{"id":3869,"date":"2013-10-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2013\/10\/22\/international-research-opportunity-for-phd-students-chateaubriand-fellowship\/"},"modified":"2013-10-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T00:00:00","slug":"international-research-opportunity-for-phd-students-chateaubriand-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2013\/10\/22\/international-research-opportunity-for-phd-students-chateaubriand-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"International Research Opportunity for PhD students &#8211; Chateaubriand Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stem.chateaubriand-fellowship.org\/\"><strong>Chateaubriand Fellowship &#8211;\u00a0 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (<\/strong><strong>STEM<\/strong><strong>)<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; is a grant offered by the\u00a0<a title=\"France-science.org - Chateaubriand Fellowship\" href=\"http:\/\/www.france-science.org\/The-Chateaubriand-Fellowship.html\" target=\"_blank\">Office for Science and Technology (OST) of the Embassy of France in the United States<\/a>.\u00a0The Chateaubriand Fellowship aims to\u00a0initiate or reinforce collaborations, partnerships or joint projects by encouraging exchange at the doctoral level.\u00a0To that end, the OST supports PhD students who are registered in an American university and wish to conduct research in a French laboratory (public or private) for a 4 to 9 month period of time as part of a co-supervised PhD. The call for applications for the program is now open, with a deadline of\u00a0<strong style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">January 31, 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.154em; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.538em;\">GOALS OF THE CHATEAUBRIAND PROGRAM:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To allow American students to benefit from an experience in one of the best laboratories in France<\/li>\n<li>To develop scientific cooperation between France and the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span>BASIC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The research should be performed in a French university, engineering school, national laboratory or private enterprise, with a link to a Doctoral School. Co-sponsorship by the interested French institution or company is possible and encouraged.<\/li>\n<li>All STEM and Health disciplines are eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must be PhD students in an American university.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of French is not mandatory and is left to the discretion of the host institution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stem.chateaubriand-fellowship.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;view=article&#038;id=44&#038;Itemid=1008\">Guidelines<\/a>\u00a0section for more details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chateaubriand recipients receive:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monthly allowance (up to 1400 euros\/month, depending on other sources of funding)<\/li>\n<li>Support for travel to and from France<\/li>\n<li>Support for health insurance abroad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Factors considered in the evaluation of a candidate&#8217;s application:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>List of publications and academic transcripts<\/li>\n<li>Quality and relevance of proposed research project<\/li>\n<li>Priority is given to candidates working toward a \u201cdual degree\u201d (cotutelle)<em>\u00a0<\/em>with their host institution<\/li>\n<li>Letters of recommendation and letters from the candidate&#8217;s French and American advisors agreeing to co-supervise their thesis:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span>HOW TO APPLY:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/stem.chateaubriand-fellowship.org\/\">program website<\/a> to view the FAQ and access the application system.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Chateaubriand Fellowship &#8211;\u00a0 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)\u00a0&#8211; is a grant offered by the\u00a0Office for Science and Technology (OST) of the Embassy of France in the United States.\u00a0The Chateaubriand Fellowship aims to\u00a0initiate or reinforce collaborations, partnerships or joint projects by encouraging exchange at the doctoral level.\u00a0To that end, the OST supports PhD students who&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15,48],"class_list":["post-3869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-announcements","tag-international-opportunities"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}