Application guidelines

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• International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS)
• Application Guidelines: TWAS-NCP, Pakistan TWAS-NCP Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme Deadline for receipt of applications: 15 September

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  TWAS-NCP Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in the departments and laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP) – www.ncp.edu.pk– for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months in one of the following fields of physics: Plasma Physics, High Energy Physics (Experimental and Theoretical), Quantum Information, Applications of Ion Beam Techniques using Tandem Accelerator (5MV), Earthquake Studies, Atomic Physics & Spectroscopy, Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), Modeling, Simulation & Computing, Astrophysics & Cosmology, Nano Sciences (Catalysis & Surface Sciences, Nano Material Fabrication & Applications, Nano Biotechnology, Nano Medicines), Vacuum Science & Technology (Vacuum Standards, Vacuum Coating & Material).
  
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  NCP will provide a monthly stipend which should be used to cover living costs such as food, accommodation and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into foreign currency.
  
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  The language of instruction is English.
  

Applicants for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:

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  be nationals of a developing country (other than Pakistan);
  
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  must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in Pakistan or any developed country;
  
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  hold a PhD degree in a field of natural sciences;
  
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  apply for the fellowship within five years of having obtained a PhD degree in a field of the natural sciences;
  
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  be regularly employed in a developing country (other than Pakistan) and hold a research assignment there;
  
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  provide a certificate of good health from a qualified medical doctor;
  
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  provide an official Acceptance Letter from NCP (see sample Acceptance Letter on page 6). Requests for acceptance must be sent to Director, Collaboration & Academic Activities Department (CAAD) (caad@ncp.edu.pk) who will facilitate assignment of a host supervisor. In contacting the Director, CAAD applicants must accompany their request for an Acceptance Letter with copy of their CV and a research proposal outline;
  
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  provide evidence of proficiency in English, if medium of education was not English;
  
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  provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship;
  
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  not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship;
  
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  be financially responsible for any accompanying family members.