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Applications for Ernst Mach follow-up Grants are open to international post-Doctorate Scholars who are pursuing research or teaching at a higher education institution/university. Application Deadlines: 1st November, 2024 1st February 2025 Eligible Field of Study: Natural Sciences, Technical Sciences, Human Medicine, Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts. About the Award: Applications are open to postdocs who are pursuing research or teaching at a higher education institution/university in a Non-European developing country and who were in receipt of a grant in Austria which was administered by the OeAD-GmbH (formerly ÖAD). At the time of taking up the grant at least 5 years must have passed since the last scholarship-supported study or research stay in Austria.Targets• to promote scientific secondary growth• to promote scientific cooperation• to build a sustainable network of academics with relation to Austria Eligible Countries: See list below To be taken at (country): Austria Type: Research Grants PhD Eligibility: Maximum age: 50 years For the application deadline February 1, 2023: Born on or after February 1, 1973 For the application deadline November 1, 2023: Born on or after November 1, 1973 Applicants must not have studied/pursued research/pursued academic work in Austria in the last six months before taking up the grant. Grants in this programme can only be applied for every 5 years Selection Criteria: During the selection process the following criteria are examined and assessed:• Purpose of your stay• Why did you choose the specific target institution in Austria?• Added value of the stay for the partner countries concerned (establishment and/or continuation of institutional cooperation)• Prior teaching and research activities Number of Awardees: Not specified Value of Grant: Monthly grant Accident and health insurance If necessary. Accommodation Scholarship holders will receive a travel costs subsidy Duration of Grant: 1 to 3 months Eligible Countries: Afghanistan; Algeria; American Samoa; Angola; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Belize; Benin; Bhutan; Bolivia; Botswana; Brazil; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cabo Verde; Cambodia; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Chile; China; Colombia; Comoros; Congo; Congo - Democratic Republic of the; Cook Islands; Costa Rica; Cote D'Ivoire; Cuba; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Fiji; Gabon; Gambia; Georgia; Ghana; Grenada; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; India; Indonesia; Iran - Islamic Republic of; Iraq; Jamaica; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Korea - Democratic People's Republic of; Kyrgyzstan; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Maldives; Mali; Marshall Islands; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia - Federated States of; Mongolia; Montserrat; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nauru; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Niue; Pakistan; Palau; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Rwanda; Saint Helena; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa; South Sudan; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Suriname; Swaziland; Syrian Arab Republic; Tajikistan; Tanzania - United Rebublic of; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tokelau; Tonga; Tunisia; Turkmenistan; Tuvalu; Uganda; Uruguay; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Viet Nam; Wallis and Futuna; West Bank and Gaza Strip; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe. How to Apply: Applications must be submitted at "www.scholarships.at". Only online at www.scholarships.at. A hardcopy application is NOT possible. The following documents have to be uploaded together with the online application at www.scholarships.at:• Consent of the academic partner in Austria• Scan of your passport (page with the name and photo)• Proof of employment by the home institution• Curriculum Vitae• Scan of university graduation certificate of PhD or doctoral studies Visit Program Webpage for details Award Provider: Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economics - BMWFW Important Notes: The recipients of grants will get the grant contract (Letter of Award and Letter of Acceptance) from the OeAD-GmbH/ICM. The contract covers the following aspects: Start and end dates of the grant; monthly grant rate; grant payment modalities (including a possible travel cost subsidy); compulsory presence at the place of study; performance record; data protection; repayment requirements.

Austrian Government OeAD Ernst Mach Follow-up Grants 2024 for Developing Countries

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