The Romanian-U.S. Fulbright Commission is pleased to announce the annual competition for Fulbright Senior grants for Romanian citizens. The candidates will be selected through open, merit-based competition. Grants are available for conducting research at the U.S. institutions and/or lecturing in the U.S. institutions
Fields: Any field, except clinical medicine;
Grant duration: between 3-8 months.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold Romanian citizenship;
- Hold a doctoral degree or equivalent;
- Demonstrate that they will benefit professionally from research and/or lecturing in the U.S.
- Submit a complete application package including: a detailed statement of proposed activity for research or lecturing at an American institution, letters of reference from university professors and/or other acknowledged Romanian or foreign professionals, as well as simple photocopies of their PhD diploma;
- Show a proficiency in English (interviews will be conducted in English);
- Submit a certificate of health upon request.
Candidates are strongly encouraged to attach invitation letter(s) from potential U.S. host institution(s).
An electronic version of the application form can be accessed.
The deadline for submitting the complete application package to the Fulbright Commission is November 3rd, 2008 (postmarked). No extensions granted.
Mailing Address: 2 Ing. Costinescu Street, Sector 1, Bucharest,
Tel: (021) 2307719/ 2315500
Important:
- Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified;
- In cases in which two candidates receive the same score, preference will be given to candidates who have not received previous Fulbright funding or spent extensive time in the U.S.
COMPETITION FOR FULBRIGHT SENIOR GRANTS