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Postdoctoral Fellowships: University of Pennsylvania: Postdoctoral Fellowships: University of Pennsylvania

Nationality: open for all

The university of Pennsylvania is offering Perry World House Global Innovation Program for the academic year 2020 in USA.

Subject Area: Arts and Sciences

Level of the program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

The fellowship program is aimed at applicants/students/ professionals who are interested in studying  global affairs and have an interest in interdisciplinary outreach and policy relevance.

The Perry World House is well known for its activities on pressing global issues. It is also is a centre for:-

• scholarly inquiry
• teaching
• research
• international exchange
• policy engagement and
• public outreach

Scholarship Details: The scholarship would provide: –

• a stipend of $53,000 along with the relevant fees
• health insurance and
• $2,000 in research support

How to apply: mode of application is online

Eligibility Criteria: The applicants must meet the following criteria.

• The candidate is eligible if he/she has received his/her PhD or equivalent degrees (including a J.D. in the case of applicants focused on international legal regimes) in the last 2 years.
• The 2 years should not be earlier than 2018.
• The applicants who expect to complete their degree by June 2020 are also eligible to apply.
• The Postdoctoral fellows in Global Order and Global Shifts research areas will pursue their own research as well as participate in the intellectual life of the Global Innovation Program and Perry World House.
• The fellows will be expected to give a presentation during the academic year.
• If English is not the first language then the candidate must submit a copy of a recent English language test certificate or provide details of when he/she is going to take the test.

Required Documents: the applicants must submit the following documents.

• completed application form
• cover letter
• detailed CV/resume
• 1-page research statement
• writing sample and
• unofficial PhD transcript (only required for current graduate students).