The Fulbright Faculty Development Program model is designed for junior faculty, currently teaching in their home country. The goal of the program model is to introduce participants to best practices and theoretical approaches to curriculum development in the U.S. and provide them with concrete strategies on how to develop curriculum for a course, including an overview of academic and research resources. The Faculty Development program is structured as a 5-month grant, beginning in the middle of August, and ending in the middle of January.

To qualify for the Fulbright Faculty Development Program, an applicant must:

  • have citizenship of the Republic of Azerbaijan and/or be permanent resident qualified to hold a valid Azerbaijani passport;
  • be eligible for a J-1 visa (with two-year home-country residence requirement)
  • hold a university degree
  • be currently teaching at an institution of higher education
  • have at least two years of teaching experience at an institution of higher education by the time of application
  • demonstrate proficiency in oral and written English (selected finalists will be required to take the TOEFL test)

Candidates should have little or no prior experience in the United States!

Application deadline: October 13, 2022.

For further information you can check our website: https://az.usembassy.gov/fulbright-faculty-development-program/

The Fulbright Faculty Development Program model is designed for junior faculty, currently teaching in their home country. The goal of the program model is to introduce participants to best practices and theoretical approaches to curriculum development in the U.S. and provide them with concrete strategies on how to develop curriculum for a course, including an overview of academic and research resources. The Faculty Development program is structured as a 5-month grant, beginning in the middle of August, and ending in the middle of January.

To qualify for the Fulbright Faculty Development Program, an applicant must:

  • have citizenship of the Republic of Azerbaijan and/or be permanent resident qualified to hold a valid Azerbaijani passport;
  • be eligible for a J-1 visa (with two-year home-country residence requirement)
  • hold a university degree
  • be currently teaching at an institution of higher education
  • have at least two years of teaching experience at an institution of higher education by the time of application
  • demonstrate proficiency in oral and written English (selected finalists will be required to take the TOEFL test)

Candidates should have little or no prior experience in the United States!

Application deadline: October 13, 2022.

For further information you can check our website: https://az.usembassy.gov/fulbright-faculty-development-program/