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University of Las Palmas Opens Final Application Window for Prestigious Research Fellowships

Published: September 30, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias

University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Announces Last Opportunity for 2024 Blas Cabrera Felipe Program

Program Overview

  • Offers five high-profile postdoctoral contracts.
  • After an initial round in late 2024 left four positions unfilled, a final 10-day application window is now open.
  • Remaining vacancies are across four main scientific categories:
    • Arts and Humanities
    • Health Sciences
    • Social and Legal Sciences
    • Engineering and Architecture

Application Process

  • Applicants must submit their documents online, including:
    • Research proposal
    • Proof of funding or recognition
    • Identification
  • The university emphasizes the importance of verifying the accuracy of all submitted information, as any false data could lead to legal consequences.
  • Foreign candidates can send their paperwork via Spanish embassies or consulates if they lack electronic certificates.

Context and Evaluation

  • This move is part of broader efforts to attract top international research talent and strengthen Spain's postdoctoral landscape.
  • The program's success depends on strict evaluation, with candidates being assessed based on:
    • Research excellence
    • Alignment with university priorities

Important Dates

  • Interested candidates should act fast, as the application deadline is set for 10 working days after the official publication of this resolution on the university's website.