaborator

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I plan to return to a country in which I have worked before

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I plan to return to an institution in which I have worked before

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I plan to work on a project similar to my previous PhD or postdoc

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Doctoral degree must have been conferred at the start of the HFSP Fellowship.

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Research Grants - Early Career are for teams of scientists early in their career. All team members must be within 5 years of obtaining an independent position, and 10 years of obtaining their first doctoral degree to be eligible. If this is not the case, you should apply for a Research Grants - Program

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Please remember that there are two types of Research Grants: Program and Early Career (formerly Young Investigator Grant)

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For more information please refer to section Instructions on our website at

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http://www.hfsp.org/funding/hfsp-funding/research-grants#instructions

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\r\n- All team members have their labs in different research institutions
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\r\n- All members of the team hold a doctoral degree (PhD, MD)
\r\n- There are 2 to 5 members (see points 3.1 and 3.4 in the guidelines)
\r\n- All team members apply for one grant only
\r\n- Team members do not currently hold an HFSP research grant

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All team members must be group leaders and have full responsibility for scientific and financial management of the HFSP research project.

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HFSP supports only new collaborations with novel combinations of expertise. Previous records of co-publications may be considered as existing collaboration

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HFSP funds basic life science research and only supports teams that combine different scientific expertise.

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