Axa 2025 Chairs - Call for applications - application deadline exclusively via DRV AMU 04 10 2024 before 12 noon
Sources: e-mail from DRV to units dated 09 27 2024 at 09:48 a.m.
I Framework
Axa Research Fund finances fundamental research projects dedicated to a better understanding of risks, threats and societal challenges, in the following areas: Health, Environment, and Socio-Economics.
To this end, the AXA 2025 Chairs call for projects has been launched.
Its objectives include :
- The creation of a full-time academic position within an institution
- Support for the consequent acceleration of the development of a field of research
- Promoting a major change in the career of the selected AXA Professor.
The research project must demonstrate scientific originality and innovative aspects. All selected projects must start within 9 months of the Chair's approval.
Maximum duration: 5 years.
Amount: 200,000 euros per year.
Profile: Senior researcher with at least 10 years' doctoral experience at the time of application, and a proven track record of outstanding achievements.
II Application procedure exclusively via DRV AMU
2.1 electronically in WORD format, to the following e-mail address (DRV AMU)
drv-commission-recherche@univ-amu.fr
2.2 Deadline: no later than 12:00 noon on Friday 04 10 2024.
Only one application may be submitted per establishment.
Only the establishment may submit the selected project on the AXA platform.
2.3 Formalities for English-language applications (extracts)
The application in English must include :
About the candidate
-name,
-last name
-birth date
-nationality
-date-PhD defense
-date-Current university he/she is affiliated with
-short CV (3 pages maximum) of the prospective Chairholder including their h-index and a link to an online detailed CV.
About the research programme details : title, area (Health, Environment, or Socio-Eco) and,
project description (3000 characters including spaces).
AXA will announce the results in June 2025.
2.4 Call guide and timetable (AXA pdf)
https://axa-research.org//storage/media/1835/AXARF_Chair-application-guidelines_2025.pdf
