Call for Proposal - The First Batch Research program (2017) (In Vietnamese).

Dated: 04/05/2017

To: All scientists of Can Tho University

Application includes:

1. Research proposal;
2. CVs of all program members; and
3. Summary of research activities and achievements.

Deadline: 5:00 PM, 30/06/2017

Requirements of research proposals:

1. Urgencies and sustainability in terms of adaptation to climate change in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam;
2. Feasibility from the viewpoints of research team’s capacity, team members’ past achievements and facilities/equipment;
3. Impacts on the Mekong Delta communities/industries;
4. Potential international journal publications (in terms of becoming an internationally recognized research university);
5. Introduction of interdisciplinary research approaches;
6. Availability of Japanese partner universities; and
7. Participation of companies (optional but prioritized).

Requirements of the program leader:

1. Holding a BS or higher degree;
2. Working in the research field within the past 5 years;
3. Having major contribution in writing the research proposal;
4. Having sufficient research ability, labs, facilities, equipment, etc. to run thus complete the program as planned;
5. Having at least 1 paper published in an international peer-reviewed journal of the research field within the past 5 years; and
6. Having adequate English proficiency (B2 level or equivalents or completing an educational degree by English).

Attachments:

1. Appendix 1: List of the research programs in 2017
2. Appendix 2: List of companies interested in collaboration with the research programs in 2017
3. Application forms (Research proposal, CV and Summary of research activities and achievements).