The African Research Universities Alliance Early-Career Research Fellowships for Early-Career Researchers




The African Research Universities Alliance Early-Career Research Fellowships for Early-Career Researchers

  • Applications are now open for the 2025 African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Early-Career Research Fellowships.

  • The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Mastercard Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, is launching this Early-Career Research Fellowship program.

  • The initiative will fund up to forty-two (42) early-career researchers to conduct globally competitive research at the host and affiliated institutions of ARUA’s thirteen (13) Centres of Excellence (CoEs).

  • Each fellowship will last six months, between July 2025 and June 2026. A maximum of four fellows will be assigned to each CoE, with all positions filled by December 2025.

  • At least 70% of the fellowships are reserved for female candidates, and applicants must be no older than 35 years at the time of application.

  • The program aims to enhance the capacity of early-career researchers at African universities by providing them with time away from teaching duties at their home institutions to collaborate with highly experienced and distinguished researchers at ARUA Centres of Excellence (CoEs). Each CoE is expected to host research fellows from countries other than its own.

    Requirements

  • Applicants must be African nationals who have a PhD in a discipline/sub-discipline related to the thematic area of the Centre of Excellence.

  • Applicants must be within 5 years of completing their PhD

  • Applicants should be young faculty (or research) members at an ARUA university. Female postdoctoral fellows will be considered in limited cases.

  • The applicant should not be more than 35 years old at the time of applying.

  • Applicants should have a highly competitive track record relevant to the opportunity and be willing to develop a strong international standing and research reputation.

  • Applicants must be available to spend 6 months away from their home university and be able to return to their home institution.

  • Applicant must be working on an
    ongoing project related to the CoE and have readily available data to accomplish the main roles and responsibilities (see section 3)

  • Eligible women are strongly encouraged to apply. At least 70% of the fellowships will be awarded to female candidates.



    For More Information and Application Details, See;
  • The African Research Universities Alliance Early-Career Research Fellowships for Early-Career Researchers



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