Are you a mid-career professional working in academia, NGOs, business, government departments, civil society or the media? Then apply for the Chatham House/Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2024.
The fellowship is a joint initiative with Richard and Susan Hayden offering candidates at the mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on a personal project of their choosing.
SUMMARY:
- Fellowship Sponsor(s): Chatham House/ Richard and Susan Hayden Academy
- Host Institution(s): Chatham House, London
- Number of Awards: Not specified
- Study Level: Graduate
- Duration: 10 months
- Nationality: All Nationalities
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Eligibility Criteria
If you are interested in applying for the Chatham House/Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship, you are to meet the fellowship requirements:
- Have the relevant background experience, including experience in the field of the proposed research, as demonstrated through a CV.
- Have experience conducting independent research and hold an undergraduate/postgraduate level qualification (or have equivalent professional training or experience in a relevant area).
- Have proven leadership experience or potential.
- Show commitment to the Chatham House mission, goals and values and to identifying evidence-based solutions to some of the world’s most pressing international challenges.
- Be able to communicate how the fellowship will enable them to create positive impact, in line with the Chatham House mission and overarching purpose of Academy Fellowships (outlined above).
- Show motivation to undertake the fellowship, meet all fellowship deliverables, and take full advantage of the networks, events and opportunities offered at Chatham House.
- Demonstrate proficiency in speaking English.
Fellowship Benefits
- Monthly stipend of £2,365 for London living costs, including accommodation, utilities, food, transport, and other basic expenses.
- Relocation cost (Flights, train, etc. to/from the UK, three nights of accommodation, visas, extra cases/boxes, etc.)
- Payment of the UK’s Immigration Healthcare Surcharge which allows access to the UK National Health Service (Note: you may be required to pay for dental and optical treatments and medicines prescribed by a doctor)
- Research, outreach, and dissemination costs (fieldwork, travel, conferences, publication, roundtables, events, etc.).
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Applicants who wish to apply for the Chatham House/Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2024 are to apply online and ensure to provide the required documents listed (below):
- Curriculum vitae
- Two referees (of which one should be academic)
- Applicant’s proposal for a research project.
Application Deadline: 4th June, 2024