HCAS Core Research Fellowships for International Students in Finland, 2019

The brand-new Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies Core Fellowships is now readily available for international scientists for the year2019 This fellowship is readily available for scientists from the liberal arts, social sciences, behavioural sciences, faith and law, in addition to to scientists in other fields who concentrate on subjects connected to the human sciences

TheHelsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies picks scientists through an exceptionally top-level international competitors. Each year, less than 5% of candidates are accepted.

Foundedin 2001, the Helsinki Collegium has actually developed itself as a innovative and motivating scientist neighborhood and environment, with time for research and scientist interaction and space for a variety of scientist functions. TheCollegium is the very first institute of its kind in Finland and a leader in helping with ingenious interdisciplinary research and international research cooperation. You might discover more comprehensive info listed below on life at the Collegium and on the Collegium’s objective and administrative structure.

ScholarshipDescription

• ApplicationsDeadline: September13,2018 The yearly open call generally from August to September.
• CourseLevel: This fellowship is readily available for scientists.
• StudySubject: Open to scientists from the liberal arts, social sciences, behavioural sciences, faith and law, in addition to to scientists in other fields who concentrate on subjects connected to the human sciences.
• ScholarshipAward: Research director’s income will be based upon levels 8– 10 of the needs level chart for mentor and research workers in the income system of the Finnish universities. An typical beginning income for a recently selected research director (complete teacher level) is ca. 5700 euros/month (pre-tax). The income of a university scientist (mid-career position) is based upon levels 6-7 with the beginning income of about 4000 euros/month (4700 euros/month) (pre-tax). And the beginning income of a post-doctoral scientist is based upon level 5 with the beginning income of about 3500 euros/month (pre-tax).

What they use:

Time and liberty for focused research devoid of administrative tasks and from a big mentor commitment

Thriving and promoting collegial workplace in the centre of Helsinki, surrounded by libraries

Salaried positions with associated advantages (paid household and authorized leave, pension advantages and occupational health care) in accordance with the General Collective Agreement for Universities

Office area

Language check services

Travel and research allowance

Taxable moving allowance for those recently hired fellows who should transfer to the Helsinki location from in other places in Finland and in the world

Relocation support for international fellows

Social shows and minimal in- home health services

• Nationality: This fellowship is readily available for international students.
• Number of Scholarships: Usual variety of consultations 8–14 each year
• Scholarship can be taken in Finland

Eligibilityfor the Scholarship

EligibleCountries: This fellowship is readily available for international students.

EntranceRequirements: Applicants should satisfy the following requirements:

• Ability to work in an international research environment of a high requirement
• Ability to get involved in the inter- and multidisciplinary cooperation promoted by the Collegium
• The postgraduate degree should have been provided by the due date for applications. In addition to holding a postgraduate degree, effective candidates are anticipated to have other scholastic benefits.
• The outcomes of the proposed research can be released in premium international journals or by a prominent publisher.

EnglishLanguage Requirements: Applicants whose mother tongue is not English are generally needed to supply proof of efficiency in English at the greater level needed by theUniversity

ApplicationProcedure

How to Apply: Theapplication will include the following files:

Theapplication in the electronic recruitment system

An abstract of the research proposition (4000 characters)

A Curriculum vitae (8000 characters)

A List of publications (8000 characters)

The research proposition (12000 characters)

A Letter of inspiration (8000 characters)

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