French-Turkish Postdoctoral researcher Scholarships

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French-Turkish Postdoctoral researcher Scholarships

The Embassy of France in Turkey offers scholarships for 5 Turkish postdoctoral researchers who intend to go further in their studies in a French academic institution. These fellowships program duration will be equivalent to 3 months (until the end of October 2015)

Field of studies

These scholarships allow for study in the following fields:

Exact sciences: engineering, sciences, mathematics, physics, physic of materials, bio-medical technologies, agronomy, aerospace, nanotechnologies, and renewable energies.

Applied sciences: entrepreneurship, innovation, international relations and contemporary history.

Scholarship value/inclusions (for both fellowship programs)

• Stipend equivalent to 2466€ per month
• Social insurance
• Travel cost shall be covered

Condition of eligibility

• Being a postdoctoral researcher (in accordance with European rules)
• French and/or English speaker

Application  instructions/  application  should  arrive  at  the  following  email address: tiphaine.walton@diplomatie.gouv.fr

PLEASE notify as object: postdoctoral researcher scholarship

Deadline: you can apply until April the 15th 2015

Incomplete applications will not be considered

Application package should include:

• CV
• Research project (maximum 1000 words)
• Two letters of reference (including a letter from the Director of the Department)
• The letter of invitation from the French Research Center hosting (which has to be found by the candidate)
• A cover letter