2247-A National Leader Researchers Program

2247-A National Leader Researchers Program

The goal of the 2247-A National Leader Researchers Program is to support local scientists who will bring new perspectives to the researchers with pioneering and groundbreaking studies and have the potential to make an important discovery and / or invention.

 

Application Conditions:

  • Applicants are obliged to be working in Turkey as of the first day of the application
  • Applicant must have worked as a faculty member in a university or carried out an independent academic research for at least 4 years

 

In addition, at least 2 of the following items must be provided:

  • Provided that the number of publications is at least 10; at least 50% of all publications are included in journals in the 25% highest cited / Q1
  • Scopus Field Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) or WoS Category Normalized Citation Impact (CNCI) value is greater than 1
  • Having completed European Research Council (ERC) project or Horizon 2020 projects as a coordinator
  • Having received TÜBİTAK Science or TÜBİTAK Special or TÜBA Academy Awards

 

The Scope of the Fellowship: 

  • Total support: 5 million TL + overhead 
  • Project Incentive Bonus (PTI)(Upper limit 8,000 TL / month)
  • Scholarship (PhD student: Full/partial: 14.000/4.200 / month, Post-doc: 19.000 TL/ month)

 

Note: If the institution/organization where the project will be carried out is a Foundation University on the application date, 25% of the support to be provided within the program's scope will be covered by the institution/organization where the project will be carried out.

 

Duration: Maximum 36 months

 

Application Deadline: October 2023 (Exact date has not been published yet.)

 

Click here for detailed information.

 

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us via tto@ozyegin.edu.tr.