EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, the applicants must qualify the following criteria:
- Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. degree or hold an equivalent degree
- Candidates must have published work and done scientific research in the field of Economics and Finance
- Eligible candidates will be acknowledged experts with a proven track record in economic research and will be well integrated with their research community
- Applicants must provide proof of active employment with a research institution
Benefits
The selected candidates will get a consultancy of EUR 10,000 for the entire period of the scholarship.
Documents
Following documents are required to be submitted at the time of application:
- A letter of motivation
- A detailed consultancy proposal
- A description of current research topics and activities
- An academic CV
- List of publications
- The names of two references
- Evidence of basic income
- Written confirmation by the home institution that the Scholarship is not in violation of the applicant’s employment contract with the home institution.
How can you apply?
The eligible candidates can apply through the below-mentioned steps -
Step 1: Compile an application in English and attach all the necessary documents in a single PDF file.
Step 2: Send the application through email to - scholarship@oenb.at.
Important Dates
Application Deadline - 31st October 2021
Selection Criteria
- The decision about the award of Scholarships will be made by a jury.
- All applicants will be informed in writing of the selection committee’s decision in a timely manner.
- The recipients of scholarships shall provide their consultancy services in the calendar year following the Scholarship award decision.
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- The applicants who have received a scholarship under the program earlier will not be able to re-apply. No renewal applications will be accepted.
- The OeNB’s Economic Research and Analysis Department will check the submitted documents for completeness and request additional documents if deemed necessary.
Important Links
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