IIASA
offers young scientists summer program to talented young researchers whose
interests correspond with IIASA’s ongoing research on issues of global
environmental, economic and social change. Applicants from all countries
are welcome. Although IIASA gives priority to citizens or residents of
countries in which IIASA has a National Member Organization (NMO).
offers young scientists summer program to talented young researchers whose
interests correspond with IIASA’s ongoing research on issues of global
environmental, economic and social change. Applicants from all countries
are welcome. Although IIASA gives priority to citizens or residents of
countries in which IIASA has a National Member Organization (NMO).
The
Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) provides a unique opportunity to advance
research under the direct supervision of an experienced IIASA scientist.
Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) provides a unique opportunity to advance
research under the direct supervision of an experienced IIASA scientist.
The
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is an
international scientific institute that conducts research into the critical
issues of global environmental, economic, technological, and social change that
we face in the twenty-first century.
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is an
international scientific institute that conducts research into the critical
issues of global environmental, economic, technological, and social change that
we face in the twenty-first century.
Scholarship Description:
- Application
Deadline: January 11, 2019 - Course
Level: These scholarships are available
for pursuing research program. - Study
Subject: To talented young researchers
whose interests correspond with IIASA’s ongoing research on issues of
global environmental, economic and social change. Following areas of
programme will be considered: Advanced Systems Analysis, Energy,
Evolution and Ecology, Ecosystem Services and Management, Mitigation of
Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases, World Population, Risk Policy and
Vulnerability, Transitions to New Technologies, Water. - Scholarship
Award: Most of IIASA’s National
Member Organizations (NMOs) provide special grants to enable young
scientists (either their own nationals or foreign students studying in
their country) to participate in the YSSP. The stipend varies
slightly among NMOs, but usually it is EUR 1310 per month plus airfare. If
you are not citizen of or resident in an NMO country you must find
alternative funds (either from your home institution or other sources) to
finance participation. IIASA will finance up to 3 candidates from
developing countries which are not members of IIASA (IIASA’s annual
fund; Petr Aven Fellowship for exceptional scientists from
Russia). IIASA does not charge a tuition fee. In general,
participants are expected to cover all expenses associated with their stay
(3 months rent; meals; local transportation; expenses for any accompanying
dependents; and health insurance) from their NMO grant or their other
funding source. - Number
of Scholarships: Not Known - Nationality:
All countries - Scholarship
can be taken in Austria
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
- Eligible
Countries: Applicants from all countries are
welcome. - Entrance
Requirements: To be eligible
for the program candidates should meet the following criteria: - They
should have research experience corresponding to a level typical of a
researcher about 2 years prior to receiving a PhD or equivalent
degree. - A
summer research proposal that clearly fits the interdisciplinary research
agenda of a selected IIASA program; before starting your application we
recommend to get in touch with representatives of the
program(s) of their choice. - Ability
to work independently as well as to interact with other scientists; - Fluency
in English and the ability to communicate in a scientific environment;
and - Applicants
from all countries are welcome. However, IIASA gives priority to citizens
or residents of countries in which IIASA has a National Member
Organization (NMO) - Applicants
must commit to staying for the entire program. Up to five days of leave
may be approved by supervisors for participation in conferences and/or
for personal reasons. - Candidates
already holding a PhD degree by application deadline are asked to
consider applying to IIASA’s postdoc program. - English
Language Requirements: Applicants from
outside the home country will often need to meet specific English
language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
Application Procedure:
How
to Apply: Applications should be
submitted online. The following steps will guide you through the process:
Step 1: Create a new application
Step 2: Preparing application
Step 3: Submit application
to Apply: Applications should be
submitted online. The following steps will guide you through the process:
Step 1: Create a new application
Step 2: Preparing application
Step 3: Submit application
