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.
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
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 fellowshipProgramme .
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.
Number of award (s): Not Known
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
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.
-The language of instruction is English.
Selection criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
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.
-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.
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