Postdocs and Partnerships Opportunities for Capacity Development Cooperation

IIASA‘s Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) • • 50 international students working under the

Postdocs: Externally Funded • Peter E. De. Jánosi Postdoctoral Fellowship -for application of systems

IIASA’s Models and Methodologies training for collaboration Demographic Analysis with Applications to Aging Societies

Capacity Development Strategy • Build NMOs’ national capacities in areas of IIASA’s expertise •

Questions, and discussion of strategies to build Mexican cooperation in capacity development! Thank you.

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Postdocs and Partnerships: Opportunities for Capacity Development Cooperation with IIASA Maggie Goud Collins Director IIASA Capacity Development and Training Program

IIASA‘s Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) • • 50 international students working under the supervision of IIASA staff 1 June - 31 August, in Laxenburg, Austria Open to advanced graduate students whose interests (and dissertation) correspond to IIASA‘s research Goal: publishable journal article Funding available from IIASA‘s national member organizations On-line application www. iiasa. ac. at/yssp/apply Next application deadline: 11 January 2016 IIASA‘s Postdoctoral Program • • • Up to 8 postdoctoral fellowships Typically 2 years duration Applicants submit proposed research that fits or cuts across IIASA’s agenda Applications are accepted continually online at www. iiasa. ac. at/postdocs Reviews and selection of scholars occur twice yearly, in April and October. Next application deadline: 1 April 2016

Postdocs: Externally Funded • Peter E. De. Jánosi Postdoctoral Fellowship -for application of systems analysis to policy and management issues • Academy of Finland Mobility Postdoctoral Fellowship -for Finnish nationals and permanent residents CONACYT-IIASA Postdoctoral Fellowships -for Mexican nationals

IIASA’s Models and Methodologies training for collaboration Demographic Analysis with Applications to Aging Societies 23 November - 4 December 2015 Bangkok, Thailand IIASA and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia Screening Workshop 14 -17 September 2015

Capacity Development Strategy • Build NMOs’ national capacities in areas of IIASA’s expertise • Strengthen formal and informal academic networks and affiliations • Develop capacity in systems analysis training, in cooperation with network • Partnerships with NMO institutions • International School of Excellence

Questions, and discussion of strategies to build Mexican cooperation in capacity development! Thank you.