Are you a postdoctoral researcher in Health & Life Sciences looking for your next big step? Join us at the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra — a top-rated Portuguese R&D center located at a UNESCO World Heritage university.

We are looking for motivated candidates to apply with CNC-UC as their host institution for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF), funded by the Horizon Europe programme.

What we offer?

Access to facilities and top-tier research groups

Strong expertise in Neuroscience, Metabolism & Ageing, and Innovative Therapies

Personalized assistance to proposal writing and submission of the application

Competitive EU funding: salary, mobility & family allowances, and research/training funds

Key dates:

Expression of Interest deadline: June 10, 2025

Final MSCA-PF application deadline: September 10, 2025

To apply: send your CV, motivation letter, and short research proposal (max. 3 pages) to mariecurie@cnc.uc.pt with the subject EOI_MSCA PF 25

Learn more about CNC research groups here.

Learn more about Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) here.