Fwd: ulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research fellowship
jude michael
From: Navin Alukkathra <avn...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 1:24 PM
Subject: ulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research fellowship
To: Jude michael <vima...@gmail.com>, muthu kumar <auro...@gmail.com>, anbu arasu <bioa...@gmail.com>
Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research fellowships, for a maximum period of 12 months, are designed for Indian scholars and professionals who are in the early stages of their research careers.
Study Subject: All disciplines
Employer: Fulbright
Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Description: The Postdoctoral Research Fellowships will provide opportunities to talented scholars and professionals to strengthen their research capacities; have access to some of the finest resources in their areas of interest; and help build long-term collaborative relationships with U.S. faculty and institutions.
Applications from all disciplines will be considered. Priority fields are: Agricultural Sciences; Economics; Education; Energy, Sustainable Development and Climate Change; Environment; International Relations; Management and Leadership Development; Media and Communications with focus on Public Service Broadcasting; Public Administration; Public Health; Science and Technology; Study of India with focus on contemporary issues; and Study of the United States. For Study of India or the Study of the United States (American Studies) the areas could include: language and literature, history, government, economics, society and culture, religion, and film studies.
Grant Benefits
These fellowships provide round-trip economy class air travel from India to the U.S., a monthly stipend, Accident and Sickness Program for Exchanges per U.S. Government guidelines, a modest settling-in allowance, and a professional allowance.
Eligibility Requirements
In addition to the General Prerequisites:
*scholars and professionals should have a Ph.D. degree from an Indian institution within the past four years. Applicants must have obtained their Ph.D. degrees between July 2007 and July 2011;
*candidates must be published in reputed journals and demonstrate evidence of superior academic and professional achievement;
*should enclose a recent significant publication (copy of paper/article);
*if employed, applications should be routed through proper channel; and
* preferably be 45 years of age or under
Read more: Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, USA : College Scholarship Positions: PhD Scholarships, Postdoctoral, Graduate College International Scholarships Fellowships
http://scholarship-positions.com
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Navin. A. V.
Junior Research Fellow
C/o Prof. S. Niranjali Devaraj
Department of Biochemistry
University of Madras
Chennai- 600025
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