US$25,000 for 4 months
September to December OR January to April
Program Officer, Recruitment
- COMPETITION OPENS MAY 15, 2024
- Awards to be taken up in the 2025-2026 Academic Year
- Applications accepted until November 15, 2024
- The next competition for awards to be taken up in the 2026-2027 Academic Year will open in May 2025
Fulbright Canada Research Chair (field open), Vanderbilt University
Resident in an appropriate academic department or centre within the College of Arts & Science, the Fulbright Visiting Research Chair will conduct research, develop partnerships, and guest lecture at the graduate or undergraduate level. In addition, the Visiting Research Chair will have opportunities to deliver public lectures, give seminar presentations, participate in conferences and related research, and otherwise contribute to the intellectual life of Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt actively promotes research and teaching that crosses disciplines and departments, through a multitude of centers and institutes. The Fulbright Visiting Chair may choose to work with one of these organizations to develop personal and professional networks, access important resources, and further academic pursuits.
Situated just five minutes from downtown Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a centre for scholarly research, informed and creative teaching, and service to the community and society at large. Vanderbilt upholds the highest standards to be a leader in the quest for and dissemination of knowledge and the creative experimentation of ideas and concepts.
Specializations: Humanities; Social Sciences; Math and Natural Sciences.
Applicants are encouraged to identify their primary and alternate choices on the application.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the institution to discuss research interests and to include a letter of interest from the intended host department.