ZSL-EDGE Fellowship 2016 call is open

Description

The ZSL-EDGE Fellowship programme provides structured training to early-career conservation biologists to undertake an applied research or conservation project on a local EDGE species.

The EDGE Fellowship programme is more than just a source of funding. In addition to receiving a grant of up to £10,000, EDGE Fellows attend two regional training courses; undertake online modules in relevant topics; and receive one-to-one support from a scientific advisor based at ZSL or a partner organisation.

Applications are now open. Deadline is 15th June 2016.

Geographical coverage

Africa

Keywords

research

Release date

20/04/2016

Details (HTML)

The EDGE lists are in the process of being updated. Consequently, the current call for EDGE Fellows is restricted to the mammal, amphibian, bird, reptile and coral species.

Future applicants must:

Priority will be given to projects focusing on:

If you would like more details on eligibility of you and your species, please download the information sheet and species list.

To complete an application, please download the guidelinesapplication form, and risk assessment form.

If you have additional queries, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Expiration date

16/06/2016

Concerned URL

http://edgeofexistence.org/conservation/become_fellow.php

Source

The Zoological Society of London