Funding
The Division of Earth Sciences awards postdocs for a period of up to two years to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education relating to the structure, composition, and evolution of the earth's biosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere. Deadline is January 10, 2017.
The Division of Earth Sciences (EAR) at the National Science Foundation awards 10 postdoctoral fellowships for up to 2 years to scientists in early stages of their careers. This award is intended to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education relating to the structure, composition, and evolution of the earth's biosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere. The program supports researchers with fellowships that can be taken to the institution or national facility of their choice, including facilities abroad.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be graduate students or, at the deadline time, have served in a position that requires a doctoral degree for no more than 18 full-time-equivalent months since earning the degree. Research projects should seek to address scientific questions within the purview of the EAR program.
STIPEND
Fellows receive an annual stipend of $62,000 plus an allowance of $25,000 per year.
DEADLINE
January 10, 2017
CONTACT
National Science Foundation
EAR Postdoctoral Fellowship
4201 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22230
lpatino@nsf.gov
(703) 292-5047
WEBSITE
https://nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503144&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund