Social Sciences Lab – MENA Junior Fellowship 2026: Research Training Opportunity

Applications are open for the Social Sciences Lab – MENA Junior Fellowship 2026. This fellowship is designed for junior and emerging scholars interested in MENA studies. It offers structured research training, mentorship, and institutional affiliation to help build research capacity and connect with global academic networks.

Application Closing Date: Unspecified
Location: MENA Countries
Programme Duration: One year
Stipend: Not specified
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s degree

About the Social Sciences Lab – MENA Junior Fellowship

The MENA Junior Fellowship program aims to support early-career researchers focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The fellowship provides a one-year research affiliation with the Social Sciences Lab MENA. This affiliation can be extended through engagement with the Lab Community.

The program offers tailored training and mentorship from experienced scholars. Fellows will receive research supervision to help them develop their academic profiles. They will also gain access to research data and opportunities to join collaborative projects.

Participants will receive guidance on academic publishing and have the chance to present their work. The fellowship encourages active participation in thematic research groups and professional development workshops. This helps fellows integrate into global academic and policy research networks.

About the Social Sciences Lab

The Social Sciences Lab is an organization dedicated to fostering research and academic development. It focuses on providing platforms for scholars to enhance their research skills and contribute to their fields. The lab supports emerging talent through various programs and resources.

The organization operates within the social sciences, aiming to connect researchers with opportunities for growth and collaboration. It plays