NAM S&T Centre invites Application for Fellowship Scheme

Joint NAM S&T Centre ZMT Bremen (Germany) Fellowship
in Ecology and Biogeochemistry of Tropical Coastal Marine Systems

This Fellowship is offered to young scientists and researchers from the developing countries for affiliation with the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Ecology (ZMT), Bremen, Germany [www.zmt-bremen.de] for a period of up to 3 months to work with its senior researchers and faculty members for upgrading research skills in the fields related to Ecology and Biogeochemistry of Tropical Coastal Marine Systems and undertaking short-term joint research projects. Depending on the research topic, the Fellows can also benefit from the ZMT's association with Marine Science Institute of Bremen University, Max Plank Institute for Marine Microbiology and the MARUM Research Centre in Bremen. Under this scheme, the NAM S&T Centre sponsors up to five scientists in a given calendar year (one scientist only from any developing country), and covers the international airfare of the Fellows from its member countries. Applications from non-member developing countries are also welcome subject to certain conditions. ZMT provides a subsistence monthly allowance of 1000 Euros for accommodation and other expenses in Bremen. Selection is strictly on competitive basis based on the applicant's academic and professional background, the plan of work and the mutual research interests of the applicant and ZMT. Applications recommended by the parent institutions (employer) of the applicants may be submitted to the NAM S&T Centre by email along with its attachments, in the relevant format available at the Centre's Website www.namstct.org, which also gives the detailed guidelines for the Fellowship.