Research

Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship

Requirements for Admission

Applications should be submitted for the 2023-2024 academic year. Candidates for the Post-Doc Research Fellowship may apply online.

The following documents should be uploaded with the online application:

Qualifying Examinations

Required Proof of Proficiency

For graduates of non-American schools, score reports of an approved English-language proficiency examination should be submitted.

Qualifying examinations and minimum qualifying scores include any of the following:

Application Submission Procedure

The application may be submitted online only.

Following online submission, candidates must submit official copies of the diploma and transcript and the receipt of application payment to the office of Research located in the Sarraf Building Level 2, near the LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital in Achrafieh, Beirut. You can pass by from Monday to Friday between 8:30 am and 3:00 pm. Note that the office of Research will be CLOSED from December 24, 2022 - January 8, 2023 (inclusive) for the Christmas and New Year’s holiday. The online applications will still be open during this period.

Note that any application document written in a language other than English must be accompanied by an acceptable original English translation performed by a qualified translator and certified by an appropriate authority.

The fee for the Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship application is 75 USD, and is payable through the cashier at LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital. Following payment, the completed, signed, and stamped receipt should be uploaded with the online application.

Calendar

Event

Timeline

Accept Post-Doctoral Research applications December 12, 2022
IFOM & TOEFL exam results to be submitted February 28, 2023
Deadline for Post Doc application submission January 31, 2023
Call for interviews March 1- March 21, 2023
Interviews conducted March 10 - March 31, 2023
Letters of acceptance or waiting list April 10 - April 28, 2023
Late acceptance (in case of withdrawal of an accepted candidate) May 2023
Orientation/training course week June 5-9, 2023
Post Doc Research Fellowship start date June 12, 2023

Contact Information

Mariam Hijazi
Research Unit Administrator
Telephone: +961 1 200800, ext. 2566
Email: somrc@lau.edu.lb or mariam.hijazi02@lau.edu.lb