Energy For Future (E4F) postdoctoral research programme

Energy For Future (E4F) is an international postdoctoral research programme run by Fundación Iberdrola España in collaboration with the European Commission Research Executive Agency and 15 partner universities and research centres. It funds postdoctoral research projects on technologies associated with the energy transition, including photovoltaic and wind energy, electric vehicles, energy storage and smart grids. The programme runs for five years with two competitive calls and includes hosted research periods of 18–21 months at universities and research centres plus professional stays of 3–6 months at Iberdrola sites. Total joint funding exceeds €4 million for the project.

Postdoctoral research funding, hosted research periods of 18–21 months at universities and research centres, professional placements of 3–6 months at Iberdrola sites.

Postdoctoral researchers may participate; the programme supports postdoctoral research projects and foresees mobility and professional stays. (Call details and applicant requirements are published per each competitive call.)

Competitive calls (two calls over the five-year project); first call launched 1 July 2021. Applications are handled through the programme's official website.