Call for Applications for the ASEAN-U.S. Science and Technology (S&T)

Fellows Pilot Program

In support of the efforts to strengthen capacity for science-based policy-making, the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development – Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCHRD) will be hosting one Fellow under the ASEAN-US Science and Technology (S&T) Fellows Pilot Program.

This Program will provide the opportunity especially for early-career scientists who are citizens and residents of any of the ASEAN Member States (AMS) to learn about policymaking while contributing their knowledge and analytical skills to their national governments in support of ASEAN S&T priorities.

Minimum requirements to apply include:

•     PhD Degree
•     At least three (3) years of post-degree professional experience
•     Age of less than 45 years of age as of January 6, 2014

Fellows can apply to work on one of the following areas: health, climate change, food security, early warning systems for disaster risk reduction, water management, and biodiversity. The Fellowship will run for one year and DOST-PCHRD will host the Fellow for Health.

Please click here to download the application/information package.