Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program - Post-Doctoral Research Grants

Program Goal: Provides opportunities for Egyptian post-doctoral faculty members in all fields to conduct research at American institutions.

Grant duration: three to nine months.

Eligible Fields:

ALL fields are eligible.

Scholars applying in the fields of medicine, veterinary medicine, and dentistry should be aware that their research cannot include clinical studies or direct patient contact.

Grant Type:

Research Grants: For scholars in the humanities, sciences, or social sciences to conduct research at American institutions.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Egyptian citizenship; holders of U.S. green cards and/or passports are ineligible.
• Applicants must reside in Egypt starting from the application process and throughout the selection, placement and pre-departure processes.
• Academic faculty member of an Egyptian university or research institute/center.
• Ph.D. is required.
• Excellent command of English.
• The following persons and their immediate family members (i.e. spouses and children) are ineligible to apply during and for a period ending one year following the termination of such employment: employees of the U.S. Department of State; local employees of the U.S. missions abroad who work for the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); employees at organizations implementing exchange programs for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the Department of State; as well as Board Members or staff of a Fulbright Commission or their families (up to fourth kin).
• Applicants have to successfully complete all the steps of the assessment and selection process and successfully finalize all required procedures.

For More Information: https://fulbright-egypt.org/program/scholar/