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The USI-CS3 would like to invite applications for
the Fellowship Programme commencing wef 01 July 2009 for the
following:-
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Senior Fellow |
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Research Fellow |
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Associate Research Fellow |
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Research Associate. |
It may please be noted that the duration of the Fellowship Programme
will be one to two years.
Fellows come from a variety of professional
backgrounds and from early, middle, and late stages of their careers. Categorisation of applicants for different fellowships will be the
discretion of the Selection Committee.
The
following examples suggest the range of eligible candidates:
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Governmental and nongovernmental
practitioners in national/international security and regional
studies.
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Scholars and researchers, such as
college and university researchers and professors, policy
analysts in governmental or nongovernmental research
organizations.
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Media and communications specialists |
For the Services - Applications are required
for two categories ie for Senior Fellows from officers of the rank of
Colonel or equivalent and above and for Research Fellows, Lt Colonel
or equivalent and below.
For Others - Applications are invited in all posts.
Applicants are free to select any of the subjects from the list of
topics at Appendix A.
However, in order to build specific expertise in important areas of
security concerns, preference will be given to studies in the
following areas:-
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Energy Security |
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Maritime Security |
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Developments in Central Asia |
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Terrorism in India – Internal and External
Linkages |
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Understanding Internal Security Dynamics in
India/South Asia and Its Impact on Regional Balance |
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Strategic Engagement: A Policy Framework |
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Critical Military Technology |
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Developments in China and Pakistan |
Guidelines for Submission of Research Proposals
2. The broad guidelines for submission of research proposals
are included at Appendix
B.. Service officers have to forward suitable research
proposals together with recommendations for Senior Fellows and
Research Fellows for the fellowship programme 2009-2011 thorough the
proper channel. Other scholars may submit their proposals directly –
either in person, by mail or through email to cs3@usiofindia.org
3. We would very much appreciate receiving the names and
subjects for Fellowship Programme, together with recommendations, by
30 April 2009 at the latest.
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