Applications are now open for the prestigious Ernst Mach - ASEA-UNINET Short-term Research Grants! This exceptional opportunity is designed for postdoctoral researchers from Southeast Asia who are eager to advance their academic careers. With this grant, scholars can immerse themselves in cutting-edge research at esteemed Austrian universities, forge meaningful international collaborations, and experience the rich cultural tapestry of Austria.
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Ernst Mach - ASEA-UNINET Program Overview
Target Group: PhD holders, Postdocs from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Research Location: Austria at an ASEA-UNINET member university.
Duration: 1 or 2 months.
Eligibility: Applicants must be involved in teaching and/or research at an ASEA-UNINET member university.
Age Limit: Maximum age of 45 years, with consideration for child-raising periods.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English and/or German is required.
Application Deadline: Ongoing applications, to be submitted -9 months prior to the planned research stay.
Funding: Provided by OeAD-GmbH in cooperation with ASEA-UNINET, financed by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science, and Research.
Area of Research: Natural sciences, Technical Sciences, Human Medicine, Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts
About the Programme
The goal of the Ernst Mach - ASEA-UNINET Short-term Research Grant is to foster international academic collaboration and provide postdoctoral researchers from Southeast Asia with the opportunity to advance their research in Austria. This program aims to enhance research skills, build professional networks, and promote cultural exchange by allowing scholars to work at esteemed Austrian universities. Through this grant, participants can contribute to innovative research projects across various research fields and gain invaluable experience that supports their academic and professional growth.
Financial Support and Duration
The Ernst Mach - ASEA-UNINET is a Short-term Research Grant that spans between one to two months.
Recipients of the grant will be given the following benefits:
Monthly grant rate of €1,300
Scholarship holders with citizenship and travel from Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, or for their return, will also receive a travel costs subsidy of up to 2,000 Euro upon submission of original travel invoices.
Accommodation assistance
ℹ️ Applicants are required to have their own funds to cover the other costs associated with living expenses and rent.
Eligibility Criteria
Postdocs who are involved in teaching and research at an ASEA-UNINET member university in (Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand or Vietnam)
Only those candidates who hold the citizenship of Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand or Vietnam are eligible to apply.
Applicants must not have lived/studied/pursued research/pursued academic work in Austria in the last six months before taking up the grant
Not more Than 45 years old
Very good knowledge of English and/or German
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified candidates can submit their applications online through the online application portal linked here.
ℹ️ During your application you'll be asked to upload consent documents as below:
Written consent of the supervisor at the Austrian host university. Such a written consent may only be issued by a researcher or lecturer who is affiliated with an Austrian ASEA-UNINET member university and who holds a "Venia Docendi", e.g. a Full or Associate Professor.
Written consent of the ASEA-UNINET university coordinator at the cooperating university in Austria.
Written consent of the ASEA-UNINET university coordinator at the cooperating university in Asia.
Written consent of the ASEA-UNINET national coordinator of the Asian member country.
ℹ️For these letters of consent no specific form is required; however, they must bear the letterhead, date and signature of the coordinator as well as the stamp of the university/department and must not be older than six months at the time of application.
🗓️ Application Deadline: December 31, 2024
ℹ️🌐 For Further information, visit the official website by clicking button below.
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