POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme for Developing Countries 2024: (Deadline 12 May 2024)

POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme for Developing Countries 2024: (Deadline 12 May 2024)

POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme for Developing Countries 2024: (Deadline 12 May 2024)

 

 

This programme is jointly funded by POGO and the Scientfic Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) and is designed to promote training and capacity building leading towards a global observation scheme for the oceans. The Programme has been a success for around 20 years, with 190 fellowships awarded since 2001.

About Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO)

The Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) was founded in 1999 by directors of oceanographic institutions around the world as a forum to promote and advance the observation of the global ocean.  POGO is a UK-registered charity with member institutions from around the world, and works closely with other international and regional programmes and organisations.

 

POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme

Application Deadline 12 May 2024
Type Fellowship
Sponsor Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO)
Gender Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme

The main purpose of the program is to advance sustained ocean observations and their applications.  Priority is given to applicants in early stages of career development. This fellowship is intended to support training in oceanographic observations, not to learn research techniques. Its main purpose is to advance sustained ocean observations and their applications; it offers the opportunity to visit other oceanographic centres for a short period (1 to 3 months) for training on any aspect of oceanographic observations, analyses, and interpretation.

Requirements for POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme Qualification

  • The fellowship program is open to scientists, technicians, postgraduate students (preferably of PhD level) and post-doctoral fellows of developing countries and countries with economies in transition and involved in oceanographic work.
  • Applicants must be citizens of developing countries or economies in transition, as defined by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD.

Interview date, Process and Venue for POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme

The Selection Criteria involve a number of factors including:

  1. Quality of the application;
  2. Relevance of the application to the priority areas identified in the Fellowship Announcement (Emerging and low-cost technologies for ocean observations; Physical, biological and biogeochemical sensors on floats and gliders; Floating litter observations and modelling; Open and coastal ocean observation, modelling and management; Data management & time series analysis; Underwater sound, acoustic observations and modelling; Optical measurements of living and non-living particles; Fixed-point time-series observations (e.g. contributing to OceanSITES, OBIS, IODE Ocean Data Portal, WOD and/or other shared data systems); Large-scale, operational biological observations including biomolecular and biodiversity (e.g. biological EOVs, CPR, OBON and other programmes));
  3. Evidence that the training will lead to capacity-building with potential lasting impact on regional observations; and,
  4. The need to maximise regional distribution of the awards.

Application Deadline

May 12, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) on marinetraining.eu to applyNOTE:

  • For the 2024 POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme, the training should begin between September 2024 and March 2025
  • Given the current global economic situation, we may prioritize shorter duration fellowships (1-2 months), and/or fellowships that would involve shorter travel distances and/or cities with lower Cost of Living Indices
  • Please read the “Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs)”  and other supporting documents (right window)
  • If shortlisted, an informal interview will be scheduled between the host supervisor and the candidat

 

For more details, visit POGO website.





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