The HYKE Research Training Network finances positions for PhD students and
Postdocs according to the "mobility rules of the EU"
(see http://www.cordis.lu/improving/networks/tour3.htm),e.g., age limit (under 35 years), no national of the host country
where sHe has not lived more than 12 of the last 24 months before the
contract starts.
Requests/Applications should preferably be sent to the TO (Team Organizer) of the
team where the applicant wants to go. However, applications can be sent
also to (any member of) the Training Committee.
a) "Predocs" , i.e. PhD students : recommended duration of a HYKE contract
is 4 months (required length of stay abroad to obtain the "European
doctorate"), duration between 2 and 12 months possible
b) "Postdocs" , i.e. researchers with a PhD :
stays between 3 and 6 months are the rule, minimum duration of a
contract is 2 months, duration up to 12 months is possible.
All employments have to be approved by the Training Committee (TC)
of HYKE in the following way :
the TO who intends to hire a Pre/Postdoc sends an e-mail
to the TC containing the following information :
Age, nationality, gender, last university degree (place and supervisor)
as appendix 1: a vita, including publication list
as appendix 2 : a short description of the training programme of this
particular candidate : who will work with her/him on which of the 16
topics of the HYKE work programme.
