Promotion of Young Scientists in Central and Eastern Europe (PROMYS)

Promotion of talented young researchers in Central and Eastern Europe

​The initiative "Promotion of Young Scientists in Eastern Europe" (PROMYS) is aimed at young researchers in Eastern Europe who have studied or worked in Switzerland for at least two years and would like to continue their careers in a new Eastern European member state (NMS) of the EU.

A grant includes the researcher's salary (assistant professor level), a research grant, employees' salaries. The duration of funding is limited to five years.

Dossier: PROMYS - funding scheme and portraits of the grantees (PDF)