Depending on the type of position you are applying for, you may need to find a supervisor either before or after submitting your formal application. The requirements can vary based on the degree level (undergraduate to postdoctoral positions) and the type of funding, such as self-funded, fully RA-funded, or TA-funded positions. To apply for RA-funded....
A research proposal is key in securing funding sources such as research scholarships, grants, and fellowships to support your PhD or postdoctoral journey. It forms your first impression on PhD selection committees and postdoc grant or fellowship reviewers, blending precision with vision. A research proposal is a personal appeal. Think of it as data-driven storytelling,....
How to approach supervisors for research opportunities can be challenging for applicants, particularly for those pursuing a master’s or PhD degree. However, postdoc applicants usually have prior experience effectively approaching supervisors or principal investigators (PIs) during their academic journey. This article guides on emailing potential supervisors for master’s-, PhD-, and postdoc-seeking candidates. Additionally, examples of successful....
Marie Curie Postdoc Fellowship stands out as a widely sought-after grant offered to emerging researchers following the completion of their PhD. Within the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), i.e., a funding program of the European Union (EU), diverse grants are available. These grants support researchers at various career stages, encompassing PhD students through....
