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<div><b>From:</b> CEFC TAIPEI <<a href="mailto:cefc@gate.sinica.edu.tw">cefc@gate.sinica.edu.tw</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> August 21, 2013, 10:31:02 PM EDT<br>
<b>To:</b> CEFC TAIPEI <<a href="mailto:cefc@gate.sinica.edu.tw">cefc@gate.sinica.edu.tw</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>Postdoc and Visiting PhD at Academia Sinica</b><br>
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<div><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial">The CEFC and its Taipei Branch based in Academia Sinica (Taiwan) encourages recent PhD graduates in all disciplines of the social sciences and current PhD students in the field of modern history
to apply to the below programs:</span></span>
<p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:rgb(128,0,0)"><b><span style="font-size:large">Postdoctoral Fellows and Visiting Scholar/Student Programs at Academia Sinica (Taiwan)
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now open for application - deadline 2 September / 31 August</span></b></span> </span>
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Academia Sinica (AS), the most eminent national research institution in Taiwan, provides a well-developed research environment for about 600 postdoctoral fellows. Each year, AS offers a favourable research opportunity for both domestic and international postdoctoral
researchers in the areas of mathematics and physical sciences, life sciences, humanities and social sciences at AS.<br>
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<p style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial"> The following research funding programs are now open for application:</span></span></p>
<p style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br>
<u>2014 First Session of the Postdoctoral Fellows Program at Academia Sinica</u><br>
</span></span><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial"> Postdoctoral Fellows Program at AS consists of Academia Sinica Postdoctoral Fellows and (Regular) Postdoctoral Fellows. Both fellowships provide US$ 23,830 to US$ 34,350 as base
annual salary (the exact amount is determined by candidate’s qualification). Applicants need to find a principal investigator (PI) at AS to sponsor their application. A PI may sponsor as many postdoctoral fellows as he or she wishes. However, each project
is limited to one applicant only.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial">Applying for the position of postdoctoral fellow at the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, applicants are required to submit a proposal specifying the aim, significance, background,
methodology and anticipated accomplishment of their research project. Application proposals lacking consideration of these issues will be adversely affected.
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<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">September 2, 2013</span><br>
Application link:<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://db3n2u.sinica.edu.tw/%7Etextdb/program" target="_blank">http://db3n2u.sinica.edu.tw/~textdb/program</a><br>
Further Information:<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://aao.sinica.edu.tw/english/pro_pfp.php" target="_blank">http://aao.sinica.edu.tw/english/pro_pfp.php</a></span></span></p>
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<p><u><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial">2013 Second Session Visiting Scholars Program at Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica</span></span></u><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br>
This program is open to non-R.O.C. citizens, divided in to two streams:</span></span><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br>
1) Visiting scholars: Applicants must have the rank (or equivalent rank) of assistant professor or higher at a university or research institute; or are conducting post-graduate research and have published major work.<br>
2) Visiting students: Applicants must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at a foreign university or research institute.<br>
The applicant’s research topic must be relevant to IMH research projects, and applicants need to be sponsored by an IMH research fellow.</span></span></p>
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Application Deadline:<br>
<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">August 31, 2013</span> (for visits from Jan-01-2014 to Dec-31-2014)<br>
Application link:<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.mh.sinica.edu.tw/apply.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.mh.sinica.edu.tw/apply.aspx</a><br>
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