Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024-2025 (Funded) | APPLY NOW

This informs the public about the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024. Details about the Program are given below.

Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024

About Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024

The applications website will receive new applications from September 4th to November 10th, 2023 for the 2024-2025 Faculty for the Future Fellowships. Online information sessions are scheduled from mid-August to mid-September 2023.

If you wish to attend an online meeting and learn more about the Schlumberger Foundation, its Faculty for the Future program and the 2024-2025 selection process, and ask Faculty for the Future grantees and Alumnae of the program to tell you about their Fellowship experience, please email faculty4future@slb.com to request a meeting link invitation. Please make sure to mention what is your country of citizenship in the email request, and in what capacity you will attend the meeting (potential candidate, university representative, Government representative, NGO representative…).

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this Fellowship applicants must meet the following criteria: You:

  • are a female and are a citizen of a developing country or emerging economy where women are underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines*. You are not eligible to apply if you hold dual citizenship of which one is citizenship of a developed country. (N.B. If you have been awarded a Faculty for the Future grant and after the award you obtain citizenship of a developed country, the grant will be discontinued as of the date of such additional citizenship);
  • are preparing for a PhD degree or post-doctoral research in a STEM discipline. The Faculty for the Future program does not fund Master level studies; – are enrolled, admitted or have applied to a host university/research institute abroad (applications are no longer accepted where a candidate has not yet applied to a university). If you are applying for a sandwich course the final degree must be awarded by the Host University abroad or jointly (i.e., but not solely from the home country university);
  • hold an excellent academic record;
  • are willing to go back to your home country or region upon completion of your studies to contribute to its socio-economic development; – have a proven record of teaching experience in your home country and can demonstrate your commitment to going back home to: i) an academic or research position in a STEM faculty; ii) and/or to using your knowledge to become a STEM entrepreneur to help resolve regional challenges in your local community/region; iii) and/or to demonstrating leadership by contributing to the public sector using your scientific skills to help provide evidence-based support for STEM policy making, including topics of gender representation; SLB-Private – can demonstrate leadership skills, active community outreach and have a track record in encouraging girls and women into STEM. If you do not meet the above criteria, please do not apply for a grant, as your application will not be retained in the selection process.

Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024 Application

The on-line system will be receiving NEW APPLICATIONS from September 4th, 2023. General tips to help you:

  • Make sure you meet the eligibility criteria and the application deadline;
  • Plan ahead! Producing a qood quality application takes time and final selection is based in part on the standard of your application and accompanying materials;
  • Have a clear strategy. Make sure all parts of your application form an integrated whole. Your application should highlight aspects about you and your career that will give the reviewer a focused yet well-rounded view of your candidature;
  • Read and follow the instructions carefully. The instructions are your guide to producing a comprehensive and competitive application;
  • Information regarding available funding from other sources (fellowships, scholarships, sponsorships…) should also be provided.

A successful application will have gone through four selection rounds, with the reviewers paying particular attention to the following criteria:

  • Academic performance;
  • Quality of references;
  • Quality of host country university;
  • Level of commitment to return to home country;
  • Commitment to teaching, STEM entrepreneurship or policy making;
  • Relevance of research to home country;
  • Commitment to inspiring girls and women into STEM.

For those interested in Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 10 November 2023.

Open this link for more details about Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program 2024.

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