The African Research Fellow Programme has opened applications for the African Research Fellowship 2024/2025.

The fellowship programme aims to empower African researchers with extensive research experience to engage in Earth Observation (EO) research and development activities relevant to the EO Africa Initiative.

Benefits

• Computer laptops/desktops
• Support to obtain visa through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 
• Receive €3,000 travel support
• Receive Standard International Research Fellow salary (circa €2500 for 12 months)
• Get maximum ceiling of €2,000 for scientific network activities
  

Eligibility

• Applicants should have a PhD (or master’s degree with extensive research experience) in a relevant technical or scientific discipline
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment, both independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated experience in using Python and developing Jupyter Notebooks
• Fluency in English and/or French
• Ability to produce scientific papers to a high standard in English and to interact effectively with the international scientific community in English

To apply and for more information, click here.

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