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TWAS Fellowships Office

ICTP campus, Strada Costiera 11

34151 Trieste, Italy

Tel: +39 040 2240 314

Fax: +39 040 2240 689

E-mail: fellowships@twas.org



Dr. Tariq-Ur-Rahman

Advisor (German Desk)

International Office,



COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT)

Park Road, Chak Shahzad

Islamabad

Tel: (+9251) 9049 5272

Fax: (+9251) 924 7010

E-Mail: tariqurrahman@comsats.edu.pk




Additional information: TWAS-NRF, South Africa

TWAS-NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

Opening of call and deadline for receipt of applications: TO BE CONFIRMED

(visit TWAS website for exact opening and closing date for 2016)

Programme Details

  • TWAS-NRF Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at research institutions in South Africa for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period of three years. They are awarded to scientists from developing countries (other than South Africa) to enable them to pursue postdoctoral research in the natural sciences.

  • NRF will provide travel to and from South Africa, a standard monthly allowance which should be used to cover living costs, such as accommodation, food and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into foreign currency.

  • The language of instruction will be English.

Eligibility

Applicants for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:



  • be nationals of a developing country (other than South Africa);

  • must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in South Africa or any developed country;

  • must have obtained a PhD degree in a field of natural sciences;

  • apply for the fellowship within five (5) years of having obtained a PhD degree in a field of the natural sciences;

  • be a regular employee in a developing country (other than South Africa) and hold a research assignment there;

  • provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship;

  • not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship;

  • provide an official letter from a host South African institution, department or laboratory and motivation from the applicant’s host;

  • proof of knowledge of English is preferable, if language of instruction was not English*;

  • present a detailed research project that must be registered and approved by the host institution and provide a letter of support from the prospective host supervisor;

  • be financially responsible for any accompanying family members.

*Preference will be given to applicants that meet the following requirements of the English Language Proficiency Academic test: IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0); or TOEFL (paper) 575 (TWE 4.5); or TOEFL iBIT (min. 20); or Cambridge minimum 58.

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