Put your research skills into practice and gain new ones by applying for the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Brazil. The programme is organized by the Estate University of Campinas.
The 20-month PhD scholarship is aimed at carrying out an ethnography in the city of São Paulo aimed at understanding strategies for coping with crises, particularly the COVID-19 health crisis and its economic, housing and occupational effects on the lives of migrants in São Paulo and in their kinship and community networks. Studies will be conducted at the Center for Gender Studies of the University of Campinas (PAGU-UNICAMP), São Paulo state.
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Summary
Worthy opportunity for applicants in Brazil.Established in 1962, The State University of Campinas, commonly called Unicamp, is a public research university in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is consistently ranked among the top universities in Brazil and Latin America. It was designed from scratch as an integrated research center unlike other top Brazilian universities, usually created by the consolidation of previously existing schools and institutes.
Why study at the Estate University of Campinas? It focuses on high-quality teaching and research Services for society and bridges academia and industry to support innovation and entrepreneurship. It is one of the three best universities in Latin America and top 100 universities in emerging economies.
Universidade Estadual de Campinas Information
Founded in 1966, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (State University of Campinas) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Campinas (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sao Paulo. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Limeira, Piracicaba. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education, Brazil), Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 53 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Brazilian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a Post-Doctoral fellowship from the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) in the amount of R$ 8,479.20 monthly and a research contingency fund, equivalent to 10% of the annual value of the fellowship which should be spent on items directly related to the research activity.