UFSCar offers project resources and funding for 5 thematic areas on the framework of the Program for Institutional Internationalization of the Higher Education Institutions and Research Institutions of Brazil – PrInt/CAPES. The areas are:

* Strategic materials
* Revolution in industries and cities - industry 4.0 and smart cities
* Education and human processes for social transformations
* Integrated technologies for health: from prevention to rehabilitation
* Biodiversity, ecosystems functions and sustainability

UFSCar offers the following grant opportunities for international faculty scholars:

1) Visiting Professor in Brazil – Grant to attract foreign resident, reputable acting professors to deliver courses, training, lectures, hold seminars and establish research partnerships in one of the thematic projects for a period of 15 to 30 days (call will be open in April).
2) Young Talent with Experience Abroad – Grant to attract young talented researchers, necessarily living abroad, with relevant international scientific-academic experience (such as completed Master’s or Doctorate courses or sandwich degrees with at least 12 months abroad) for research activities for a period of 6 to 36 months (call open).
3) Postdoctoral Researcher with Experience Abroad – Grant to attract experienced researchers and professors, necessarily living abroad, with relevant international scientific-academic experience, such as completed full Master’s or Doctorate courses or sandwich degrees with at least 12 months abroad, for teaching and research activities. The period is from 6 to 36 months (call open).

For full details please access http://www.propg.ufscar.br/pt-br/ufscar-print/calls .

Fuente: http://www.propg.ufscar.br/pt-br/ufscar-print/calls