Jóvenes Académicos (Academia Mexicana de Ciencias) 2025

The Jóvenes Académicos programme is a selective membership track of the Academia Mexicana de Ciencias for early-career researchers based in Mexico. It admits researchers with a doctorate and recent peer-reviewed publications who are affiliated full-time to a Mexican higher-education institution or research centre. Selected individuals are admitted as 'Jóvenes Académicos' with the expectation of consolidating into regular AMC membership within a maximum of seven years. Nominations must be proposed by an existing AMC member in the candidate's specialty or a closely related field.

Admission as a member of the AMC's J�venes Académicos cohort and a pathway to potential regular AMC membership within seven years.

Candidates must hold a doctorate in any branch of the sciences or humanities, have peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals or presses during the last three years, be affiliated full-time to a Mexican higher-education institution or research centre, and meet the age limit (men not yet 40 and women not yet 42 as of 30 June 2025). Nominations must be presented by an AMC member and include supporting documents and a letter of consent from the candidate.

An AMC member proposes the candidate to the regional section president (or Vicepresidency for Mexico City). Candidates submit an online application form and upload PDF documents (consent letter, proposer letter, doctoral diploma, proof of age, full CV, copies of works from the last three years, proof of full-time affiliation; foreigners must prove permanence).