POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowships
Scholarship Overview
Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) invites applications for POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowships 2021 from scientists, technicians, postgraduate students (preferably of Ph.D. level), and post-doctoral fellows. The aim of this fellowship is to support training in oceanographic observations. Selected candidates will get the benefit of training and traveling and living expenses calculated on a monthly basis.
Benefits
- Training
- Traveling and living expenses calculated on a monthly basis
- The fellowship does not constitute a salary or a bursary but is a contribution to traveling and living expenses calculated on a monthly basis.
- The fellowship will provide international airfare and subsistence allowance for the fellowship period.
- The trainee’s institute will bear all expenses incurred by the fellow in his/her own nation (domestic travel, visa costs, travel insurance, etc.), and the host institute will waive any bench fees that they may normally charge trainees.
- POGO and SCOR do not cover any of the expenses related to the training itself (such as laboratory consumables).
The applicant is responsible for identifying a suitable host supervisor and obtaining their agreement to host the fellowship.
This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by March, 2022. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.
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Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- Be citizens of developing countries or economies in transition, as defined by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD
- Be scientists, technicians, postgraduate (preferably Ph.D.) students, and post-doctoral fellows involved in oceanographic work at centers in developing countries and countries with economies in transition (e.g. Commonwealth of Independent States, Eastern Europe)
How To Apply
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Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:
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Step 2: Fill in the required details.
Step 3: Upload the supporting documents.
Step 4: Submit the application.