Highlights:
1. The overall aim of the Max Weber Programme (MWP), the largest postdoctoral training programme in the Social and Human Sciences in the world, is to support the fellows in the development of a successful academic career.
2. The most important benefits of the programme lie in the professional schooling it offers fellows. To this end they are affiliated with one of the EUI teaching departments, where they participate in seminars and workshops.
3. Within the MWP, a broad variety of activities are organized for the fellows throughout the year with an individual focus on really developing to be internationally competitive.
4. The Max Weber Programme is geared to developing the academic skills of postdoctoral fellows, while leaving ample time for individual research agendas.
5. The next deadline for applications is 25 October 2009
6. Read this before clicking the MWP application form
7. Prepare your CV with a list of publications in RTF or PDF
8. Prepare a statement of career ambitions and research plans (1-3 pages) in RTF or PDF using standard international fonts and avoiding macros, special characters and password-protected attachments
9. The statement should include a summary of research contributions and interests, academic career plans, fields of specialization, and teaching experience (a detailed research proposal is not required)
10. Filling in the MWP application form
11. Letters of reference: Two confidential letters of reference must be sent directly to the EUI by referees to arrive by the 25 October deadline
12. Referees can send letters using the on-line form here or as an email attachment to ReferenceFellow@eui.eu
13. References should be in RTF or PDF, using standard international fonts and avoiding macros, special characters, or password-protected attachments
14. References from current full-time/part-time EUI professors will not be accepted
15. Application form : The online application form
for the Max Weber Fellowships is now active. The annual deadline is 25th October.
16. Selection Procedure: Candidates are reviewed by the professors of the relevant Department and the Director of the MWP, and selected by the Max Weber Steering Committee.
17. Final approval is made by the Executive Committee of the EUI. Their decision is final and no appeal is possible.
18. Contacts: If you cannot submit your application on-line, contact us well before the deadline at:
Academic Service
European University Institute
via dei Roccettini 9
I-50014 San Domenico di Fiesole
Email applyfellow@eui.eu
Tel. +39 055 4685 377
Fax +39 055 4685 444
19. Reference:
http://www.eui.eu/ServicesAndAdmin/AcademicService/PostdoctoralFellowships/MaxWeberFellowships/Index.aspx
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