Designation/Position- Paired Early Career Fellowship
Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC) invites application for Paired Early Career Fellowship from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC), established as a joint initiative of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Government of Germany invites applications for Paired Early Career Fellowship in Applied Research (PECFAR) from early-career Indian and German researchers to explore, connect and network for research collaboration.
Research/Job Area- Science and Technology
Location- India and Germany
Eligibility/Qualification–
Early career researchers holding regular position in academia/research institution/industry or holding a long-term nationally recognized fellowships.
Minimum Qualification: Master’s in Science/Bachelor’s in Engineering (4 years).
Age Limit: 35 years
Job/Position Description-
Overview of the Fellowship
- This fellowship intends to facilitate a pair of early career researchers to have a short visit to India/Germany for networking and exploring avenues for collaboration and innovation in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM).
- The pair* will be formed by an Indian and a German early career researcher who shall submit a joint proposal for availing the fellowship.
- The duration of the fellowship will be 1-2 months (minimum 3 weeks).
- One-time grant will be provided to cover the travel, accommodation and daily expenses.
- The paired fellows can jointly plan the fellowship visits to the partner country (India/Germany) accordingly.
- The fellows may also utilise this award to connect and travel to other institutions in India/Germany and strengthen their network.
*Applicants are solely responsible for identifying & forming their respective pair and acquiring an acceptance letter from the institute/organization of the paired fellow. For more information, please visit Basic guidelines.
Nature of the Support
The financial support shall be provided as one time grant and it will be limited to:
- Fellowship: € 2300 per month/fellow.
- Single round trip economy class airfare including visa fees and medical/travel insurance approximately ₹ 1 lakh (for Indian fellow) and € 1500 (for German fellow).
How to Apply-
Applications must be sent jointly via email to pecfar@igstc.org as a single document. The application format can be downloaded here.
Last Date for Apply– 31 March 2022
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