Deadline: |
24 April 2020.
Location: |
Switzerland
(Paid Opportunity)
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SSI/ISID FELLOWSHIPS
The International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) and the Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases (SSI) jointly sponsor the SSI/ISID Infectious Diseases Fellowship. The purpose of this Fellowship Program is to support infectious disease physicians and scientists from under-resourced countries through multidisciplinary clinical and laboratory training at select biomedical institutions in Switzerland.
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The objectives of the Fellowship Program are:
- To train promising young physicians and scientists from under-resourced countries for clinical and research positions in infectious diseases.
- To foster partnerships between fellows and infectious disease leaders in Switzerland.
- To increase scientific research capacity in under-resourced/high disease burden countries.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Medicine.
- Public Health.
- Biomedical science.
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English.
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EGYPT, SYRIA, IRAQ, PALESTINE, JORDAN, LEBANON, TUNISIA, ALGERIA, MOROCCO, SUDAN, LIBYA, SAUDI ARABIA, EMIRATES, KUWAIT, QATAR, BAHRAIN, OMAN, YEMEN, SOMALIA, DJIBOUTI, MAURITANIA, TURKEY, IRAN, CYPRUS, COMOROS, & OTHER COUNTRIES ARE NOT FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA.
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One Year.
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- SSI/ISID fellowships are open to residents of low and middle income countries as classified by the World Bank
- Who have either a M.D. or Ph.D.in a relevant field and hold a position at a medical, research or public health institution.
- Applicants who are 40 years or younger.
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(Paid Opportunity)
- A financial stipend of up to 50,000 CHF per year.
- (approximately $51,000 USD) will be given to Fellows to cover travel costs and living expenses.
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First Step: Create a new account via online submissions system
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae.
- A letter of commitment from the applicant’s home institution guaranteeing position upon completion of the fellowship.
- Letter of recommendation.
- Personal statement describing career goals and objectives, and relevance of training.
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This Scholarship Published by:
” Omima Alaa El Din / Egypt “Reviewed by” Akram Salah / Egypt ”
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