The average level of gross annual salary received by AMAROUT fellows is as follows:
- Experienced fellows: 48,775 euros
- Very experienced fellows: 76,667 euros
The final level of the fellowship depends on the experience of the fellow and on the particular IMDEA Institute.
AMAROUT fellows will enjoy the rights and benefits provided by the Spanish Social Security System, including: full health-care coverage, state pension, unemployment compensation, and maternity/paternity leave.
The AMAROUT Evaluation Criteria
The main AMAROUT selection criteria is the candidate’s demonstrated ability and commitment to research, as well as the match of experience and interests with the research theme and lines of the IMDEA Institute chosen by the candidate. Each candidate’s merits shall be judged quantitatively as well as qualitatively. More specifically, the following criteria are considered:
- Applicant’s CV: research experience, publications, skills and competences, impact and benefit of this fellowship in his/her research career, consequences of this mobility in his/her career. Candidates with career breaks or variations in the chronological sequence of career steps are welcome.
- Applicant’s project: scientific/technological quality, originality, methodology, feasibility, relevance, and potential scientific impact within this Institute. Proposals that include unethical aspects or that inadequately deal with ethical aspects will be rejected. More specifically, FP7 rules on ethical issues will be followed.
Candidates will not be discriminated on the basis of gender, age, ethnic, national or social origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, language, disability, political opinion and social or economic condition.”
The deadline for submitting applications is 1 July 2010. For more, visit this link.
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