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ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027

Last verified 24 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027: €55,000 annually for one or two years, paid to host for salary/stipend and applicable benefits. Fellow economy return travel and ECTRIMS congress participation travel/accommodation also supported. Eligibility: MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.

Provider
European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
Host country
European host institution
Deadline
2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich
Region
Europe

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Who can apply
MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.
Funding
€55,000 annually for one or two years, paid to host for salary/stipend and applicable benefits. Fellow economy return travel and ECTRIMS congress participation travel/accommodation also supported.
Study level
Postdoctoral research
Deadline
2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich

Key eligibility criteria

  • MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.

Recorded funding information

  • €55,000 annually for one or two years, paid to host for salary/stipend and applicable benefits. Fellow economy return travel and ECTRIMS congress participation travel/accommodation also supported.

About the ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027 (2026)

## Funding €55,000 annually for one or two years, paid to host for salary/stipend and applicable benefits. Fellow economy return travel and ECTRIMS congress participation travel/accommodation also supported. ## Funding exclusions and obligations Must move to a different country and institute from current placement; no previous work at proposed institution/mentor. One application across categories. Host covers salary/benefit shortfall and research costs; family travel excluded. ## Eligibility MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years. ## Application timing 2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich ## How to apply Submit via myECTRIMS, including mentor and host commitments and references; arrange eligible host before applying. ## Official sources - [https://ectrims.eu/fellowships/ectrims-postdoctoral-research-fellowship-exchange-programme/](https://ectrims.eu/fellowships/ectrims-postdoctoral-research-fellowship-exchange-programme/) - [https://ectrims.eu/app/uploads/2026/08/ECTRIMS_Research-Fellowship_Description-and-Guide_2027.pdf](https://ectrims.eu/app/uploads/2026/08/ECTRIMS_Research-Fellowship_Description-and-Guide_2027.pdf) ## Verification notes and limits TLS verification remained enabled; no insecure TLS bypass was used. Rechecked 2026-10-24T22:46:00Z; evidence: live-official. Public official sources only; no login or application submitted. Only the research programme counted, not its clinical or professional-training variants.

Funding information

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  • €55,000 annually for one or two years, paid to host for salary/stipend and applicable benefits. Fellow economy return travel and ECTRIMS congress participation travel/accommodation also supported.

ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027 eligibility

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  • MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.

ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027 document information

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    How to apply for the ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027 2026

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    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://ectrims.eu/fellowships/ectrims-postdoctoral-research-fellowship-exchange-programme/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

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      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

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      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027 deadline & application timeline

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

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    5. Provider deadline
      2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich

      Provider deadline information: 2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    TLS verification remained enabled; no insecure TLS bypass was used. Rechecked 2026-10-24T22:46:00Z; evidence: live-official. Public official sources only; no login or application submitted. Only the research programme counted, not its clinical or professional-training variants.
    Last checked 10/24/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027?+

    MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.

    What funding does the ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027 offer?+

    Listed funding: €55,000 annually for one or two years, paid to host for salary/stipend and applicable benefits. Fellow economy return travel and ECTRIMS congress participation travel/accommodation also supported.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://ectrims.eu/fellowships/ectrims-postdoctoral-research-fellowship-exchange-programme/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: MD, PhD, ScD or equivalent by application; all nationalities. Research training in multiple sclerosis at a European institution with an agreed mentor. Normally under 40 and recommended no more than five postdoctoral years.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 2026-12-01 23:59; Europe/Zurich. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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