Deadline: 7-Oct-21
For Women in Science has launched a call for applications for the 2022 International Rising Talents to identify and support women in science at each step of their careers throughout the world.
The International Rising Talents program (IRT) rewards the best candidates each year among national and regional programs. This program is aimed at PhD or Post-doctoral candidates as well as Medical doctors doing research. Only winners of national and regional program are eligible to apply for the IRT program.
This advanced training will take place in Paris during the For Women in Science Week.
Award Information
The winners will receive an award of € 15,000 and will participate in a training program specifically designed as a career booster to help the next generation of women scientists achieve the highest echelons in their scientific careers.
Geographical Region
The International Rising Talents cover each of the five regions:
- Africa and the Arab States
- Asia and the Pacific
- Europe
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- North America
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be recipients of 2020 or 2021 For Women in Science national or regional Young Talents endowments.
- Applicants must be starting or currently enrolled in research.
- Applicants must be pursuing research in the field of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering and Formal Sciences.
- Applicants must be under 45 on October 7, 2021 – closing date of the call for applications.
- Applicants are strongly encouraged to do some research abroad before going back to their home country
- Applicants must be still enrolled in their research work at the time of the ceremony because this endowment is meant to be a support in their project research.
For more information, visit https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/25