Syed Babar Ali Fellowship AY

Department/Area Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute

Position Description

The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute is pleased to offer the Syed Babar Ali Fellowship to support recent PhDs in areas related to Pakistan. Priority will be given to candidates who demonstrate prior educational history that has taken place largely in Pakistan, and plan to return to Pakistan upon completion of the fellowship. The fellow may be invited to teach a Harvard class during the course of their appointment.

Applicants must hold a PhD.

The stipend for this fellowship is $68,000 for a 12-month appointment. The stipend is prorated for shorter appointments.

Minimum Number of References Required 2

Maximum Number of References Allowed 2

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• * When and from what institution did you receive your PhD?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Please provide a title (even a prospective one) for the project you're proposing to work on while at Harvard.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Abstract (please limit to 175 words or less)

  (Open Ended Question)

• * In a couple of paragraphs, please explain the following: why is important that you do this research at the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute as well as at Harvard? Please highlight any specific resources, programs, initiatives, or personal interests.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Please suggest two to four names of Harvard Faculty who you feel would best serve as your faculty mentor.

  (Open Ended Question)

• How did you hear about this opportunity?
  • Mittal Newsletter
  • Colleague Referal
  • Harvard Website
  • Other University Website
  • Other