TWAS-NCP offers postdoctoral fellowship programme
for young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) in
the field of physical sciences in Pakistan. NCP will provide a
monthly stipend which should be used to cover living costs such as food,
accommodation and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be converted
into foreign currency. The language of instruction is English. The call for
applications is open from 12 March until 15 September of each
year.
for young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) in
the field of physical sciences in Pakistan. NCP will provide a
monthly stipend which should be used to cover living costs such as food,
accommodation and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be converted
into foreign currency. The language of instruction is English. The call for
applications is open from 12 March until 15 September of each
year.
Study Subject(s): Fellowship Programme is provided in the field of physical
sciences (Plasma Physics, High Energy Physics (Experimental and Theoretical),
Quantum Information, Applications of Ion Beam Techniques using Tandem
Accelerator (5MV), Earthquake Studies, Atomic Physics & Spectroscopy, Laser
Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), Modeling, Simulation & amp;
Computing, Astrophysics & Cosmology, Nano Sciences (Catalysis & Surface
Sciences, Nano Material Fabrication & Applications, Nano Biotechnology,
Nano Medicines), Vacuum Science & Technology) in departments and
laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP).
Course Level: Fellowship Programme is available for pursuing
postdoctoral research .
Scholarship Provider: TWAS-NCP
Scholarship can be taken at: Pakistan
sciences (Plasma Physics, High Energy Physics (Experimental and Theoretical),
Quantum Information, Applications of Ion Beam Techniques using Tandem
Accelerator (5MV), Earthquake Studies, Atomic Physics & Spectroscopy, Laser
Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), Modeling, Simulation & amp;
Computing, Astrophysics & Cosmology, Nano Sciences (Catalysis & Surface
Sciences, Nano Material Fabrication & Applications, Nano Biotechnology,
Nano Medicines), Vacuum Science & Technology) in departments and
laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP).
Course Level: Fellowship Programme is available for pursuing
postdoctoral research .
Scholarship Provider: TWAS-NCP
Scholarship can be taken at: Pakistan
Eligibility: Applicants for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:
-Be permanent residents in a developing country (other than Pakistan);
-Must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in
Pakistan or any developed country;
-Hold a PhD degree in a field of natural sciences;
-Apply for the fellowship within five years of having obtained a PhD degree in
a field of the natural sciences;
-Be regularly employed in a developing country (other than Pakistan) and hold a
research assignment there;
-Provide a certificate of good health from a qualified medical doctor;
-Provide an official Acceptance Letter from NCP (see sample Acceptance Letter
in the application form). Requests for acceptance must be sent to Dr. Riffat
Mahmood Qureshi (by e-mail: riffat-at-ncp.edu.pk,caad-at-ncp.edu.pk) who
will facilitate assignment of a host supervisor. In contacting Dr. Qureshi
applicants must accompany their request for an Acceptance Letter with
a copy of their CV and a research proposal outline;
-Provide evidence of proficiency in English.
-Be permanent residents in a developing country (other than Pakistan);
-Must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in
Pakistan or any developed country;
-Hold a PhD degree in a field of natural sciences;
-Apply for the fellowship within five years of having obtained a PhD degree in
a field of the natural sciences;
-Be regularly employed in a developing country (other than Pakistan) and hold a
research assignment there;
-Provide a certificate of good health from a qualified medical doctor;
-Provide an official Acceptance Letter from NCP (see sample Acceptance Letter
in the application form). Requests for acceptance must be sent to Dr. Riffat
Mahmood Qureshi (by e-mail: riffat-at-ncp.edu.pk,caad-at-ncp.edu.pk) who
will facilitate assignment of a host supervisor. In contacting Dr. Qureshi
applicants must accompany their request for an Acceptance Letter with
a copy of their CV and a research proposal outline;
-Provide evidence of proficiency in English.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of developing countries (other than
Pakistan) (Afghanistan, Gambia, Mozambique, Bangladesh, The Guinea,
Myanmar, Benin, Guinea-Bisau, Nepal, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Niger, Burundi,
Kenya, Rwanda, Cambodia, Korea, Dem Rep., Sierra Leone, Central African
Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Somalia, Liberia, Tajikistan, Comoros, Madagascar,
Tanzania, Malawi, Togo, Congo, Dem. Rep, Eritrea, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia,
Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Albania, Indonesia, Samoa, Armenia, India, São Tomé and
Principe, Belize, Iraq, Senegal, Bhutan, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Bolivia,
Kosovo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Sudan,
Congo, Rep., Marshall Islands, Swaziland, Côte D’Ivoire, Micronesia, Fed. Sts.,
Syrian Arab Republic, Djibouti, Moldova, Timor-Leste, Egypt, Arab Rep.,
Mongolia, Tonga, El Salvador, Morocco, Ukraine, Fiji, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan,
Georgia, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Ghana, Vietnam, Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, West
Bank and Gaza, Guyana, Paraguay, Yemen, Rep., Honduras, Philippines, Zambia,
Angola, Ecuador, Palau, Algeria, Gabon, Panama, American Samoa, Grenada, Peru,
Antigua and Barbuda, Iran, Islamic Rep., Romania, Argentina, Jamaica, Russian
Federation, Azerbaijan, Jordan, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Bosnia
and Herzegovina, Latvia, South Africa, Botswana, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Brazil,
Libya, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Suriname, Chile,
Macedonia, FYR, Thailand, China, Malaysia, Tunisia, Colombia, Maldives, Turkey,
Costa Rica, Mauritius, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Mexico, Tuvalu, Dominica, Montenegro
and Uruguay) can apply for the fellowship Programme .
