Overview
The Ibn Rushd Postdoctoral Fellowship Award is a highly competitive program that supports Saudi scholars who are exceptional Ph.D. candidates (in the final year of their doctoral studies) and recent Ph.D. graduates (who obtained their degree within the past three years) to pursue their postdoctoral research at globally recognized host institutions
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The Ibn Rushd Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Ibn Rushd Postdoctoral Fellowship Award is a highly competitive program that supports Saudi scholars who are exceptional Ph.D. candidates (in the final year of their doctoral studies) and recent Ph.D. graduates (who obtained their degree within the past three years) to pursue their postdoctoral research at globally recognized host institutions
Key Features:
Fellowship duration: Up to 3 years
Generous annual stipend
Annual performance review
Global placements at leading research institutions
The program offers a unique opportunity for selected scholars and provides initial funding leading to an independent academic career with a focus on research and higher education. Awards are up to 3 years with a generous annual stipend and subject to an annual performance review.
To apply for The Ibn Rushd Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, click here
The Ibn Rushd Professorship:
Outstanding Saudi researchers wishing to pursue a faculty career at KAUST are invited to apply to the Ibn Rush Professorship. The Ibn Rushd Professorship is a faculty position that is open to applicants at all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Full Professor)
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Full Professor
To apply for The Ibn Rushd Professorship, click here
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Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering Division (faculty)
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