Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program (SARSP) 2022/2023

Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program (SARSP) 2022/2023-USA

South African students are invited to apply for the Fulbright-Emory Distinguished Chair Scholar Award to be carried in the USA.

Eligibility:

At least seven years of post-Ph.D. experience as a teacher or scholar.
Full-time faculty appointment at a South African university
Be a South African citizen OR a permanent resident with a minimum of 5 years of permanent residency status in South Africa (Please note: S.A. nationals with dual S.A./U.S. citizenship are not eligible for the program). The Fulbright-Emory Distinguished Chair Scholar Award is open to scholars in all disciplines, without regard to gender or age. However, proposals for clinical medical research involving patient contact cannot be approved under the Fulbright Program.
Preference will be given to candidates who have not previously received a Fulbright scholar grant and who have had no or limited experience in the U.S.
Applicants must have sufficient proficiency in English to carry out their projects and collaborate effectively with colleagues. TOEFL exams are not required. However, the U.S. Embassy reserves the right to administer an English language test, if necessary, to evaluate applicants’ language skills.
Applicants must be in good health. Successful candidates will be asked to submit a Medical History and Examination Report.

Eligible Countries: South Africa

To be Taken at (Country): USA

Number of Awards: Not specified

Duration of Award: 3–9 months

How to Apply:

The application will need to be filled out and submitted through an online application system. All required supporting documents need to be submitted through the online application system as well.
Include a well-written research proposal with a well-explained methodology that can be understood by a general reviewing committee.
Please include three confidential letters of reference. These letters must be uploaded by your referees through the online application system. Guidelines on how to register your referees are included in the country information section of the application. We will not accept any letters of reference via email or post.
A Letter of Invitation from Emory University may be uploaded but is not required.
Applicants should note that laboratory fees are not part of the standard benefits package for the Fulbright SARSP and are awarded on a limited, case-by-case basis, and only if funding is available.
Apply here: https://apply.iie.org/fvsp2023

Application Deadline: August 14th, 2022

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