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The Marine Institute announced a call for proposals from academic institutions to host PhD Fellows to carry out research in the area of Fisheries Ecosystem Advisory Services (FEAS).
ELIGIBILITY:
Applications for Fellowships are made by full-time academic staff in third-level colleges (“the Applicant”) in consultation with the named Marine Institute research officer. Applications submitted without input from the Marine Institute research office will be considered ineligible.
Applicants must be full-time academic staff in recognised third-level institutions on the Island of Ireland. For the 2016 Cullen Fellowship topic Modelling the food web in the Irish Sea in the context of a depleted commercial fish community (PhD Award) organisations outside of Ireland may submit applications.
In limited circumstances, where sound scientific reasons exist, and with the prior agreement of the Marine Institute, full-time academic staff in third-level institutions outside of Ireland may also submit applications.
The successful applicants, in association with the co-supervisors, select the Cullen Fellows following public advertisement.
Cullen Fellows will normally be located at a Marine Institute research facility for the duration of their Fellowships.
TASK DETAILS:
The Programme provides fellowships to postgraduates to work on projects relevant to the Marine Institute whilst studying for a higher degree. The Fellowships may be offered in all areas of Marine Institute research activity – food safety, marine technology, oceanography fisheries, shipping, statistics, marine economics, aquaculture and genetics.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
The Fellowship award will be €24,000 per annum. This amount comprises a maintenance award of €16,000 to the student as well as payment of fees to the host institution
DURATION:
The Fellowship is awarded for three years for a PhD and two years (maximum) for a Master’s.
DEADLINE: 7 July, 2020
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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