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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (for Africa-based researchers) is sponsored by Harvard University Center for African Studies. This program provides opportunities for postdoctoral candidates to conduct independent research, publish, and increase knowledge in their fields of study beneficial to the African continent.
The fellowship supports the development of a research project at selected Harvard University schools, departments, or laboratories. The program offers 18-month postdoctoral fellowships with 12 months spent at the scholars' home institution and six months spent at Harvard.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Applicants must have received a PhD (preference given to those who completed within the last five years) and hold an academic appointment at a university or research institution in Africa. They must identify a Harvard faculty mentor and a second mentor at their home institution. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (for Africa-based researchers) is funded by Harvard University Center for African Studies. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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