ValER 2026 Call for eight permanent positions of Distinguished Researcher in the Valencian Community

Employer: Valencian Foundation for Excellence in Research (ValER)

Location: Calle Mayor 83, Castellon, Spain

Foreword

The Valencian Foundation for Excellence in Research (ValER) offers permanent contracts to high-level researchers to develop their careers in the Valencian Community, integrated into entities of the Valencian System of Science and Research.

Purpose

Recruit eight permanent positions of distinguished researchers in Life and Health Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Humanities. Researchers hired by ValER under LCTI, with agreements with host institutions.

Contract Terms

• Permanent contract as Distinguished Researcher.
• Gross annual remuneration: 80,000 euros.
• Start-up funding: 150,000 €.
• Removal allowance: 5,000 € max for international transfers.

Requirements

• PhD before Jan 1, 2016.
• 10+ years postdoctoral experience.
• No permanent position in Valencian institutions.
• Expression of Interest (EOI) from at least one host institution (list).

Application

Online at https://call.valer-f.es/ before June 30, 2026, 1:00 pm CET. Includes form, statement of purpose, CV (15 pages max), 4 referees, EOI(s).

Contact: call@valer-f.es