Short Researchour score
This programme aims to attract outstanding early and mid-career researchers from global leading institutions, operating at the cutting edge of their disciplines, to work collaboratively with colleagues at the University of Birmingham.
ELIGIBILITY:
- Academic excellence and standing against career stage of the proposed Vanguard Fellow;
Please note that we seek early/mid-career researchers would normally be within 15 years of achieving their PhD, who hold a research post in academia, industry, charity, arts or other organisations, which are equivalent to academic post of Lecturer or above, or who hold an individual Principal Investigator Fellowship.
- The extent to which the visit has the potential to enhance existing collaborative research or pump prime new areas.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
The IAS will:
- arrange the appropriate invitation and visa for non EEA visitors;
- arrange and cover costs of the Fellow travelling to Birmingham from their home institution;
- arrange and cover the cost of self-catering accommodation in the city centre;
- provide a desk and computer in the IAS Suite, Aston Webb;
- organise access to Library and IT services;
- provide a fund against which research expenses for the visit may be claimed. The funds will be agreed between the proposer and the IAS Deputy Director at the point of approval, to allow support for the research proposal, workshops and public events;
DURATION: We would normally expect fellows to spend a period of between 4 and 8 weeks on campus.
DEADLINE:December 13 2019 and March 16 2020
NO OF AWARDS: 6
HOW TO APPLY:Applications should be made using the IAS Vanguard Proposal Form.
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