Fellowship:
Wallenberg – NTU President Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Wallenberg - NTU
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship is funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg
Foundation. It provides early-career scientists, engineers, and scholars from
Singapore and worldwide with the opportunity to conduct independent research at
NTU and a Wallenberg Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Systems and Software and
Security Program (WASP) research partners institute in Sweden.
The Wallenberg-NTU
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship will be awarded to a diverse and select
group of five individuals who have demonstrated the intellectual capacity and
rigor to drive their research in the broad and multi-disciplinary areas of
science and technology.
- artificial intelligence
- machine learning
- big data and data analytics
- software and security
- mobility and autonomy
Generous endowments from The Wallenberg Foundation proudly support the
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship
Call for applications for
the Wallenberg-NTU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship 2022 (Applications will
be accepted from November 15, 2021, to January 10, 2022, Singapore Time, UTC+8)
Advantages
The Wallenberg-NTU
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship includes the following benefits:
During a one-year stay at
NTU Singapore,
• A one-year research
grant of up to SGD $100,000 Singapore dollars
• A remuneration of up to
SGD $80,000 each year
• A significant housing
grant and a relocation allowance for the duration of the Fellowship
• Generous personal development
opportunities and mentorship in an established analysis group.
• chance to work with faculty in mentoring graduate and collegian students within the areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, massive knowledge and data analytics, software package and security, mobility, and autonomy at NTU and
leading WASP research partner institutions in Sweden.
• Access to the world's
most active and diversified development locations.
For the year spent in
Sweden with a WASP research group,
• According to the WASP
standard support for postdocs in Sweden, a yearly support package comprises
salary, senior supervision, traveling, and other recurring expenditures.
• Collaboration with
academic experts in science and engineering at WASP, Sweden's research partner
institutes.
• Interaction with WASP
graduate students and the WASP graduate school, as well as access to infrastructure
in WASP-funded research fields.
for further information.: the WASP homepage
Criteria for Eligibility
• Demonstrated
intellectual excellence within five years of receiving a Ph.D. or equivalent
degree
• Maturity and ability to
start a career in independent research.
• A desire to grow as a
future academic leader and the ability to do so.
• Applicants must present
a well-thought-out and feasible research plan.
Be ready to join the
position no later than December 31, 2021.
Application.
The Wallenberg-NTU
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship application period will open on November
15, 2022, and close on January 10, 2022, 2359hr (Singapore Time, UTC+8).
Applications must be
submitted electronically via NTU Online Application
Portal
Checklist
The supporting documents
listed below must be uploaded to the online application form. It is recommended
that interested applicants prepare them before applying online. Applications
that are late or incomplete will not be accepted.
1.
Cover Letter
2.
Comprehensive CV (with complete publication list)
3.
Official transcript or Degree Certificate in English (Ph.D.'s degree)
4.
Research proposal (in no more than two pages, download template)
5.
Contact information of two referees* (one must be your Ph.D. Supervisor)
6.
Top 3 publications (in PDF) and any other supporting documents (scanned copy)
*After completing their
applications online, the University will contact references to request their
reports. Before submitting your application, ensure your referees have
consented to offer their reports.
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