MELODI provides stipends to Ukrainian SRA researchers

The multidisciplinary low-dose research platform MELODI has announced two 1-year stipends of €30k each, meaning €2.5k per month, to support Ukrainian scientists undertaking research related to the MELODI SRA. Eligible applicants must be of Ukrainian citizenship, aged under 65, living either in Ukraine or having fled the war to any country (except Russia and Belarus). The stipends will be paid directly to the awardee, and the research project should be based in a MELODI member institute or in Ukraine in collaboration with a MELODI member institute.

Interested applicants should apply by email to melodi_secretariat@rivm.nl. The application email should include the completed application form, a motivation letter and a CV. A download link for the application form and additional programme information are provided here.

In the motivation letter you should describe your research interests and expertise. The deadline for applications is 31 August 2022, and awardees should be notified in September, with projects due to begin no later than 1 January 2023.