Call for applications - American researchers

Fulbright - CY Initiative academic exchange programme

American researchers in any discipline hosted in one of the partner establishments of the CY Initiative for a 4- to 10-month stay between September 2025 and May 2026.
Deadline for applications: September 16, 2024

Applicant Profile
PhD required

The researcher will be hosted by CY Advanced Studies in partnership with the hosting institution, departement and research center of CY Cergy Paris Université or of any other institution of CY Initiative.

Research fields
CY Initiative welcomes candidates in all research fields except medicine.
CY Initiative aims to shed light on major contemporary scientific and societal issues by favoring an interdisciplinary approach.
Particular attention will be paid to projects at the intersection of natural sciences, mathematics, and social sciences. 
CY Initiative gathers 26 research centers and two national centers of excellence in Modeling in Sciences and Heritage Sciences. 
For an overview of research and laboratories at CYU, see the following directories:

Benefits of the grant
Grant: €2800 per month
Travel allowance: €1200
Visa fees will be waived for Fulbright grantees and their accompanying dependents
Grantees will have access to on-campus housing in the International Research Guesthouse and office space
Financing of the scientific events organized within the framework of the research project

Deadline to apply: September 16, 2024