LEAPS ULTRAFAST Postdoctoral Network: Solicitation of Proposals (September 30 '26 Deadline)

MSCA COFUND Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme in Ultrafast Science and Large- Scale Research Infrastructures

Advance your postdoctoral career in ultrafast science, photon science and large-scale research infrastructures.

LEAPS ULTRAFAST offers talented postdoctoral researchers the opportunity to design and carry out their own research projects within a unique European network of leading research infrastructures, including synchrotrons, free-electron lasers, high-power lasers, table-top laser laboratories and advanced experimental facilities.

Fellows will work in an international, interdisciplinary and innovation-driven environment, receive dedicated scientific and transferable-skills training, and build strong professional networks across academia, research infrastructures and industry.

  • Call 1 opens: 6 July 2026
  • Application deadline: 30 September 2026
  • Fellowship duration: 24 or 36 months
  • Application mode: Online application only
  • Funding: Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND under Horizon Europe
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