ISSBD and Jacobs Foundation Announce Fellowships

The International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD) and the Jacobs Foundation are offering 10 doctoral fellowships of 2 years each, with a 1-year extension possible. The fellowships will be located at the applicants’ home institutions and will begin in July 2015; the working language will be English. Admitted students will receive a monthly stipend of up to $1,500, and half of the fellowships are reserved for students from currency-restricted countries. Applicants should hold, or anticipate very soon receiving (as shown by supporting documents), a master’s degree, diploma, or equivalent in one of the relevant fields and should be planning a doctoral project in developmental research. The deadline for application is February 28, 2015. Interested students should contact Kathy Taylor at [email protected] for the application form and information on the necessary application materials. They can also reach her by sending a letter to Kathy Taylor, c/o Life Course Development Program, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, 426 Thompson, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106, or calling (734) 763-4994.