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You are here: Home / Mediaroom / ECTS Academy Applications Now Open

Nov 09 2017

ECTS Academy Applications Now Open

Apply for ECTS Academy and get the chance to join the most talented young researchers and clinicians working on calcified tissues in Europe.  The ECTS Academy is aimed at strengthening the future of musculoskeletal research by attracting top scientists and assisting them in setting up their research network.

Scientific excellence and cooperative engagement for advancing musculoskeletal research are key requirements for being elected to the membership.

Key Benefits

A maximum of ten members are elected every year for a membership duration of five years. The ECTS Academy membership will not exceed 50 members and during their membership, each fellow will receive a wide range of benefits including:

  • One personal research grant in the amount of €2,500.00
  • Free registration at the ECTS Annual Congress (up to 5 years)

A key benefit is also the access to ECTS members and supporters which include top level scientists in Europe. The ECTS Academy members will be able to network and establish personal contacts. The ECTS Academy will receive funds to support Academy activities, such as its own ECTS Academy Annual Retreat.

Eligibility Criteria

Applications are accepted from candidates who meet the following criteria:

  • The applicant is an ECTS Member and works in the musculoskeletal field in Europe.
  • For Basic Scientists:
    • <10 years after degree. This period may be extended up to a maximum of 2 years in case of exceptional circumstances (illness and pregnancy/childcare).
    • At least 3 publication as first or last authors  in international peer reviewed journals.
  • For MDs:
    • <10 years from MDs OR <5 from specialty. This period may be extended up to a maximum of 2 years in case of exceptional circumstances (illness and pregnancy/childcare).
    • At least 3 publication as first or last authors  in international peer reviewed journals.
  • Applicants holding a permanent faculty position for at least 3 years are not eligible to apply.
  • The applicant should be able to demonstrate a proven track record in securing external grant income
  • The applicant should be able to demonstrate a scientific excellence profile and cooperative engagement for advancing musculoskeletal research
  • The applicant should have good social skills and should have documented leadership during their career path.

Exclusion criteria: Researchers, who have been appointed to a tenure track professorship or hold a permanent position as a leader of a research team for at least 3 years.

Learn more about the ECTS Academy and apply now.  Deadline for applications: 13 December 2017

Activities of ECTS Academy are possible thanks to financial support from Amgen Europe and AgNovos Healthcare.

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