Deadline: February 8, 2024
Applications are open for the IISS Southeast Asian Young Leaders Programme Visiting Fellowship 2024. In 2024, the IISS will again welcome to their Asia office in Singapore two Visiting Fellows associated with the Southeast Asian Young Leaders Programme, so as to increase the representation of the region in broader debates on international security.
The two fellows will be invited to spend up to three months with the IISS in Singapore, where they will participate in the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue and Southeast Asian Young Leaders Programme, and conduct research on a mutually agreed regional security issue.
Benefits
- Fellows will be offered a stipend of $5,300 SGD per month, and travel expenses and accommodations will be covered. Unfortunately, applications to conduct the fellowship remotely cannot be considered.
Eligibility
- Open to citizens of an ASEAN member state, Pacific Island state, or Timor-Leste.
- Applicant should possess professional proficiency in spoken and written English.
- A strong background in one of the Institute’s research areas.
- Hold plans to engage on security issues in the future in the form of scholarship, analysis, service in government or the armed forces, politics, or journalism.
- In the early- to mid-stage of their careers.
Application
Candidates should submit applications and follow instructions to submit two documents:
- A cover letter, including a brief explanation of your interest in the fellowship, including the proposed area of research and the dates in 2024 on which you would be available to take up the fellowship.
- A curriculum vitae or resume, which should include the names and contact details of two potential referees.
The deadline for receipt of application is February 8, 2024. Due to the expected volume of applications, only those applicants selected for interview will receive a reply following the acknowledgement email.
For more information, visit SEAYLP.
