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KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Fully funded

KAUST funds early-career researchers to run their own projects at its campus in Thuwal. Fellows receive a salary, a research budget, housing and family benefits. Applicants first send a concept note, and selected candidates submit a full proposal with a faculty host.

Deadline
Concept notes usually due October 1, full proposals in January
Funding
75,000 US dollars per year, research budget of 20,000-40,000 dollars, housing, medical insurance, relocation and travel allowance
Where
Saudi Arabia
Who it's for
Postdoctoral researchers
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Final-year PhD students or PhDs awarded within the last four years, from any country, with up to two first-author papers and a KAUST faculty host.
Field of study
STEM
Length
3 years

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