Global Fellowship Scheme: 20 fellowships 966 views

The University of St Andrews is offering Global Fellowship Scheme providing prestigious awards to enable talented scholars from around the globe to spend anywhere between one week to a month at the University.

About the fellowship:

• The scheme is aimed at emerging and established scholars who are making a considerable impact on their respective field of study, and who have, or are developing, a distinguished research record.
• The Fellowship scheme will support and enhance high-quality research collaborations with academics from around the world, and to promote areas of world-leading research, particularly in areas that engage with some of the biggest societal questions facing the world today.

Number of fellowships: up to 20 Global Fellowships available per year

Fellowship value: Expenses will be covered by the Fellowship for the duration of a visit of between one week and one month.

Eligibility

• Applications are open to researchers based outside the UK who can demonstrate a strong commitment to quality research and collaboration.
• Candidates must be researchers active within the Humanities, Medicine, Social Sciences or Sciences.
• Candidates may be talented early career academics or established researchers with a considerable track record of achievement.
• Applicants are expected to hold a PhD.
• These awards may be combined with other schemes to allow for an extended visit.
• Candidates, who have, or are developing, a distinguished publication record in any discipline is eligible to apply.

How to apply

• Application with the following documents to be sent to globalfellows@st-andrews.ac.uk:
• Brief CV
• Cover letter outlining the principal benefits of visit to both yourself and the School and University. The cover letter should also indicate the proposed duration of visit.