Applications open for Short-term Postdoctoral Fellowship (Turkey)

This research stay is designed to enable researchers to conduct research studies in France: field enquiries, library and archives work.

Funding Information

• Laureates will receive a monthly stipend of 1700€. This financial contribution is intended to cover expenditure such as transport and accommodation costs.
• Besides, the FMSH and the IFEA Istanbul provide support for visa and logistical support to organise the stay (possibility to have a workspace, letter for the libraries).

Duration

• Two or three months

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: This program is open to researchers originating from Turkey (nationality is a requirement) and affiliated with an institution of higher education and research or a public or private research institute based in one of these countries.
• Educational Degree: Applicants must have obtained their PhD doctorate and presented their thesis from 2018.
• Theme: Applicants   must   be   involved   in   research   in   social   and   human   sciences.
• French host institution: Before submitting their application, applicants will have to find a French research institution to host them for the time of their stay. Applicants will have to provide a letter from the hosting institution addressed to the FMSH expressing the institution’s willingness to host the applicant during the time of fellowship and explaining the work conditions offered.

Criteria

• A selection committee composed with members of FMSH and independent experts will analyse and proceed to final selection of applications regarding the following criteria:
  • The quality of the scientific dossier and the methodology developed.
  • The relevance of a research stay in France regarding the scientific project and the candidate curricula.
  • The ability to identify scientific contacts in France.
  • Candidates that have never benefited from the programme will be prioritized.

For more information, visit FMSH.