Deadline: December 4th 2023 | TWAS Research Professors In Un Developed Countries Programme (Fully Funded)
| Title: | TWAS Research Professors In Un Developed Countries Programme (Fully Funded) |
| Organisation; | TWAS |
| Fund/Grant; | Fully Funded Scholarship |
| Deadline: | December 4th 2023 |
| Eligible countries: | All countries |
The program’s goal is to give institutions and research groups in least developed countries (LDCs) the chance to build long-lasting relationships with TWAS members and TWAS Young Affiliates/Alumni to collaborate on research projects and receive advanced training, thereby assisting in the development of local scientific capacities.
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A handful of TWAS Members and TWAS Young Affiliates/Alumni will be given opportunities to accept positions as TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries as part of the initiative. The TWAS Research Professor will hold the position for a year, and it is envisaged that they will spend two to four weeks at the host institution during that time. After the visit is over, both the TWAS Research Professor and the host organisation will be required to submit a thorough report.
Benefits
- TWAS will pay for the honorarium, round-trip economy class flights, and any additional travel costs incurred by the TWAS Research Professor. It will be required of the host institution to pay for regional costs.
- The TWAS Research Professor will be expected to work closely with staff at the host institution to enhance current initiatives and/or support the development of fresh lines of inquiry. A series of relevant lectures and seminars for research students may also be requested from the TWAS Research Professor.
- Least developed countries serve as the hosts.
- TWAS Members, Young Affiliates, and Alumni are eligible for invitations.
- PhD as the lowest degree held
- Approximately two to four weeks.
For more information, visit the TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programmes.
