Higher Education Commission Sector H-9, Islamabad www.hec.gov.pk
HEC POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS APPLICATIONS INVITED
ONLINE APPLICATIONS are invited from Pakistan / AJK Nationals, holding PhD degree and meeting following eligibility criteria for “HEC Post-Doctoral Fellowships”. This programme provides an excellent opportunity to faculty members of Public and Private sector universities / Degree Awarding Institutes (DAIS) and R&D scientists for further development in their respective fields of specialization in technologically advanced countries of the world.
Basic Eligibility Criteria:
The candidate must:
·        Hold a PhD Degree from an HEC recognized university.
·        Maximum 50 years of age on closing date (i.e. 31st January, 2013).
·        Be a regular employee of HEC recognized Public/Private Sector Universities / DAIs or Public Sector R&D organization as identified by PCST,
·        Submit a clearly written research proposal, relevant to the current job that is recommended / endorsed by the authorized officer of respective organization.
·        Provide documentary evidence of placement in a reputed university/ institute of any technologically advanced country of the world along with detailed CV of the host supervisor.
·        The host university must be listed in top 200 universities as per the latest QS World University Ranking. In Case of placement in a Research Institute, it must be recognized and of international repute.
·        Not have availed Post-Doctoral Fellowship by HEC in the last five (05) years.

Duration of Fellowship: 9-12 Months

Application Procedure:
·        Prospective candidates should fill in the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM available at HEC website (www.hec.gov.pk/postdoc) and POST the TWO SEPARATE SETS of printed application form along with documentary evidence of placement in foreign Universities / Institutes, CV of host supervisor, detailed research proposal and attested testimonials ‘Through Proper Channel)’ on the address given below, on or before 31st January, 2013.

·        ONLY ONLINE PRINTED APPLICATON FORM will be entertained.
·        Scholarship details and selection criteria are also available on HEC website.
·        No application will entertained/processed having incomplete information without giving any reasons.

Last date for Receipt of Applications: Thursday, 31st January, 2013
Tahir Abbas Zaidi | Project Director
Human Resource Development Division
Higher Education Commission Sector H-9, Islamabad
 
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