Pursue Groundbreaking Research at KAUST: The Global Fellowship Program (2024)
Launch Your Independent Research Career in Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is seeking brilliant postdoctoral researchers to join its Global Fellowship Program. This prestigious fellowship offers exceptional support for early-career scientists and engineers to conduct groundbreaking research that addresses global challenges.
Why KAUST?
- Shape the Future: Focus on critical areas like sustainable solutions, health advancements, and economic innovation.
- World-Class Resources: Conduct research at the forefront of technology with access to cutting-edge facilities.
- Thrive in a Diverse Community: Collaborate with a vibrant network of international researchers and faculty.
- Develop Your Career: Gain valuable leadership and teaching experience with dedicated mentorship programs.
- Live Comfortably: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a beautiful on-campus residence.
Fellowship Highlights
- Three-year fixed-term contract with evaluation
- Annual stipend of $75,000 USD
- Independent research budget of up to $40,000 USD
- Access to state-of-the-art labs and equipment
- Career development programs
- Medical insurance, housing options, and family support
- Relocation allowance and annual travel stipend
Eligibility
- PhD degree in a field aligned with KAUST’s research priorities (Economies of the Future, Health & Wellness, Sustainable Environment, or Energy & Industrial Leadership)
- Up to four years of postdoctoral experience
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
- Innovative research proposal
- Support letter from a KAUST host faculty member
Apply Now!
Open to all nationalities, the application process is online. Visit the KAUST Global Fellowship Program website (https://kgfp.kaust.edu.sa/) for detailed instructions and to submit your application.
Eligible Regions: Open for all
Become a KAUST Global Fellow and make a lasting impact on the world!
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