Senior Research Fellowships inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine
Course(s) Offered: Public health, Tropical medicine & related fields
Course Level: Graduate (fellowships, research)
Provider: Wellcome Foundation
Country to Study in: Any low/middle-income terra firma
Scholarship Description
The Senior Fellowships inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine supports outstanding researchers from low- together with middle-income countries to flora themselves every bit leading investigators at academic institutions inward low- together with middle-income countries.
This companionship is the most senior of a serial of career awards aimed at edifice sustainable capacity inward areas of enquiry that induce got the potential for increasing wellness benefits for people together with their livestock inward low- together with middle-income countries.
This scheme may endure of detail involvement if you're an intermediate career immature human being (such every bit an Intermediate Fellow inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine) together with this companionship is the side past times side pace inward your career every bit a enquiry scientist. Research projects should endure aimed at agreement together with controlling diseases (either human or animal) of relevance to local, national or global health.
Eligibility
You tin apply for a Senior Research Fellowship inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine if you:
You must also:
Course(s) Offered: Public health, Tropical medicine & related fields
Course Level: Graduate (fellowships, research)
Provider: Wellcome Foundation
Country to Study in: Any low/middle-income terra firma
Scholarship Description
The Senior Fellowships inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine supports outstanding researchers from low- together with middle-income countries to flora themselves every bit leading investigators at academic institutions inward low- together with middle-income countries.
This companionship is the most senior of a serial of career awards aimed at edifice sustainable capacity inward areas of enquiry that induce got the potential for increasing wellness benefits for people together with their livestock inward low- together with middle-income countries.
This scheme may endure of detail involvement if you're an intermediate career immature human being (such every bit an Intermediate Fellow inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine) together with this companionship is the side past times side pace inward your career every bit a enquiry scientist. Research projects should endure aimed at agreement together with controlling diseases (either human or animal) of relevance to local, national or global health.
Eligibility
You tin apply for a Senior Research Fellowship inward Public Health together with Tropical Medicine if you:
- are a national of a low- or middle-income country
- have a PhD or a marking inward medicine together with are qualified to come inward higher specialist clinical training
- have 5 to twelve years of postdoctoral enquiry experience.
You must also:
- have made pregnant progress towards establishing yourself every bit an independent investigator
- have a strong rail tape inward your expanse of research
- have sponsorship from an eligible host scheme inward a low- or middle-income country
- have a enquiry proposal that is inside our world wellness together with tropical medicine remit.
Selection criteria:
Wellcome especially encourages applications from researchers from low- together with middle-income countries who desire to furnish to their dwelling household countries.
When Wellcome looks at your application, it'll assess:
- your rail record
- the lineament together with importance of your enquiry question(s)
- your approach to solving these questions
- the suitability of your enquiry environment.
Citizens of low- together with middle-income countries. See the consummate World Bank listing of such countries
Participating Institutions
You must endure based at an eligible host scheme inward a low- or middle-income terra firma that volition administer your companionship for the total duration of the award. This tin endure at a not-for-profit scheme that Wellcome has checked for eligibility together with that has signed upward to Wellcome's grant conditions.
You should grade careful thought to your alternative of sponsor. Your sponsor’s back upward together with mentorship should endure business office of a longer-term commitment to assist you lot hit your career aspirations.
Fields of study
Your enquiry proposal should focus on 1 of the areas inside Wellcome's world wellness together with tropical medicine remit (see to a greater extent than on this here). Research tin include laboratory-based molecular analysis of plain or clinical samples, only nosotros don't ordinarily consider projects focused exclusively on studies inward vitro or using beast models.
Sponsorship duration
Up to 5 (5) years inward the outset instance. You tin apply for renewal afterwards this time
Scholarship benefits
The back upward includes a basic salary, personal removal expenses (if you lot induce got to deed to cite your post) together with enquiry expenses (staff, materials together with consumables, animals, equipment, access charge, enquiry management together with back upward costs, move together with subsistence, overseas allowance, fieldwork expenses, inflation expenses, publication costs, clinical enquiry costs together with other costs).
You tin apply for an International Recruitment Supplement (if you're beingness recruited from exterior the Great Britain or Republic of Ireland) together with world engagement funds (to involve Earth inward your enquiry together with inspire learning)
After completing a yr of this fellowship, you lot tin apply for enhancement funds (to allow you lot to explore novel opportunities or paths of discovery, or back upward unanticipated costs).
Method of Application
You must submit your application through the Wellcome Trust Grant Tracker (WTGT) via the official website. The application procedure may cite to iv months to complete, from receipt of the master copy application, together with consists of the next 5 stages: preliminary application submission, total application submission, scientific review together with shortlisting, external peer review AND interview.
It is of import to see the official website for consummate information on this companionship award, together with besides to start your online applications.
DEADLINES:
Applications are immediately considered 3 times a year. You must submit your application past times 17:00 (GMT/BST) on the deadline day. The Wellcome Foundation doesn't bring belatedly applications.
For the March 2018 round, the total application deadline is 5pm, 12 March 2018. For the July 2018 round, total application deadline is 5pm, 24 July 2018. For the Nov 2018 rounds, total application deadline is 5pm, 12 Nov 2018
PLEASE NOTE:
Invitations to consummate a master copy application marking volition usually endure sent to candidates inside 1 calendar month of the preliminary application deadline.
Wellcome exists to amend wellness for everyone past times helping smashing ideas to thrive. It is a global charitable foundation, both politically together with financially independent. Wellcome supports scientists together with researchers, bring on big problems, fuel imaginations, together with spark debate.
Application Deadline: 24 Jul / 12 Nov 2018
Open to International applicants: Yes
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Related: Postgraduate Fellowships for International Students
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