National University of Singapore (NUS) Visiting Senior Research Fellowships

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National University of Singapore (NUS) Visiting Senior Research Fellowships

Areas of Study :
Research in Social Sciences and Humanities
Level :
Research Level
Scholarship Funded by :
National University, Singapore
Provided to :
Outstanding Active Researchers From Around the World

The National University Visiting Senior Research Fellowships is awarded by National University, Singapore. The Fellowship is intended for outstanding active researchers from around the world, to work on an important piece of research in social sciences and humanities at the Asia Research Institute.

A majority of the Fellowship will be awarded to Asia Research Institute's (ARI) more specific areas of research.

Areas of research :

Asian Migration
Asian Urbanisms
Changing Family in Asia
Cultural Studies in Asia
Religion and Globalization in Asian Contexts
Science, Technology, and Society
Metacluster : Historical Sociology of Asian Connections
Open Category : to talented people with exciting ideas and worthwhile projects whose interests may not immediately fit one of the categories.

Applicants should mention the category to which they are applying or if none, indicate the “open category”. If there may be more than one research interest, they may list one primary and one secondary cluster only (not more than two). Those who have interest in more than one field can also apply.

Fellowship Provision

The Visiting Senior Research Fellowship are expected to be self-funded. They will not receive any honorarium but will be provided with complimentary housing by ARI. However, this benefit-in-kind will still be subjected to taxation in accordance with local tax laws. Medical benefits and travel assistance will also be provided. They are also required to participate actively in research activities including seminars, conferences and ARI social events.

The Fellowship will be for a period of 3 months.

Eligibility:

Candidates should have PhD from a reputable university .
After their PhD candidates should have extensive postdoctoral research experience and a strong publication record in the field.

Interdisciplinary interests are encouraged.

Application

Applications should be sent by E-mail and include:

Application form in MS Word or equivalent editable formats only.
Curriculum Vitae;
Synopsis of the proposed research project (maximum of 8-10 single-lined pages);
At least one short sample of published work, preferably in English. (Applicants who do not normally publish in English will be encouraged and assisted to do so)
Ensure that a minimum of three letters of reference should in confidence via email reporting on the applicant’s academic standing and on the applicant’s research project
Reference letters must clearly state your name, position and cluster applied for.

Cnadidated should be appointed upon the approval by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Ministry of Manpower by granting an Employment Pass or other applicable work passes. Only successful candidates will be notified (via email).

Contact

Asia Research Institute
National University of Singapore
21 Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119077
Phone:+65 6516 6666
Email: Contact Now
Website: www.ari.nus.edu.sg

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