Applications are being accepted for 2 Postdoctoral Fellowships at the University of Sao Paulo.
The University of Sao Paulo is a public university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the greatest Brazilian public university and also the nation’s most prestigious educational institution, the greatest university in Ibero-America,[5][6] and holds a higher standing among world universities, being rated 51-60 global in standing from the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Course Level: Fellowships are readily available for pursuing postdoctoral programme.
Study Subject: In the circumstance of the Thematic Project “Thinking Goa. A Singular Library in Portuguese” these callings reference the periodical press in Goa:
- Cultural and Literary Periodical Press in Margão in Mid-Nineteenth Century
- Cultural Periodical Press from Goa around 1961
Scholarship Award: The chosen nominee will receive a Postdoctoral stipend from FAPESP, throughout a span of 12 months (R$ 6819,30 monthly, free of taxes, c. 2000 Dollars) and added financing for journeys and research, if approved by Fapesp.
Number of Scholarships: The 2 Fellowships are based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Scholarship could be chosen in Brazil
Eligibility: The nominee must possess these skills:
- Autonomy and expertise to build up the research.
- Interest in working in a team, helping and supervising projects by young researchers.
- Participate and help (at scientific and executive degrees) in the organization of the assemblies as well as other occasions of the research group.
- Hand in all the reports requested by FAPESP.
- Devote himself full time to the development of the research project (the fulfillment of the tasks demanded by the scholarship, that doesn’t make up a routine employment, must be previously examined by FAPESP through an official request according to the durations of PR No 13/2009
Nationality: Citizens of Brazil are qualified to apply.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement:
- They should have got his PhD degree less than seven years back.
- They should be adept in both Portuguese and English.
- They should be aware of managing and working together with the periodical press.
- They ought to manage to live next to University of São Paulo, Brazil.
- They should be offered to start his post doctoral research shortly after the procedure of choice is reasoned
How to Apply: The candidate should send these documents as PDF files:
- A letter in which the nominee rationalizes his interest in the location and in which he says his qualifications for the realization of the job.
- A copy of his upgraded Curriculum Vitae.
- A copy of his PhD diploma or PhD certification.
Application Deadline: The application deadline is July 25, 2017.