Pivot_Events: Grants

University of Ghana

Website: https://www.ug.edu.gh/announcements/call-applications-retail-finance-distribution-refind-research-initiative

Funder: University of Ghana

Funder Type: Academic Institution

Country of Funder: Ghana

Amount: Upper:  $450,000USD Lower:  $5,000USD

Applicant Type: Academic Institution, Commercial or Private Sector, Government or Public Sector, Non-profit

Applicant/Institution Location: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Lao People's, Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam

Citizenship: Unrestricted

Activity Location: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India ...more »

Abstract: The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, with funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, invites applications for the Retail Finance Distribution (ReFinD) Research… more »

Eligibility: The grants are targeted at research institutions, policymakers, and commercial players with a thematic interest in digital financial service (DFS) retail distribution, and agent banking/ networks across Sub-Sahara… more »

University of Alberta

Website: https://www.ualberta.ca/research/support/post-doctoral-office/awards-funding/u-of-a-fellowships

Funder: University of Alberta

Funder Type: Academic Institution

Related Funders: Killam Trusts

Limited submission: Individual departments are responsible for pre-screening all documents before ranking and submitting fellowship applications. Departments then submit a maximum of one nomination.

Amount: Upper:  $104,000CAD

1. Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowships
   • up to four fellowships awarded each year, one or more dedicated to Black scholars, one or more dedicated to Indigenous scholars, and up to two open for all

Applicant Type: Academic Institution

Individuals: Early Career and Emerging in Field

Applicant/Institution Location: Unrestricted

Citizenship: Unrestricted

Activity Location: Alberta

Abstract: The University of Alberta offers two postdoctoral fellowships:

1. Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowships: provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies established

Eligibility

• Open to citizens of any country.
• Must have completed a doctoral degree within three years from the deadline date or will do so prior to commencing fellowship.
• The doctoral degree obtained must be from a university

St. John's College
University of Cambridge

Website: https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/graduates-invited-apply-research-fellowships-2023

Funder: St. John's College, University of Cambridge

Funder Type:  Academic Institution

Country of Funder:  United Kingdom

Amount: Upper:  £31,406GBP Lower:  £28,756GBP

St John's College invites applications for up to four Research Fellowships, tenable for up to four years from October 1, 2023.

The salary scale is £28,756 - £31,406 p.a. and Fellows are permitted to receive additional… more »

Applicant Type: Individuals: Early Career and Emerging in Field

Individuals: Graduate Student or Pre-doc

Applicant/Institution Location: Unrestricted

Citizenship: Unrestricted

Activity Location: England

Abstract

Applications are invited for Research Fellowships intended for outstanding researchers early in their careers. The Fellowships offer an opportunity to carry out independent research in a stimulating and supportive academic environment.

Eligibility

Applications will be accepted from any graduate of a university within or outside the United Kingdom. Successful candidates are normally expected to be post-doctoral researchers who have been awarded their PhD within… more »

Newnham College
University of Cambridge

Website: https://www.newn.cam.ac.uk/research/research-fellowships/

Funder: Newnham College, University of Cambridge

Funder Type: Academic Institution

Country of Funder: United Kingdom

Amount: Upper:  £64,800GBP

Stipends, for those without financial support from other sources, are currently:
i) for post-PhD Research Fellows: Point 41 on the University Scale (currently £34,308 for 2022-23)
ii) for pre-PhD Research Fellows: Point… more »

Applicant Type

Individuals: Early Career and Emerging in Field

Individuals: Graduate Student or Pre-doc

Women only

Applicant/Institution Location: Unrestricted

Citizenship: Unrestricted

Activity Location: England

Abstract

The Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Research Fellowship subjects are offered on a three-year rotation, with the subjects as listed below. Newnham research students in the whole field of the Arts, Humanities and… more »

Eligibility

There is no age limit, but the Research Fellowship is intended to support women with high potential, at an early stage of their academic careers, and will normally be awarded to those who have recently submitted or are… more »