Fulbright-García Robles: Research and Teaching/ Postdoctoral Awards (Senior Scholar / Postdoctoral)

The Fulbright-García Robles Research and Teaching / Postdoctoral Awards support Mexican academics to undertake research and/or teaching stays at U.S. institutions and recent Mexican doctoral graduates to undertake postdoctoral stays. The programme aims to strengthen links between higher education and research institutions in Mexico and the United States and to promote collaborative work in areas of bilateral interest. All academic disciplines are eligible except clinical areas involving direct patient contact.

Support for research and/or teaching stays and postdoctoral stays; aims to foster institutional collaboration and bilateral understanding.

Mexican nationals residing in Mexico who are affiliated with a Mexican higher education or research institution. Eligible applicants include senior scholars with at least five years of research and teaching experience (apply as Senior Scholar) and recent doctoral graduates (postdoctoral applicants) with less than five years since earning their doctorate. Several categories of persons are ineligible (e.g., U.S. nationals or residents, those who have lived in the U.S. >1 year in the last five years, recent J-1/J-2 visa holders, certain government/agency employees and close relatives).

Online application requiring PDF uploads (CV in English, doctoral degree, project description, bibliography, institutional invitation letter with preferred dates, home institution endorsement, SNI accreditation if applicable, three English recommendation letters submitted via the online system).