This is to inform the public about the Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme 2023 for African Researchers. Details about the Scholarship are given below.
About Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme 2023
The Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme offers individuals from academic or research institutions the opportunity to undertake relevant research contributing to the Bank’s intellectual leadership in fulfillment of its mandate.
Program Details
The 2023 Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Program is now accepting applications. The Programme is expected to commence in the academic year starting September 2023.
Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme Eligibility
Position: Open primarily to senior lecturers / senior researchers from recognized Universities, research institutions or similar organisations. The programme is highly competitive and entry shall be based on merit.
Thematic Areas: The Bank is seeking for professionals who are interested in conducting research in the areas of intra-African trade and investments, including Intra-African Trade & AfCFTA Implementation, Africa’s industrialization & export development, trade finance leadership, financial sustainability and/or any other areas that are relevant to the Bank’s mandate.
Nationality: Applicants must be nationals of one of the Bank’s member/participating states.
Language: Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of the Bank’s other official languages will be an added advantage (French, Arabic, or Portuguese).
Period: Ready to commit to the Bank for a period of one (1) calendar year on a non-renewable basis..
How to Apply for the Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme
- Current CV and cover letter
- A defined plan of research activities with specific research outcomes, deliverables and timelines as well as supporting material that underpin the likelihood of achieving those outcomes and deliverables.
- Recommendation letter from present employer, confirming that the candidate’s job will still be available at the end of the sabbatical.
- Copy of valid passport.
- Certified copies of relevant academic certificates.
- Short statement of intent (maximum of one A4 page) indicating why they should be considered for the programme.
Click on this link to start the Application
Application Deadline
- The deadline for receipt of applications is 15 June 2023.
Open this link for more details about the Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme 2023.
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