Are you a passionate researcher seeking to make a significant impact? Look no further than the CMI Global Fellowship 2025, a prestigious opportunity to propel your research career forward.
What is the CMI Global Fellowship?
Hosted by the renowned Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) in Bergen, Norway, the CMI Global Fellowship is a three-month, fully funded program designed to foster research excellence and collaboration among scholars from the Global South. This unique platform allows researchers to engage with CMI’s world-class research teams, expand their networks, and refine their academic publications.
Purpose of the CMI Global Fellowships
The CMI Global Fellowship aims to empower scholars from non-OECD countries by providing space for them to further develop their academic publications and fostering mutual exchanges and collaboration with CMI researchers. The fellowships have been established as part of CMI’s commitments to Equal Knowledge Production and addressing injustices inherent in current global research practices.
Why Apply for the CMI Global Fellowship 2025?
- Research Funding: The fellowship covers travel (economy fare roundtrip and visa costs), accommodation (fully equipped studio apartment), living expenses in Bergen, and travel and health insurance.
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- Mentorship and Collaboration: You’ll be paired with a dedicated CMI Research Mentor to guide your project and facilitate collaboration with relevant research groups.
- Academic Enrichment: Participate in seminars, workshops, and presentations, immersing yourself in CMI’s vibrant research community.
- International Exposure: Network with researchers from diverse backgrounds and build lasting professional relationships.
- Career Advancement: Enhance your research profile and gain valuable experience.
- Access to world class facility: Fellows will have access to working space, library resources, IT facilities, and optional free weekday lunches at CMI.
Who Should Apply For CMI Global Fellowship?
- Early-career researchers from non-OECD countries, with preference to those residing outside OECD countries
- Candidates with a master’s degree, a strong research track record, and a compelling research proposal aligned with CMI’s research themes (conflict, environment, climate, natural resources, democracy, governance, humanitarianism, corruption, gender, rights, global health, and poverty).
- Scholars from various disciplines, including history, law, anthropology, economics, sociology, geography, political science, or area studies.
- Important: Applicants must be employed or enrolled in a study program in their country of residence during the fellowship.
Location: Bergen, Norway
CMI Global Fellowship Timeline:
- Application Deadline: August 15, 2024
Application Process For CMI Global Fellowship:
To apply, visit the CMI website and submit your application on Jobbsøker (Jobbnorge.no) with the following documents:
- CV (2 pages)
- Cover letter outlining your motivation (1 page)
- List of academic publications
- Up to three publication samples
- Desired fellowship start date
- Proof of highest degree received (copy of diploma or transcript)
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
Apply Now and Embark on a Transformative Research Experience!
For more information and to apply, please visit the website: CMI Global Fellowships (3-month fellowships with stipend).
