The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is pleased to offer the Gender Equality Grant, designed to provide young women researchers with individualized and flexible support for their career development. This grant, offering CHF 1,000 per 12 months of project duration, is available to those engaged in SNSF-funded projects or career funding schemes.
Applicants must be women researchers at the doctoral or postdoctoral level, employed in SNSF-funded projects or beneficiaries of SNSF career funding schemes, with the exception of Eccellenza and SNSF Starting Grants. A minimum work-time percentage of 60% is required, except for doctoral students, who are eligible regardless of their work-time percentage.The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is a leading organization in Switzerland dedicated to promoting scientific research. Established in 1952, it supports a wide range of research fields, from the humanities to natural and engineering sciences. The SNSF funds individual projects, career advancement for researchers, and national and international collaborations, ensuring that Switzerland remains at the forefront of global scientific innovation.