Eligibility : If an applicant has not yet received the doctoral degree, the applicant’s thesis supervisor must provide a letter confirming that the applicant is expected to receive the PhD diploma before the appointment starts. In addition, three letters of recommendation must be received by Academic Affairs Office (AAO) before the September 1 deadline.
Applicants whose affiliation is not with the Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences may also apply under this Division if their research involves mathematical or scientific content.
Selection Procedure : A principal investigator may sponsor as many postdoctoral fellows as he or she wishes. However, each project is limited to one applicant only.
Abstract Submission : For research in an institute within the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, applicants are required to submit a proposal of 5000-6000 words specifying the aim, significance, background, and methodology of their research project. Application proposals lacking consideration of these issues will be adversely affected.
Application Deadline : 1st September, 2010
Letter Form : Download Online Letter Form Click http://db3n2u.sinica.edu.tw/~textdb/program/login.php?s=1&act=program/programs.php#
Application Procedure :
A. Find a Sponsoring Principal Investigator (PI) first Applicant must first find a potential Principal Investigator at Academia Sinica to sponsor his/her application. Please contact the PI directly before the start of the application.
B. Online application : Application must be made on line. (http://db3n2u.sinica.edu.tw/~textdb/program). Applications for different fields of study or different fellowship are required to provide different materials. Applicants should follow the online instructions to submit requested materials such as a full curriculum vitae, a copy of diploma, reprints of publications, 3 letters of recommendation, a research plan (may be needed or not), etc. From principal investigators, a letter of acceptance, a research plan and a list of publications are required.
Review Procedure : A Postdoctoral Fellowship Review Committee will be organized, which will invite experts from within and outside Academia Sinica to review all applications. Review for the Academia Sinica Postdoctoral Fellows will be primarily based on research performances and proposed research plans of the applicants. Review for the Regular Postdoctoral Fellows will be based on the applicants’ performances and the research plans proposed by their sponsoring principal investigators.
Contact :
Central Academic Advisory Committee & Academic Affairs Office
128, Academia Road, Section 2, Nankang,
Taipei 11529, Taiwan
Email : ssl53(AT)gate.sinica.edu.tw
Contact Number : 02-2789-8051
Source : http://aao.sinica.edu.tw/download/regulation/pro_pfp_guideline_e.pdf
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