The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship of Scholars in the Humanities (formerly the Stanford Humanities Fellows Program) is an interdisciplinary program offering post-doctoral fellowships in humanities disciplines. The program brings outstanding younger scholars (within three years of the PhD) to Stanford on two-year fellowships. Fellows enjoy substantial time to pursue research, teach two courses per year […]
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Postdoctoral Research Associates Program
JILA is devoted to research and applications in the following fields: laser technology, optoelectronics, precision measurement, surface science and semiconductors, information and image processing, materials and process science, as well as basic research in atomic, molecular, and optical physics, precision measurement, gravitational physics, chemical physics, astrophysics, and geographical measurements. Postdoctoral appointments are usually awarded in […]
Carnegie Observatories Fellowship Program
Carnegie Observatories operates several semi-annual post-doctoral fellowship programs in observational and theoretical astronomy and instrumentation. Fellows are allowed to pursue the research topics of their choice and have access to all of Carnegie’s observing facilities in Chile.
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Pharmaceutics
This post-doctoral award provides $50,000 for up to two years for research in pharmaceutics at a US university. The research proposal should include a formal training plan.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program
This grant supports the development of exploratory and developmental research projects by providing funding for the early and conceptual stages of research. This award is meant to encourage the risk-taking that can lead to breakthroughs that will have major impacts on NIH research fields.
Postdoctoral Summer Travel-Research Grants
Grants provide airfare for a minimum of four weeks of summer research in Turkey by scholars with Ph.D.s granted in the five years prior to the application deadline in humanities and social science fields.
Canadian Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship
To enable young Canadian and foreign academics who have completed a doctoral thesis on a topic primarily related to Canada to visit a Canadian or foreign university with a Canadian Studies program for a teaching or research fellowship.
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Postdoctoral Fellowships in Aging Research
The program was developed to address the current concerns about an adequate funding base for postdoctoral fellows (MD, MD/PhD and PhD) who specifically direct their research towards translational findings and who will demonstrate how their research will have direct benefits to human aging.
Research Associateship Programs-Postdoctoral and Senior Awards
The Resident Research Associateship Programs provide postdoctoral and senior scientists and engineers with opportunities to conduct research on projects, largely of their own choice, which are compatible with the research interests of the sponsoring laboratories, thereby contributing to the overall research efforts of the federal government. Visit their website for more information on individual awards.
Research Travel Award
The Society for French Historical Studies and the Western Society for French History offer an annual award of $2,000 for research conducted outside North America on any aspect of the history of France. This award is granted to an outstanding American or Canadian scholar who has received the doctorate in history in the five-year period […]