ETH4D Teaching Stay Grant (up to 5,000 CHF)

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About ETH4D Teaching Stay Grant

ETH4D supports teaching activities of ETH scientists or ETH emeriti at partner institutions in low and lower-middle incomec countries.  Activities include delivering lectures, courses or seminars; or attending collaboration meetings.

The aim of this grant is to support teaching activities of ETH scientists (including doctoral candidates and senior scientists) or ETH professors emeriti at partner institutions in countries listed in the external page OECD DAC List. 

• School: ETH Zurich

Benefits of ETH4D Teaching Stay Grant

Grant sum: max. 5k CHF

ETH4D Teaching Stay Grant Requirements

The call is open to researchers from all disciplines of the ETH domain.
 

All grant applications must be submitted by ETH professors.

The ETH4D Teaching Stay Grant be used to fund the teaching stays of:

- Doctoral candidates

- Senior scientists

- Assistant Professors, SNSF Professors, Titular Professors, Professors on an ERC grant

- Professors Emeriti

• No longer than 5 years retired
• Still active relationship with ETH Zurich
• Teaching stay at a partner institution to which an active link exists (e.g. through ETH scientists) and which can be continued independently of the professor emeriti
• All other parties eligible to teach at ETH

Teaching stays must be conducted by individuals hired at ETH Zurich at least in a 50% position. All applications must include a letter of invitation from the host institution in a country. 
Please read the Eligibility Criteria and Application Requirements (PDF, 126 KB) before applying.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Documents:

• Budget (using Download budget template (XLSX, 15 KB)), including a detailed statement of the funds requested and all funding sources, as well the applicants' and partners’ contribution to the costs (in-cash and/or in-kind)
• A single PDF containing the following: 
  • Description of the teaching stay (see criteria document for requirements) 
  • Timeline in the form of a Gantt chart
  • CV of the applicant (max. two pages)
  • Support or invitation letter of the hosting partner university
  • Letter of support from ETH professor (only applicable if the scientist conducting the teaching stay is not an ETH professor)

All application documents must be written in English and submitted via the online application form. 

Application Deadline

30 March, 2025

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