Apply to the Visiting Researcher Program

Overview

AIMS Ghana is delighted to host researchers from diverse fields and varying levels of expertise in the Mathematical Sciences through our Visiting Researcher Program. We welcome experts from around the world, fostering a collaborative and multidisciplinary research environment that drives innovation.

Researchers are invited to spend days, weeks, months, or even up to a full year at AIMS Ghana, making the most of their sabbatical leave or dedicating time to impactful research and mentorship.

Why Apply

During their stay, researchers can:

• Initiate or collaborate on new research projects
• Teach a course or lead seminars
• Supervise student projects
• Participate in conferences and workshops
• Engage in knowledge-sharing sessions

Eligibility

• Academic Qualifications – Applicants should hold a PhD or be a PhD candidate in mathematical sciences or a closely related field.
• Research Experience – Candidates must have an active research agenda and a track record of publications in reputable journals.
• Collaboration Potential – Researchers should be open to collaboration with AIMS Ghana faculty, students, and postdoctoral fellows.
• Research Alignment – Proposed research projects should align with AIMS Ghana’s focus on mathematical sciences and interdisciplinary applications.
• Teaching or Mentorship – While not mandatory, applicants who can offer guest lectures, workshops, or mentorship to AIMS Ghana students may be given preference.
• International & Local Applicants – The program is open to both Ghanaian and international researchers from academic and research institutions worldwide.