TÜBİTAK BİDEB 2218 - National Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program

Within the scope of the program, scientists who will conduct national research after doctorate/ specialization are supported. We would be pleased, if you could share this announcement with the researchers who you want to work with and meet the eligibility conditions.

 

Application Requirements

  • Be a citizen of the Republic of Turkey or a holder of a Blue Card as specified in Law No. 5901,
  • Apply within 7 years following the date of receiving a PhD or a specialization in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or veterinary medicine, or a proficiency in art degree, or be set to receive the relevant degree within 12 months from the date of eligibility for support,
  • Conduct the research at a domestic educational institution, either a public or foundation university, a research infrastructure qualified under Law No. 6550, public research institutes, private sector organizations with R&D or design centers, or within technology parks or capital companies established in Turkey,
  • Not conduct the postdoctoral/specialization research at the same institution where currently employed if holding a permanent position,
  • Be invited by the highest authority of the institution where the research will be conducted,
  • If the applicant is employed at an institution, have obtained permission from the highest authority of the current institution,
  • Not have any ongoing appeal process with TÜBİMER concerning the applied project under the previous term of the program,
  • Have obtained a minimum total score of 10 points or more within the criteria outlined in the linked "Criteria" table as of the application date,
  • Conduct the research with a supervisor who has obtained a minimum total score of 20 points or more within the criteria outlined in the same table.

 

Scope of Support

  • Research scholarship
  • Research support
  • Optional Insurance Support

 

Support Amount: Full scholarships are 27.000 TL/month (partial scholarships are 7.500 TL/month) and research support is 150.000 TL.

 

 

Support Period: At least 6 up to 24 months

 

Application Deadline: July 12, 2024

 

 

Click here for the application system.

 

Click here for detailed information.