PhD and Job
Application and information
The University of Basel website provides more details of how to apply for doctoral programs.Website der Universität Basel
General information:
Swiss Federal Government scholarship
How to find a postdoc position.
How to fund scientific experience abroad.
Funding programs
University of Basel antelope program
The antelope program is aimed at highly qualified female doctoral students and postdocs in all faculties. For ten months, early career researchers receive tailored training and coaching. They can network with experts to help them systematically plan and develop their careers and prepare for future leadership and management assignments. The antelope program is exclusive, compact and free of charge. Homepage, Flyer.
SNSF PRIMA program
PRIMA grants are aimed at excellent female researchers from Switzerland and other countries who are working toward a professorship in Switzerland. PRIMA grantees conduct an independent research project with their own team at a Swiss higher education institution. Homepage
get on track – for doctoral students with family responsibilities
This program (Homepage) offers low-threshold funding and temporary support options to help doctoral students complete their qualification phase. Options include:
- Supplementary childcare
- Tutorial assistant to take on certain tasks
stay on track – for outstanding postdocs in the first phase of motherhood
This program (Homepage) helps female postdocs to focus on their research by relieving them of certain duties on a semester-by-semester basis:
- Teaching duties
- Project leadership and academic administration
- Routine work and lab activities
PhD positions
All new positions are now listed on the Nanoblog