Mobility Funding opportunities: Chateaubriand STEM and Fulbright Fellowships

STEM Chateaubriand Fellowship

(Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)
2016-2017

STEM carréThe STEM Chateaubriand Fellowship program targets outstanding Ph.D. students enrolled in an American university (U.S. citizenship is not required) who wish to conduct part of their doctoral research in a French laboratory for a 4 to 9 month period. The Office of Science and Technology and its partners provide a monthly allowance (up to 1400 euros/month, depending on other sources of funding), the round trip ticket to France and support for health insurance abroad. This fellowship is offered by the Office for Science & Technology (OST) of the Embassy of France in Washington in partnership with American universities and French research organizations such as Inria through the European and International Partnerships Department. It is a partner of the National Science Foundation’s GROW program.

STEM Chateaubriand fellows are selected through a merit-based competition. All Sciences, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) and Health disciplines are eligible. Knowledge of French is not mandatory and is left to the discretion of the host institution.

The deadline for applications is January 20, 2017

Award Notification: May 2017

The fellowship in France must start between September 2017 and April 30, 2018

More information: https://www.france-science.org/-The-Chateaubriand-Fellowship-.html 

Guidelines: https://www.france-science.org/STEM-Chateaubriand-Fellowship.html

Application: http://stem.chateaubriand-fellowship.org/ (as of October 14th: website in maintenance)

See the list of current calls for proposals, career opportunities, and information on French higher education programs at: http://www.france-science.org/-Career-opportunities-.html


fulbright-logoFulbright Fellowships for French PhD students and Researchers: deadline is February 1st, 2017

 

Fulbright Fellowships for PhD students and Researchers are now open for French candidates.

Deadline for submission is February 1st, 2017.

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  • Fulbright Fellowship for PhD students:

    This fellowship is eligible to French PhD students, doing their Doctorate in France, invited in a US university for a research stay.

    Note: Current PhD students willing to do a research stay starting after their thesis defense (post-doctoral stay) have to refer to the “Researcher fellowship”.

    Cycle 2017-2018
    Deadline for submission : February 1st, 2017

    Duration: 4 to 12 months according to the research project.
    Disciplines: All
    Number of fellowships awarded: appx. 15.
    Departure between August 1st, 2017 and May 1st, 2018.

Detailed information: http://fulbright-france.org/fr/espace-bourses-USA/programmes/programme-fulbright-doctorants.

  • Fulbright Fellowship for Researchers:

    This Fellowship is eligible to French researchers willing to conduct a research project or be invited in a US university for a stay of minimum 2 months.

Cycle 2017-2018
Deadline for submission : February 1st, 2017

Duration: 2 to 6 months.
Disciplines: All
Number of fellowships awarded: 4 to 6
Departure between August 1st, 2017 and May 1st, 2018

Detailed information: http://fulbright-france.org/fr/bourses-fulbright-partenaires/programmes/chercheurs/fulbright.