Graduate Students - Post-Doctoral Opportunities Name of Opportunity ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in East European Studies Website http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=534 Deadline early November Nomination Required Student applies directly Description Support for postdoctoral research and writing in East European studies in all disciplines of the humanities and social sciences. Ph.D. must be conferred prior to the application deadline. Stipends up to $25,000. Support for Graduate Study Graduate General Paid or Funded Summer Opportunities Post-Graduation Opportunities Graduate - Post-doctoral Areas of Study or Interest Humanities and Social Sciences Additional Qualifications US citizen Name of Opportunity American Academy in Rome Prize Website http://www.aarome.org/apply/rome-prize/procedure-requirements Deadline late October Nomination Required Student applies directly Description The mission of the American Academy in Rome is to foster the pursuit of advanced research and independent study in the fine arts and humanities. See site for academic areas covered, but they include musical composition, visual arts, ancient studies, medieval studies, and renaissance and early modern studies. Includes a stipend, and room and board for a period of 6 or 11 months. Support for Graduate Study Graduate General Paid or Funded Summer Opportunities Post-Graduation Opportunities Graduate - Post-doctoral Areas of Study or Interest Arts and Humanities Additional Qualifications US citizen Friday, September 27, 2013 Page 1 of 12
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Graduate Students - Post-Doctoral Opportunities
Name of Opportunity ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in East European Studies
Description Support for postdoctoral research and writing in East European studies in all disciplines of the humanities and social sciences. Ph.D. must be conferred prior to the application deadline. Stipends up to $25,000.
Description The mission of the American Academy in Rome is to foster the pursuit of advanced research and independent study in the fine arts and humanities. See site for academic areas covered, but they include musical composition, visual arts, ancient studies, medieval studies, and renaissance and early modern studies. Includes a stipend, and room and board for a period of 6 or 11 months.
Description International Fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not US citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate study at accredited institutions are supported. The Masters/Professional Fellowship awards $18,000; the Doctoral Fellowship $20,000, and the Postdoctoral Fellowship $30,000.
Name of Opportunity American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Website http://www.acls.org
Deadline vary
Nomination Required Student applies directly
Description The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is the preeminent representative of American scholarship in the humanities and related social sciences. ACLS offers fellowships and grants for research in the humanities and related social sciences at the doctoral and postdoctoral levels. Check site for information on various opportunities.
Description The EID Laboratory Fellowship Program trains scientists for careers in public health laboratories and supports public health initiatives related to infectious disease research. The EID Advanced Laboratory Training Fellowship is a one-year program designed for bachelor’s or master’s level scientists, with emphasis on the practical application of technologies, methodologies and practices related to emerging infectious diseases.
Areas of Study or Interest Math, science, engineering
Additional Qualifications US citizen
Name of Opportunity Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Fellowship
Website http://cbcfinc.org/fellowships.html
Deadline mid May
Nomination Required Student applies directly
Description A year-long fellowship during which fellows gain valuable experience from assisting in the development of legislative and public policy initiatives while working as congressional staff. Fellows work 40 hours a week on a range of assignments including research and analysis, responding to constituent mail, and drafting legislation. Salary, plus benefits.
Description The Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) is a competitive, two-year, paid, federal internship within HHS. The program provides interns with a unique opportunity to develop enhanced leadership skills in one of the largest federal agencys in the nation. HHS is looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals with a commitment to public service. The program provides an excellent opportunity for participants to begin a professional career in HHS.
Description Listing of biomedical and behavioral research funding opportunities, predoctoral/graduate and post-doctoral compiled by the Fogarty International Center at NIH.
Description The Explorers Club Exploration Fund provides grants in support of exploration and field research for those graduate and postdoctoral students who are just beginning their research careers. Grants range from $500 - $5,000.
Name of Opportunity Frank Huntington Beebe Fellowship
Website http://www.beebefund.org/
Deadline early December
Nomination Required Student applies directly
Description The Beebe Fund for Musicians provides fellowships for gifted young musicians, generally performers and composers in classical disciplines, who wish to pursue advanced music study and performance abroad, usually in Europe. Award covers transporation, living and other expenses for one year. Applicants are generally not older than their mid-20s.
Name of Opportunity German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD)
Website http://www.daad.org/
Deadline various programs and deadlines
Nomination Required Student applies directly
Description Excellent guide on scholarships and fellowships for study and research in Germany for undergraduate and graduate students and post-doctoral opportunities. Includes RISE - Research Internship in Science and Engineering for undergraduates and DAAD Study Scholarships for graduate students to study in Germany.
