Mon, May 09, 2011
Announcement of Opportunity - SCAR and COMNAP Antarctic Research Fellowships 2011-12
Two leading Antarctic organisations announce today opportunities for
early career researchers. The Scientific Committee on Antarctic
Research (SCAR) and the Council of Managers of National Antarctic
Programmes (COMNAP) are working together to attract talented
researchers, engineers and other professionals to strengthen
international capacity and cooperation.
The Fellowships are worth up to $US 15,000 each and up to five (4 SCAR and 1 COMNAP Fellowships) are on offer for 2011.
For the SCAR fellowships, the awardee should:
(1) Be PhD students or within 5 years of having completed a PhD on the day of the deadline for applications
(2) be from any country
(3) want to visit a SCAR member country's research facilities or Antarctic base
(4) work in ANY field of SCAR's Antarctic scientific interest, including Antarctic Climate change, Life Sciences, Geo Sciences, Physical Sciences.
The deadline for applications is 15th May 2011.
Please click here for further information on the fellowships.
For the SCAR fellowships, the awardee should:
(1) Be PhD students or within 5 years of having completed a PhD on the day of the deadline for applications
(2) be from any country
(3) want to visit a SCAR member country's research facilities or Antarctic base
(4) work in ANY field of SCAR's Antarctic scientific interest, including Antarctic Climate change, Life Sciences, Geo Sciences, Physical Sciences.
The deadline for applications is 15th May 2011.
Please click here for further information on the fellowships.