Pakistan) (Afghanistan, Gambia, Mozambique, Bangladesh, The Guinea,
Myanmar, Benin, Guinea-Bisau, Nepal, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Niger, Burundi,
Kenya, Rwanda, Cambodia, Korea, Dem Rep., Sierra Leone, Central African
Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Somalia, Liberia, Tajikistan, Comoros, Madagascar,
Tanzania, Malawi, Togo, Congo, Dem. Rep, Eritrea, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia,
Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Albania, Indonesia, Samoa, Armenia, India, São Tomé and
Principe, Belize, Iraq, Senegal, Bhutan, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Bolivia,
Kosovo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Sudan,
Congo, Rep., Marshall Islands, Swaziland, Côte D’Ivoire, Micronesia, Fed. Sts.,
Syrian Arab Republic, Djibouti, Moldova, Timor-Leste, Egypt, Arab Rep.,
Mongolia, Tonga, El Salvador, Morocco, Ukraine, Fiji, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan,
Georgia, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Ghana, Vietnam, Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, West
Bank and Gaza, Guyana, Paraguay, Yemen, Rep., Honduras, Philippines, Zambia,
Angola, Ecuador, Palau, Algeria, Gabon, Panama, American Samoa, Grenada, Peru,
Antigua and Barbuda, Iran, Islamic Rep., Romania, Argentina, Jamaica, Russian
Federation, Azerbaijan, Jordan, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Bosnia
and Herzegovina, Latvia, South Africa, Botswana, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Brazil,
Libya, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Suriname, Chile,
Macedonia, FYR, Thailand, China, Malaysia, Tunisia, Colombia, Maldives, Turkey,
Costa Rica, Mauritius, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Mexico, Tuvalu, Dominica, Montenegro
and Uruguay) can apply for the fellowship Programme .
Scholarship Description: For young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who
wish to pursue postdoctoral research in the physical sciences in departments
and laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP), Islamabad.
wish to pursue postdoctoral research in the physical sciences in departments
and laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP), Islamabad.
Duration of award (s): TWAS-NCP Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in the departments
and laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP)
– www.ncp.edu.pk– for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period
of twelve months
and laboratories of the National Centre for Physics (NCP)
– www.ncp.edu.pk– for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period
of twelve months
What does it cover? –NCP will provide a monthly stipend which should be used to cover living
costs such as food, accommodation and health insurance. The monthly stipend
will not be convertible into foreign currency.-
-The language of instruction is English.
costs such as food, accommodation and health insurance. The monthly stipend
will not be convertible into foreign currency.-
-The language of instruction is English.
How to Apply: –Applicants must submit an Acceptance Letter from NCP when applying, or
by the deadline at the latest. Without preliminary acceptance the application
will not be considered for selection.
-Reference letters must be on letter-headed paper, SIGNED and sent as
attachments via e-mail to TWAS and NCP. The subject line must contain NCP/PDoc
and the candidate’s surname. Alternatively, letters should be sent in sealed
envelopes by post. N.B. Only signed reference letters can be accepted. The
letters can be submitted either by the referee or by the applicant directly.
-Applicants to the TWAS-NCP Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme should
send a copy of their application (by email, fax or post) to TWAS and to
NCP.
by the deadline at the latest. Without preliminary acceptance the application
will not be considered for selection.
-Reference letters must be on letter-headed paper, SIGNED and sent as
attachments via e-mail to TWAS and NCP. The subject line must contain NCP/PDoc
and the candidate’s surname. Alternatively, letters should be sent in sealed
envelopes by post. N.B. Only signed reference letters can be accepted. The
letters can be submitted either by the referee or by the applicant directly.
-Applicants to the TWAS-NCP Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme should
send a copy of their application (by email, fax or post) to TWAS and to
NCP.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The call for applications is open from 12 March until 15
September of each year.
September of each year.
