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The KAUST Global Fellowship Program is a full-time, three-years, fully funded, research-based Fellowship.
KAUST Global Fellows will have the opportunity to conduct their own independent research, as per the submitted proposal, with a dedicated annual research budget of up to 45,000 USD (depending on the field) and access to unparalleled laboratory facilities.
Career and professional development programs: KAUST Global Fellows will have the opportunity to participate in leadership training programs, mentoring program, Harvard Higher Education Teaching Certificate and more opportunities and programs offered by the Office of Postdoctoral and Researcher Affairs.
Candidates are required to submit a 3-year research proposal in an area of research aligned with those of KAUST and that addresses global challenges under one or more of the five Research Pillars.
Together with their proposal and required documents, applicants need to have evident support/ expression of interest from a KAUST faculty to host them and their research.
Fixed-term contract: 3 years.
Stipend and Benefits: The annual stipend for the position is 75,000 USD (6,250 USD monthly), plus benefits including, medical insurance, accommodation, schooling, relocation, and travel allowances.
KAUST is an international, graduate-only, research university with researchers from over 100 nationalities, located on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia.
The University is recognized for its science and engineering excellence, unparalleled laboratory facilities and equipment and its contribution to global challenges in domains including Water, Energy, Environment, Food & Health, and Digital.
KAUST attracts top international faculty, scientists, engineers, and students to conduct curiosity-driven and goal-oriented research to address the world’s pressing scientific and technological challenges.
The university offers outstanding research facilities, generous research funding and internationally competitive salaries. The award-winning campus is designed to inspire and motivate students, employees and their families.
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