Monday, June 10, 2013

Crawford Fund Research Fellowship in the Fiekd of Agriculture for Students From Developing Countries, Australia

Crawford Fund Research Fellowship
The Crawford Fund program is an agriculture research which is yearly offered for applicants from developing countries. This fellowship is awarded up to three months to scientist for further training in an aspect of agricultural research or resource development at an Australian agricultural institution.
Description
This agriculture research fellowship is purposed to to provide further training to a scientist from a developing country whose work in the field of agriculture, fisheries, forestry or environmental protection has shown significant potential. The training shall take place at an Australian agricultural institution and the training will emphasize the application of knowledge to increased agricultural production in the Fellow’s home country.

Benefits:
he successful applicants of this fellowship shall be entitled to a return economy airfare to and from Australia, graduate student standard accommodation and subsistence during the tenure of the Fellowship and comprehensive medical insurance for the period of the Fellowship.

Eligibility
The fellowship only available for students who meets the requirements below:
  1. The Fellowship is open to citizens of selected developing countries.
  2. The nominated countries may change with time.
  3. Nominees will be actively engaged in the practice of some aspect of agricultural research or extension and may be undertaking formal postgraduate study.
  4. The successful recipient will be below the age of 35 years on 1 January in the year of the Fellowship Award.

Application Procedure

Nominations for the award should be made by at least two persons with experience in agriculture and who have a good knowledge of the nominee’s background. The nominations must include the nominee’s full name and title, communication details, education qualifications, and professional experience. Any special aspects to the advantage of the candidate should be included. The nominators should provide evidence indicating the nominee’s fluency in English. The second proposer should be the Officerin-Charge of the nominee’s Institute, Department, etc. Nominations are confidential. Nominations must be made on the application form obtainable from the Crawford Fund by post or via emailing office at Crawford-at-crawfordfund.org.

Submission Deadline
28 June 2013

Website Link

http://www.crawfordfund.org/training/awards/fellow/cfa2013.html

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