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Friday, October 9, 2009

Italy: Jean Monnet Fellowships 2009, European University Institute

While at the RSCAS, fellows work on a selected topic that fits with the research profile of the RSCAS and they are expected to participate actively in the academic life of the Centre and the EUI. Each fellow is assigned a professorial mentor. Their stay at the Centre should result in the publication of either a RSCAS working paper or a publication in a scientific journal or with an appropriate publishing house. Applications should include a description of the applicant’s planned research project while at the Centre.

The main criteria of selection are the CV of the applicant, the overall scientific quality of the proposal, and the fit of the proposal with the Centre’s research programme. Priority is given to proposals that fit well with one or more of the Centre’s core research themes: Institutions, Governance, and Democracy; Migration; Economic and Monetary Policy; Competition Policy and Market Regulation; Energy Policy; and International and Transnational Relations.

Two of the fellowships are awarded to candidates working on European Comparative Politics or European Comparative History as ‘Vincent Wright Fellowships’, in memory of the distinguished political scientist, Vincent Wright.


The Institute for Democracy Constantinos Karamanlis funds the Karamanlis Fellowship on Democracy which is awarded in the framework of the European Observatory on Democracy (EUDO) project.The RSCAS also appoints Research Fellows. In addition to doing research, Research Fellows are meant to make a substantial contribution to the coordination, fundraising and research management in one of the main research areas of the Centre. Appointments are for one to three years and are renewable up to a total of 5 years.Call for expressions of interest for Research Fellows.

Fellowship Eligibility:

Jean Monnet Fellowships are intended to support post-doctoral research by academics in the early stages of their professional career.The fellowships are open to candidates who have successfully defended their Ph.D. by 31 July 2010.Candidates are eligible during the 7-year period following the successful completion of their Ph.D. (to be eligible for the current call, 2010/2011, the Ph.D. should be completed between 31/7/2003 and 31/7/2010. Extensions to the 7-year rule are allowed in cases of applicants whose academic career has been interrupted due to maternity leave or illness.In particular, for each maternity leave, an additional year will be permitted, while in the case of a long or recurrent illness, the total period of illness may be taken into account in calculating eligibility.


Explanation of the circumstances should be included in the application in the field marked ‘Additional Notes’. Supporting documents will be requested from candidates proposed for selection.Candidates who have received their Ph.D. from the EUI can only apply for JMF after they have been away from the Institute and in a full-time occupation or with another fellowship for at least one year after defending the Ph.D.Please read in detail about the eligibility here.
Fellowships Applications:

To apply for the fellowship, applications form can be found here. But before filling the form please read the instructions carefully here.

Application deadline: 2009 October 25

More information on website, please visit http://www.eui.eu/.


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