Deadline: October 31, 2023.

The ETH4D faculty exchange grants are available for the following:

ETH4D Visiting Scientist Grant : ETH4D provides grants for visiting scientists, belonging to an academic institution in low and lower-middle income countries. The visiting scientist may visit ETH Zurich to conduct a short research stay or to attend a conference or workshop organised by ETH Zurich scientists.

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

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / APPLICATION

ETH4D VISITING SCIENTISTS

1. Visiting scientistmust be affiliated at an institution in a country classified under the categories according to the DownloadDAC-​list of the OECD (PDF, 204 KB)vertical_align_bottom.
2. Preference will be given to “least developed”, “low-​income” and “lower-​middle income” countries
3. Has existing or planned research collaborations with the hosting professor
4. Proven academic qualifications.
5. Senior scientists and professors of ETH Zurich who are hired at least in a 50% position. The call is open to researchers from all disciplines of the ETH domain.

GRANT

Grant sum: max. 10 kCHF 

APPLICATION

1. Description of the Research Stay or Conference/Workshop attendance (1-2 pages)
2. Budget (using Download Budget template (XLSX, 12 KB)vertical_align_bottom)
3. CVs of all involved persons (1-2 pages each)
4. Letter of support from ETH professor

TEACHING STAY GRANT

1. 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 DownloadOECD DAC List (PDF, 204 KB)vertical_align_bottom. 
2. The call is open to researchers from all disciplines of the ETH domain

GRANT

Grant sum: max. 5k CHF

APPLICATION

1. Description of the teaching stay.
2. Budget (using Downloadbudget template (XLSX, 12 KB)vertical_align_bottom), 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)
3. CV of the applicant (max. two pages)
4. Support or invitation letter of the hosting partner university

OFFICIAL LINK