Welcoming highly-talented international post-docs in Brittany

Explore Brittany’s research career development opportunities for post-docs in a dynamic landscape with international recognition and a strong local identity.

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What’s BIENVENÜE?

A MSCA co-funded programme

BIENVENÜE offers 75 two-year postdoctoral positions to international highly-skilled researchers. Co-funded by the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, Région Bretagne and partner institutions, the programme aims to reinforce Brittany’s research excellence and R&I regional politics.

Self-designed research project, interdisciplinary and intersectorial collaborations are BIENVENÜE fellowships key elements.

You are an expert in marine renewable energies, cybersecurity, biotherapies or more? Your research project may be funded by BIENVENÜE.

Programme’s details
News
Dr Trinetra Mukherjee wins a FEMS grant
Contenu – Published on 07/09/23
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BIENVENÜE Call 2023 Results
– Published on 20/06/23
We are pleased to publish the results of the BIENVENÜE Call 2023 today.
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ERRIE 2023: Register now!
– Published on 06/04/23
Région Bretagne, IMT Atlantique and the Université de Bretagne Occidentale are delighted to invite you to the upcoming edition of the European Responsible Research and Innovation Event!
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2 fellows permanently recruited this fall: Congratulations!
– Published on 06/12/22
After a year of fellowship, two BIENVENÜE fellows have been hired permanently in Brittany. Congratulations to both of them!
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The BIENVENÜE Call 2023 is open!
– Published on 01/12/22
The 2023 Call of the BIENVENÜE programme has opened today. Applicants can now apply on the dedicated platform until the call deadline on 15th February 2023 (23:59 CET).
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BIENVENÜE Call 2023: Register for the upcoming Information webinars
– Published on 13/10/22
The next InfoSession is organized on 12th January 2023 to present the BIENVENÜE programme to candidates and interested researchers. Register here to participate!
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“Tools of Science” exhibition for #EuropeanResearchersNight
– Published on 30/09/22
At the occasion of 2022 edition of European Researchers Night, we are presenting the “Tools of Science” photo exhibition.
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How I got started with contributing to Wikipedia
– Published on 17/08/22
Dr. Trinetra Mukherjee has recently begun to contribute to Wikipedia, one of the most freely accessible online encyclopedias in the world. She tells us about her experience so far.
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Dr James Behan among the winners of the MSCA #ESOF2022 poster session
– Published on 27/07/22
Dr James Behan, BIENVENÜE Fellow hosted at the Université de Rennes 1, won the third prize of the poster presentation of the MSCA Satellite Event at the ESOF 2022.
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“Pitching? Not as easy as watching it!” A look back on the AMI Emergence training
– Published on 30/06/22
BIENVENÜE Fellows Dr James Behan and Dr Daniel Manzoni de Almeida participated in the last few weeks in the AMI Emergence training. They share about their experience and what they take from this training.
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Our Institutions

FIND A DYNAMIC LAB TO THRIVE

BIENVENÜE brings together 8 complementary, internationally-recognized, academic institutions, ranking up to 3rd position in the 2019 Shanghai’s thematic ranking. This makes Brittany a stimulating environment for you to develop your career.

Partner institutions

Brittany, Land Of Expertise

ENGAGE IN AN ACTIVE NETWORK

Guided by Région Bretagne, Breton actors have worked together to establish a strategy (RIS3) organizing collective effort on R&I. Find out more about identified expertise fields. The 5 Strategic Innovation Areas (SIA) and the transversal axis on transitions.

11 000

researchers working in Brittany in 2019

180+

projects funded by the H2020 Framework Programme for R&I

6th

French region for patent filling

1st

European pole in marine sciences and technologies

Secure and responsible digital economy
Digitalizing the Breton economy in a reliable way
Brittany is adapting its economy to the digital revolution with security, sustainability and ethical issues at the core.
Food economy for everyone to eat well
Finding new ways for a sustainable food production
Food production leader in France, Brittany supports innovation helping to face the necessary mutations of the food production system.
Economics of industry for intelligent production
Innovating towards a more sustainable industry
Brittany is looking to increase competitiveness of its companies and to develop networks on innovative materials, energy, mobility technologies…
Maritime economy for blue growth
Maintaining the sea central in Breton growth
Brittany is taking advantage of its status as the largest French peninsula and expanding innovation from coastal management to development of biotechnologies.
Health and welfare economics for a better quality of life
Reinforcing Breton medical excellence
Breton actors are innovating for the well-being in many ways, from finding new molecules to adapting working processes to new technologies.
Transitions
To live well in Brittany
Facing systemic challenges, Brittany is developing transversal action to organize and support innovation in key transition aspects.