SCAR Antarctic Research Visiting Fellowship Program 2026
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Applicant criteria
NationalityAustralia, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, United States
Age
- 30 - 60
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldScience
Job locationAustralia, New Zealand, Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Deadline2026-09-18
Opportunity description
Apply for the research fellowship program that allows researchers to work in or visit laboratories and scientific institutions in SCAR member countries, with the aim of exchanging expertise and strengthening scientific cooperation in research related to Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, as well as building researchers’ capacities, especially in developing countries.
Benefits
- Financial support (may include travel or a grant depending on the category)
- Coverage or support for international travel costs
- Opportunity for training and collaboration with international scientists
- Access to advanced research centers and laboratories
- Building strong international scientific networks
- Enhancing the research career and scientific publishing opportunities
Eligibility criteria
- For PhD candidates or postdoctoral researchers
- Mid-career or senior researchers (depending on the fellowship type)
- Research must be related to Antarctic research or SCAR sciences
- Often requires mobility to a SCAR member country other than your own
- Preference is given to applicants with clear research projects and strong scientific contributions