Eligibility:
-Be a maximum age of 45 years on 31 December of the application year.
-Be permanent residents in a developing country (other than Brazil).
-Hold a Ph.D degree in a field of the natural sciences.
-Be a regular employee in a developing country (other than Brazil) and hold a research assignment there.
-Provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship.
-Not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship.
-Be a maximum age of 45 years on 31 December of the application year.
-Be permanent residents in a developing country (other than Brazil).
-Hold a Ph.D degree in a field of the natural sciences.
-Be a regular employee in a developing country (other than Brazil) and hold a research assignment there.
-Provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship.
-Not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries (other than Brazil)
Scholarship Description: The following is additional information concerning the TWAS-CNPq Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme tenable in Brazil. It is an integral part of the information given here: TWAS Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research.TWAS-CNPq Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at research institutions in Brazil for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months. They are awarded to scientists from developing countries (other than Brazil) to enable them to pursue postdoctoral research in the natural sciences.CNPq will provide a standard monthly allowance which should be used to cover living costs, such as accommodation, food and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into foreign currency.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 July of each year
