Deadline: |
18 May 2020
Location: |
Developing countries in the South
(Fully Funded)
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IsDB-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
Early-career researchers from 21 Least Developed Member Countries of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are eligible for an ambitious new postdoctoral programme offered by IsDB and TWAS.
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The fellowships will support research related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, providing recipients with high-level training in areas relevant to sustainability science. IsDB-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at centers of excellence in developing countries.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Education
- Education for Sustainable Development
- Climate Change
- Energy
- Sustainable cities
- Responsible growth
- Waste management
- Population growth
- Green chemistry
- Biodiversity
- Plastic pollution and Micro-plastics
- Water and hygiene
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English.
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SUDAN, YEMEN, SOMALIA, DJIBOUTI, MAURITANIA, COMOROS.
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From 3 to 6 months.
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- Hold a PhD degree in an area of science relevant to the research area of the Fellowship programme.
- Age up to 45 years.
- Has preferably 5 years of experience in the field of research after the PhD.
- Host Institute must be in a developing country so Choose a Host Institute from this list.
- Provide an official acceptance letter from the Host Institute.
- Must be a national of and resident in an IsDB LDMC.
- Must be employed at an institution in his/her home country.
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(Fully Funded)
- Monthly allowance on the basis of the cost of living in the host country to cover expenses such as accommodation, food and health insurance.
- Allowance for bench fee costs up to USD 2.565 as a contribution towards laboratory expenses necessary for the awardee’s research.
- Cover the cost of a round-trip air ticket up to USD 1.000.
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First Step: Create an account from here.
Second Step: You will receive a confirmation mail to fill your application.
Third Step: Complete the application and provide the following documentations:
- Upload two reference letters of senior scientists familiar with your work.
- Upload degree certificate and transcripts of BSc degree (or equivalent).
- Upload degree certificate and transcripts of MSc degree (or equivalent).
- Upload degree certificate and transcripts of PhD degrees (or equivalent).
- Upload your CV.
- provide evidence of proficiency in English.
- Upload Supporting Statement from employer.
- Complete list of publications.
- Upload official Preliminary Acceptance Letter from Institution.
- Upload Research Proposal Outline.
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