Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems (ALECS) is an innovative scholarship program coordinated by Lero – the Irish Software Research Center . The initiative is co-funded by the European Commission in the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie program and by the Science Foundation Ireland, through Lero.
GOALS
The objective of the program is to provide training and career development to researchers by providing international mobility and intersectoral exposure. As a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship, ALECS offers high quality professional opportunities open to researchers of all ages, all nationalities and all disciplines who meet the program’s eligibility criteria.
WHO IS IT FOR
The program will fund 26 research grants for researchers with a doctorate or with at least 4 years of full-time equivalent research experience .
Lero – the Irish Software Research Center is the program coordinator. However, a degree in computer science or software engineering is not mandatory . Applications are open to candidates from complementary disciplines.
Fellows will be recruited through internationally published calls for proposals.
All applicants should discuss their research idea and seek the support of an eligible academic supervisor for their application. Applications without such support will not be considered.
For the important dates associated with the 3rd call for proposals, click here: https://alecs.lero.ie/call-for-proposals/