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Richard Plaschka Fellowship

The Richard Plaschka Fellowship is open to applications from young university teachers of historical sciences with a focus on Austrian history. It enables them to work as visiting researchers at university departments and carry out research in libraries, archives or at research institutions. The fellowship is awarded for 4 to 18 months and includes follow-up measures (financial and material).

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Specialities

Archaeology, History, Humanities, Social Sciences

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Additional Specialities

Humanities
History, Archaeology

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Details

Deadline

Deadline:

1 March, 2021

Location

Austria, Europe

Funding type

Paid Opportunity (With Salary), Partially Funded

Duration

More than year

4 to 18 months The initial award is up to 12 months; following a positive evaluation, it is possible to extend the grant for up to 18 months.

Opportunity type

Academic& Long term Fellowships& Research (More than one year), Non-Degree Opportunities

ELIGIBILITIES

Age

25 - 35

Gender:

Male, Female

Nationality

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

All countries are welcome to apply except Austria

Other requirements

highly qualified researchers in the field of history who are primarily occupied with Austria-related topics. These are: PostDocs as well as PraeDocs from countries not familiar with the Habilitation system (state doctorate/postdoctoral lecture qualification).

Recipients of Richard Plaschka grants can work as visiting researchers at university departments and institutes and carry out studies in libraries, archives or at research institutions. Candidates may not have been active in Austria for 6 months prior to the start of their stay under this grant.

It is mandatory for applicants to get in contact with the research institution of their choice in Austria before applying for this grant.

Applicants without employment or teaching experience are advised to apply for the Ernst Mach grant program.

Benefits

Money

1) Monthly grant rate a) scholarship: EUR 1,150 b) mobility subsidy for PostDocs: EUR 600 (for research stays of 3 months or longer)

Cover Tuition Fees

Grant holders do not have to pay tuition fees in Austria. For these to be waived they might have to hand in a request at the rector’s office of their respective host university and demonstrate that they are studying or doing research in the context of transnational EU, national or university mobility programs.

Flight

Scholarship holders from non-European developing countries will also receive a travel costs subsidy of max. EUR 1,000.

Costs

Accommodation

Assistance in arranging accommodation and health insurance: a) It is possible for OeAD scholarship holders to book accommodation (dormitory or apartment) with the OeAD Housing office. The monthly costs are: · monthly rent: roughly EUR 250 to 600 (depending on the amenities) · monthly administrative fee: EUR 18

Others

Assistance in arranging accommodation and health insurance: b) OeAD scholarship holders need to have health insurance that is accepted by the Austrian authorities for the duration of their stay in Austria. The OeAD can help with taking out such insurance. The monthly costs can vary, at the moment you should calculate EUR 55 to 200 (depending on your age, scholarship category and state of health). Scholarship holders have to pay the costs for accommodation and insurance themselves.

Required Documents

Recommendation letter/Reference Letter

- Two letters of recommendation by university lecturers who qualify as professors (habilitation or equal qualification). The Austrian supervisor must not issue a letter of recommendation in addition to the consent. For these letters of recommendation no specific form is required; however, they must contain the letterhead, date and signature of the person recommending the applicant and the stamp of the university / department and must not be older than six months at the time of application;

Other

- Consent of a habilitated lecturer at the Austrian target institution to supervise the applicant academically;

Valid passport

- Scan of your passport (page with name and photo);

Degree Certificate

- Scan of your university graduation certificate of your diploma or master and/or PhD or doctoral studies;

Research proposal

- Scientific synopsis and bibliography related to the research project;

Other

- proof of teaching assignment;

Other

- proof of employment at a university.

Other

only for PraeDocs: - current confirmation that proves your participation in a PHD-program at your home university.

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Deadline:

1 March, 2021

Location

Austria, Europe

Funding type

Paid Opportunity (With Salary), Partially Funded

Duration

More than year

Opportunity type

Academic& Long term Fellowships& Research (More than one year), Non-Degree Opportunities

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