Deadline: 15 November 2015
The ANESI’s Research Exchange Programme is a program by African Network of Earth Science Institutions that has an objective to increase the mobility of scientists.
Target
- African Earth science institutions in need of Lecturers for specific courses or visiting scientist to build capacity in a specific area of research in Earth sciences.
- African Earth science researchers willing to use a research facility in another African institution.
Duration
The exchange program duration is minimum two weeks and maximum one month.
Grant available
- A maximum grant of 2000 USD/researcher will cover the travel and subsistence costs.
- In cases where the travel is for laboratory analysis, ANESI may cover some additional costs (not exceeding 1,000 USD) after evaluating the proposal, though ANESI encourages host institutions to share these costs.
Eligibility criteria
- For researchers/lecturers, be affiliated to an Earth science African institution.
- For institutions, have identified the lecturer to be invited. Institutions are encouraged to take advantage of the availability of some retirees from academic institutions abroad offering to spend a few weeks lecturing in African universities.
How to Apply
The applicant researcher and the institution, both can submit their applications with all required documents at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Researcher Exchange Programme.