France, a stalwart in the global battle against climate change and a steadfast supporter of the Paris Agreement, proudly introduces the 7th edition of the Make Our Planet Great Again (MOPGA) Visiting Fellowship Program 2024.
MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Program 2024
This innovative initiative is strategically designed to fortify scientific endeavors addressing the pivotal challenges outlined by the COPs. The MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Program 2024 (7th edition), will accommodate at least forty (40) early-career researchers who would like to conduct research in France.
The French Ministry for Higher Education and Research, together with the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, are providing the required funding for this initiative, which is run by Campus France; a public enterprise established by the law of July 27th, 2010.
Benefits of the MOPGA Visiting Fellowship
- Monthly Allowance: The MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Program offers a monthly allowance of 2,500 euros, providing invaluable financial support to researchers during their tenure in France. This fund will enable scholars to focus wholeheartedly on their research.
- A Moving Allowance: This acknowledging the challenges of relocation, the fellowship program extends a moving allowance of 500 euros, to ensure a smooth transition for participating researchers.
- Social Security and Health Insurance: The MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Program includes robust support for social security coverage and health insurance.
- Research Collaborations: The establishment of a visiting fellowship agreement between the laureates and the French host institution is a major benefit of the program. This agreement outlines the means and resources provided by the host laboratory, fostering an environment where researchers can thrive in executing their research projects.=
Who Can Apply?
- The MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Program is open to individuals who do not hold French citizenship.
- Researchers with Up to 5 Years of Experience: Eligibility extends to foreign researchers holding a doctoral degree for less than 5 years, having completed their thesis defense between January 2019 and January 2024.
- Foreign Researchers, Fresh to France: Foreign researchers who have not resided in France for more than 90 days between October 9th, 2023, and January 9th, 2024, are encouraged to apply. This ensures that the fellowship program brings in new voices and ideas that will contribute to a global collaborative effort against climate change.
How to Apply
The application process is online, kindly visit Campus France on https://campusfrance.smapply.io/prog/MOPGA-2024/ to apply
For further detailed instructions, visit the official program website at: https://www.campusfrance.org/en/actu/open-call-mopga-2024-visiting-fellowschip-program-for-early-carrer-researchers
Documents Required
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): Showcase your academic prowess and research contributions, limited to 4 pages.
- PhD Diploma: Provide evidence of your doctoral achievement, a critical document in the application process.
- CV of Research Supervisor: Highlight the expertise and support your research supervisor brings to the French host institution.
- Letter of Support: Garner support from the French host institution through a compelling letter.
- Letters of Recommendation: Submit up to 3 letters endorsing your capabilities and potential.
- Passport or Proof of ID: Establish your identity and eligibility for this transformative opportunity.
Application Timeline
- October 9th, 2023: The application period opens, signaling the commencement of a transformative opportunity.
- January 9th, 2024: Application submissions close, marking a crucial deadline for aspiring fellows.
- End of June 2024: Notification of results, a momentous occasion for successful applicants.
- Between September 2024 and December 2024: Arrival in France and the initiation of the fellowship, the beginning of an exciting academic journey.
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