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    U.S. FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR CATALOG OF AWARDS 2014-2015

    Award # 4309Social Sciences

    Award Information

    Country Overview

    Country Benefits

    RomaniaWorld Area: Europe

    Award Information

    Award Code: 4309

    World Area: Europe

    Country: Romania

    Award Title: Social Sciences

    Number of Grants: Up to one

    Category: Core

    Activity: Teaching or Teaching/Research

    Locations: National School for Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest; University of Bucharest, Bucharest; Lucian BlagaUniversity, Sibiu; Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca

    Grant Activity: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in area of specialization. Participate in tutorials and student advising and assist with

    curriculum development. Work with host faculty on research projects. Conduct research in area of specialization.

    Length of Grant: Four to nine months; nine months preferred.

    Grant Dates: One-semester grants may begin in October 2014 or February 2015; two-semester grants must begin in October 2014.

    Application Deadline: August 1, 2013

    Disciplines: Applications are sought in all appropriate disciplines, but applications in the following disciplines are preferred: Anthropology,Archaeology, Architecture, Area Studies, Communications, Education, History (non-U.S.), Journalism, Law, Library Science,Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Public/Global Health, Religious Studies, Social Work, Sociology, UrbanPlanning.

    Degree Requirements: PhD (or other terminal degree such as MFA, JD, or MD) required.

    Professional Profile: Open to academics only. Open to early career applicants (within five years of terminal degree).

    Additional Qualification

    Information:

    Academic applicants must hold at least the rank of assistant professor and have a minimum of three years of teaching experienc

    Language

    Requirements:All teaching will be in English; proficiency in another language is not required.

    Invitation

    Requirements:Invitation letter is recommended but not required.

    Additional Comments: Contact CIES staff or Mihai Moroiu, American Program Director, Romania-U.S. Fulbright Commission [email protected] host institution information.

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    The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is the U.S. government's flagshipinternational exchange program and is supported by the people of the United States and partner countries around the world. For more information, visitfulbright.state.gov.

    The Fulbright Scholar Program is administered by CIES, a division of the Institute of International Education.

    Copyright Council for International Exchange of Scholars. 1400 K Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20005. Phone: 202-686-4000. Fax: 202-686-4029. E-mail: [email protected].

    Country Overview

    Summary: Approximately eight grants for teaching or teaching/research

    Program Overview: Higher education in Romania has undergone deep structural changes in the past 20 years, having changed from a small state-controlled system before 1990 to a more competitive one with a larger number of students and growing research activities. Thequality of the higher education sector is expected to improve in the coming years due to legislated educational reforms andincreased funding. The Fulbright Program in Romania started in 1960 and has contributed to the democratization of the countryThe Program is highly appreciated and valued in Romania.

    Program Staff: Program OfficerKrisztina Miner, Program Officer202-686-8645, [email protected]

    Program AssociateCecilia Kocinski-Mulder, Program Coordinator202-686-6240, [email protected]

    Country Benefits

    Stipend

    Base Stipend/

    Maintenance:For 2012-13, the following was provided: $2,640-$2,860 monthly base stipend.

    Taking into consideration the Other Award Allowances, Fulbright Scholar grants to Romania offer one of the most generousbenefits in the region.

    Subsistence: For 2012-13, the following was provided: $250-$450 per month, based on the number of accompanying dependents.

    Housing: For 2012-13, the following was provided: $800-$1,100 per month housing allowance, based on accompanying dependent(s).

    Additional Allowances and Special Benefits

    Travel Relocation: For 2012-13, the following was provided: $3,200-$7,600, based on the number of accompanying dependents.

    Other Award

    Allowances:For 2012-13, an additional stipend of $1,000 per month was provided, paid in the local currency by the Romanian Government.

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