Norwegian Health Association is a voluntary, humanitarian organization working with public health, research into cardiovascular diseases and dementia and promoting the interests of people with dementia and their next of kin.
Dementia researchers are invited to apply for postdoctoral fellowships related to research projects focusing on causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment (pharmacological and non-pharmacological) of dementia. Care research is outside the scope of the call.
Funding
The postdoctoral candidate is offered salary and running costs corresponding to three year’s full position. Annual lump sum is 1 000 000 NOK/year (full position), whereas 100 000 NOK/year is intended for running costs. Duration up to 72 months.
The grant does not cover overhead costs.
Who can apply?
The applicant must have defended their thesis within the end of 2024. The applicant must be affiliated with a Norwegian research institution, or be guaranteed an affiliation if the project is granted, to be eligible for funding. The application must be approved by the institution. The postdoctoral candidate him/herself is the applicant and project manager.
How to apply?
Applications must be submitted through the online application portal. Refer to the text on the Norwegian Health Association website for additional information and instructions about how to apply.