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The International Foundation for Science (IFS) invites young researchers with talent from developing countries to submit research projects.
Dealing with biological, chemical or physical processes or on economic and social aspects, these projects must contribute to a better conservation, production and sustainable use of biological resources.
Conditions - Required level:
- candidate must be a national of a developing country
- age limit - 40 (30 for Chinese), beginning a research career
- have a postgraduate degree or equivalent
- work in a research institution in a developing country, conducting research in a developing country.
Details:
Of a maximum amount of 12 000 US$ and renewable twice, the allowance is aimed at purchasing equipment, laboratory products, scientific documentation as well as the organisation of field work. The salaries and basic infrastructure must be financed locally.
Closing date for applications:
Throughout the year, but there is a selection twice a year, December and May.
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