Peking-Princeton 2021 Postdoctoral Program (PPPP)

Peking University and Princeton University have established a Postdoctoral Fellowship Program aimed at training highly-qualified, early career postdoctoral researchers in studies of contemporary China to better place them as world leaders in their respective academic fields.

Princeton University and Peking University hereby invite applications for doctoral research associates for the 2021 application cycle. The position is open to early-career scholars who would be in residence and participate in the host organization’s activities, including student-faculty seminars, workshops and public lectures.

• Table of Content
• About Princeton University
• Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program (PPPP)
• Aim and Benefits of Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program (PPPP)
• Requirements for Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program (PPPP) Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. Princeton provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.  It offers professional degrees through the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, t...... continue reading

Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program (PPPP)

Application Deadline	03 Mar 2021
School to study	Peking University, Princeton University
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	Princeton University
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program (PPPP)

• At Princeton University, stipend and benefits are competitive.
• Fellows will be eligible to apply for travel funding, have access to resources at the Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China, and be eligible for employee benefits.

Requirements for Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program (PPPP) Qualification

To be eligible for the Peking-Princeton Postdoctoral Program 2021:

• Applicants must be highly qualified researchers who have received their PhD no more than three years prior to the start of the appointment.
• Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence as seen in the quality of the proposed research project, compelling demonstration of the anticipated synergy of the applicant.
• Successful applicants must be willing to provide a 10-page report on their research and experience in the Postdoctoral program after completion of the two-year program.
• Fellows will be required to publish together with their hosts at PKU and PU.

Documents Required for Application

All application documents must be prepared in English and include the following:

• A research proposal and time plan (maximum 10 pages in total including tables/figures and references).
• Concise Curriculum Vitae not more than 4 pages.
• Contact information for two recommendation letters (including one from the applicant’s doctoral supervisor).
• One writing sample not to exceed 10 MB.

Application Deadline

March 3, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Princeton University on puwebp.princeton.edu to apply

For more details, visit Princeton University website