Description These residential fellowships provide support to complete work on projects related to the Getty Research Institute's annual theme. Fellows make use of Getty collections and join weekly metings devoted to the annual theme. The theme for 2014 - 2015 is Object - Valus -Canon.
Description The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History supports short-term (one week to two month)postdoctoral fellowshipsat five archives. Stipends are $3,000.
Description The Huntington is an independent research center in California with holdings in British and American History, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine. Library collections range from the 11th C to the present with special strengths in Middle Ages, Renaissance, 18th C, 19th and 20th C Literature, British Drama, Colonial America, American Civil War, Western America, and California. The Art Collections contain notable British and American works and an art reference library.
Description The Marshall-Baruch Fellowships are given to encourage doctoral or postdoctoral research in 20th-century U.S. military or diplomatic history and related fields. The maximum grant is $7,500.
Description Resident predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowships. Projects should relate to the museum's collections. The fields of research for art history candidates include Asian art, arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, antiquities, arms and armor, costumes, drawings, illuminated manuscripts, paintings, photographs, prints, sculpture, textiles, and Western art.
Description Fellowships of $25,000 in prose (fiction and creative nonfiction) or poetry for published creative writers of exceptional talent. Fellowships enable recipients to set aside time for writing, research, travel and general career advancement. The program operates on a two-year cycle with fellowships in prose and poetry available in alternating years.
Name of Opportunity National Endowment for the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowships at Independent Research Programs
Website http://www.neh.gov/projects/fpiri.html
Deadline vary
Nomination Required Student applies directly
Description NEH provides support to independent centers and research organizations for fellowship programs for humanities scholars. These are independent centers for advanced study, libraries, and museums in the U.S. or American overseas research centers . See site for names of centers/organizations, they can change from year-to-year.
Areas of Study or Interest Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Additional Qualifications
Name of Opportunity National Research Council (NRC) Postdoctoral Research Awards
Website www.national-academies.org/rap
Deadline vary
Nomination Required Student applies directly
Description Postdoctoral Research Programs at over 100 research labs in the U.S. representing nearly all U.S. government agencies with research facilities. Opportunities for new PhD scientists and engineers to perform research on problems largely of their own choosing, yet compatible with the interests of the sponsoring laboratory. Fields include most of the sciences, engineering, mathematics, and computer sciences. Many of the laboratories are open to both U.S. citizens and foreign nationals. These are one or two year awards.
Areas of Study or Interest Math, science, engineering, social science
Additional Qualifications
Name of Opportunity Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program
Website https://www.pmf.opm.gov/
Deadline mid October
Nomination Required University nomination required
Description For graduating students from a variety of academic disciplines who have a clear interest in excellence in the leadership and management of public policies and programs. Recent graduates can use this two-year fellowship as a stepping stone to leadership positions in the federal government. More than 80 agencies currently partner with the PMF Program Office to hire Fellows annually. Fellows engage in solving domestic and international issues including, but not limited to:Public Administration, Engineering, Foreign Policy, Technology, Science, Criminal Justice, Health, and Financial Management.
Name of Opportunity Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program
Website https://www.pmf.opm.gov/
Deadline September, check web page
Nomination Required University nomination required
Description For graduating students from a variety of academic disciplines with an interest in the leadership and management of public policies and programs. Recent graduates can use this two-year fellowshipas a stepping stone to leadership positions in the Federal Government. More than 80 agencies hire Fellows annually. Fellows engage in solving domestic and international issues including, but not limited to:Public Administration, Engineering, Foreign Policy, Technology, Science, Criminal Justice, Health, and Financial Management.
Description Resources for the Future improves environmental and natural resource policymaking worldwide through objective social science research. Research disciplines are economics and other social sciences. Predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowships are awarded.
Nomination Required University nomination required
Description Program provides an immersion experience in Asia for highly qualified young Americans in a variety of fields. It is intended for young leaders will limited experience of Asia who might not otherwise have an opportunity in the course of their careers to come to know Asia. Stipend, language training and individualized professional placement in Asia. Nominees must not have reached their 30th birthday by September 1st of the year they enter the program.
Nomination Required University nomination required
Description Program provides an immersion experience in Asia for highly qualified young Americans in a variety of fields. It is intended for young leaders will limited experience of Asia who might not otherwise have an opportunity in the course of their careers to come to know Asia. Stipend, language training and individualized professional placement in Asia. Nominees must not have reached their 30th birthday by September 1st of the year they enter the program.
Description Postdoctoral fellowship up to a maximum of $92,000 which includes a stipend and a research grant. The stipend is intended to provide 12 - 24 months of fellowship tenure. Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents, African American with a Ph.D. in a life or physical science.
