International Fulbright Science & Technology Award 2011, Top USA universities

Study Subject : Aeronautics and Astronomics/Aeronautical Engineering,Agriculture,Astronomy / Planetary Sciences
Biology,Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Sciences/Engineering, Energy,Engineering (electrical, chemical, civil, mechanical, ocean, and petroleum), Environmental Science/Engineering, Geology / Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Information Sciences / Engineering (engineering focus only; business-focused study is not eligible), Materials Science/Engineering, Mathematics, Neurosciences, Oceanography, Physics, Public Health
Employer : Top USA universities
Level : PhD
Scholarship Description: The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State sponsors the International Fulbright Science & Technology Award for Outstanding Foreign Students (Fulbright S&T) to provide exceptional foreign students with an opportunity to pursue Ph.D. study at top U.S. universities.
Fulbright S&T is designed to be the most prestigious international scholarship in science and technology and to demonstrate the United States’ commitment to welcoming top-notch future researchers and leaders to pursue serious scientific study and research at U.S. institutions.
Eligibility
Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree (comparable to a U.S. bachelor’s degree) on or before August 2012 and cannot reside in the U.S. at the time of application to the program. It is highly recommended that the applicant have received his/her bachelor’s degree in the same or a related field for which he/she plans to pursue Ph.D. study. Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency with a recent TOEFL score (or equivalent) of 580 or higher
Grantees receive three years of funding from ECA followed by support from their U.S.host institution until the completion of Ph.D. programs.
Applications for the competition will be accepted starting February 1, 2011.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Please check with the Fulbright Office in your country to learn the application deadline date.
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The Next Generation Fellowship 2011-2012, National Bureau of Asian Research

Study Subject: Policymaking
Employer: National Bureau of Asian Research
Level: Postmasters
Scholarship Description: The Next Generation Fellowship is a post-master’s degree program that is cultivating a new generation of Asian affairs specialists committed to and capable of bridging the gap between the best scholarly research and the pressing needs of U.S. foreign policy toward a rapidly changing Asia.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 January 2011


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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Princeton University

Study Subject: International Relations
Employer: Princeton University
Level: Postdoctoral
Fellowship Description: Princeton University and Harvard University jointly founded the fellowship program for the advanced study of China’s international relations, the Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program (CWP), in 2005. The program’s co-directors are Thomas J. Christensen of Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and Alastair Iain Johnston of Harvard’s Government Department. The China and the World Program supports research that integrates theoretical innovations in the field of international relations with the rigorous study of China’s interactions with countries, regions, institutions, and non-state actors.


In 2011-2012, the program will award several one-year “postdoctoral research associate” positions. Preference will be given to scholars who have defended their dissertations in the past few years and are currently working on revising their Ph.D. thesis for publication as a book or who are just beginning a second major project. Depending on their areas of interest fellows will reside at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School or Harvard University’s Center for Government and International Studies and are expected to participate actively in the intellectual life of these institutions.
Fellowship Application Deadline: 14 january 2011

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International Fellowship Program, Georgetown University

Fellowship program for international applicants


Study Subject: Any Employer: Georgetown University Level: Postdoctoral Fellowship Description:  Applicants must be from outside the United States and intend to continue working outside the United States one the fellowship has ended. They must hold a doctorate or have equivalent professional accomplishments, be fluent in English, and submit a research proposal consistent with the mission of the Woodstock Theological Center plus three letters of recommendation. Religious and priests must also submit a letter from their superiors giving them permission to accept the fellowship should it be granted.


Project Proposal
The project proposal of no more than 2,000 words is the most important element in the selection process. It is essential to make your project clear to individuals outside your own field and to explain its broader implications. While project proposals will vary according to the author’s disciplinary or professional background, the elements requested below should be incorporated into the texts:
1. A description of the topic and its importance beyond the interests of the specific field of study,
2. The originality of the proposed study, through a brief statement that locates it bibliographically within the current literature in the field,
3. The basic ideas and hypotheses,
4. The methods or approaches to be used,
5. The material that will be drawn upon,
6. The relevance of the study to the mission of the Woodstock Theological Center.
7. The work completed already and what you hope to accomplish while at Woodstock.
8. Your professional plans following the fellowship.
Fellowship Application Deadline: 31 December 2010

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