ISSI Johannes Geiss Fellowship for Young Scientists, 2015

ISSI Johannes Geiss Fellowship for Young Scientists , and applications are submitted till March 2, 2015. The International Space Science Institute offers Johannes Geiss visiting fellowship for international young scientists. Fellowship is awarded to contribute to the achievement of a deeper understanding of the results of space research missions, adding value through multi-disciplinary research in an atmosphere of international cooperation. JGF would offer a stipend, paying travel expenses and living expenses for a stay at ISSI of 1-6 months, possibly in several separate intervals, to coincide with time availability on university academic calendars. Full details:

School(Institutions/ Country): | Switzerland and Neighboring Countries Level: Fellowship is available to young scientists for limited duration visits. Field(s): Fellowship is awarded in a broad range of space science disciplines. Deadline: March 2, 2015. Funded By: The International Space Science Institute (ISSI), Switzerland Beneficiaries(Target Groups): ISSI Johannes Geiss Fellowship is targeted for International scientists Benefits(Value/ Inclusions): ‣ Award No:  Not Known ‣ Scholarship Duration: ISSI Johannes Geiss Fellowship is awarded for limited duration visits (1-6 months).

‣ Scholarship covers: JGF would offer a stipend, paying travel expenses and living expenses for a stay at ISSI of 1-6 months, possibly in several separate intervals, to coincide with time availability on university academic calendars. In return for the stipend, the JGF recipient would be expected to participate actively in the work of ISSI, be available to collaborate with academic and research institutes in Switzerland and neighbouring countries, and possibly give public lectures. This can be done in close collaboration with the Pro ISSI Association. ISSI might also consider involving its branch in China, ISSI-Beijing, in these activities. The JGF can also provide additional funding and support to scientists in sabbatical period.

Description

‣ ISSI has approved the introduction of the Johannes Geiss Fellowships (JGF). This new programme will help ISSI to fulfill its mandate.

‣ In 1994, Pro ISSI issued a Brochure defining the mandate of the soon to-be-created International Space Science Institute: “It is proposed to create an Institute in Switzerland called ISSI at which scientists from many countries can work together to achieve a deeper understanding of the results from space missions, adding value to those results through multidisciplinary research in an atmosphere of international cooperation”.

Eligibility

‣ The ISSI Johannes Geiss Fellowship (JGF) is established to attract to ISSI – for limited duration visits – international scientists of stature, who can make demonstrable contributions to the ISSI mission and increase ISSI’s stature by their presence and by doing so will honour Johannes Geiss for his founding of ISSI and his contributions to ISSI, and for his many contributions to a broad range of space science disciplines.

Notification:

‣ Communication of the final selection will be on May 15, 2015.

Scholarship Application Method 

‣ The proposal should be sent to ISSI by email and should include:

• A brief CV of the candidate, including a list of the 10 most relevant publications.
• A brief outline of foreseen research at ISSI and possible collaborations with Swiss and/or other institutions.
• Schedule of the project.
• A declaration of availability for outreach activities.
• Facilities required, e.g., computer equipment, etc.
• Financial support requested from ISSI.
• Address, telephone, e-mail of the candidate.

‣ Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is March 2, 2015.

‣ Application forms and guidelines can be download from the official website

‣ It is important to read the application procedure, and visit the official websites (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

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