This fully-funded, short-term opportunity to travel to India that is currently available through the Fulbright Specialist Program (FSP). We are seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as a Specialist for the project outlined in the attached Open Project Announcement (.pdf below).
The FSP is part of the Fulbright Program, the U.S. Department of State’s flagship international educational exchange program, and pairs highly qualified U.S. academics and professionals with institutions abroad to share their expertise, strengthen institutional linkages, hone their skills, and gain international experience, while building capacity at their overseas host institutions though a short-term, project-based exchange.
The project, ‘Developing a Holistic Linguistics Program in India’ (P006382), would involve one visit to the Central University of Rajasthan in Rajasthan, India. Ideally the project would be conducted any 22 days before September 30, 2024, with flexibility depending on the selected candidate’s availability. Full project details are included in the attached Open Project Announcement.
The grant will include international round-trip economy class airfare, transit allowance ($100), all applicable visa fees, a daily honorarium ($200), enrollment in a limited health benefits program, lodging, meals, and in-country transportation.
Interested applicants should submit a Resume/CV and the attached Statement of Interest form to fulbrightspecialist@worldlearning.org no later than 11:59 PM ET on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Further details and application instructions are included in the attached announcement – please note that U.S. citizenship is required to serve as a Fulbright Specialist.
I would be very appreciative if you would consider sharing this with faculty at Vanderbilt University. Thank you in advance for your consideration of this unique and exciting opportunity! Please do not hesitate to contact me so I can provide additional information about the Fulbright Specialist Program or this project.