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Graduate Research Assistantship Program: Graduate Research Assistantship Program

The International Mathematical Union is offering the IMU/CDC Graduate Research Assistantship (GRAID) Program in Developing Countries for the current academic year.

Eligibility Criteria: The program is open for:

1. Graduate, Master and Ph.D. students of emerging research groups who are working in a developing country listed in Priority 1 or 2 of the IMU CDC Definition of Developing Countries.

Level of study: Graduate, Master and Ph.D program

Subject Area: Mathematics

Scholarship Value:

1. A monthly stipend would be given to cover accommodation expenses and basic living expenses
2. The amount of the stipend per graduate research assistant will not exceed USD 3,500 per year.
3. The exact amount will be decided by the GRAID Committee on a case-by-case basis depending on the local cost of living.
4. One Team can apply for up to 3 graduate research assistantships.

Documents required:

1. A short CV of the PI and a short CV of the International Partner
2. A narrative Collaboration Proposal (not more than 3 pages) based on the already existing contacts between PI and International Partner.
3. The proposal must contain the following:
4. Description of the professional relationship
5. The research group the PI hopes to foster
6. The number of D. and/or Master students they hope to support and a summary of their vision for the training of these students.
7. The research plan
8. An itemized budget for the requested support
9. The proposal should be signed by both the PI and International Partner.
10. A reference letter, from the International Partner supporting the application, to be uploaded by the International Partner on receipt of an email requesting him/her to do so.

How to apply: an online application through the given link: (link given at the end of the post) should be submitted within the deadline.

Application Deadline: March 15, 2022