Post Doc: January 2011 Archives
Deadline: 2/18/2011
Length: 1 year
Comments: Resources for the Future (RFF) will award one research grant for the 2011-2012 academic year in honor of the late John V. Krutilla, a renowned environmental economist who served as a senior fellow at RFF for most of his career.The grant is intended for young scholars who have been awarded a doctoral degree in the past five years. The focus of the award is research related to environmental and resource economics. Special attention will be given to applications that seek to pursue research into one or more of the areaspioneered by John Krutilla. The award is open to young scholars who have received their doctoral degrees since June 30, 2006. One award for $5,500 will be made each year. It can be used for summer salary support, to pay for research assistance, or for any other legitimate research expenses.
URL: http://www.rff.org/About_RFF/Pages/JohnVKrutillaResearchStipend.aspx
Length: 1 year
Comments: Resources for the Future (RFF) will award one research grant for the 2011-2012 academic year in honor of the late John V. Krutilla, a renowned environmental economist who served as a senior fellow at RFF for most of his career.The grant is intended for young scholars who have been awarded a doctoral degree in the past five years. The focus of the award is research related to environmental and resource economics. Special attention will be given to applications that seek to pursue research into one or more of the areaspioneered by John Krutilla. The award is open to young scholars who have received their doctoral degrees since June 30, 2006. One award for $5,500 will be made each year. It can be used for summer salary support, to pay for research assistance, or for any other legitimate research expenses.
URL: http://www.rff.org/About_RFF/Pages/JohnVKrutillaResearchStipend.aspx
Deadline: 2/18/2011
Length: 11 months
Comments: Resources for the Future (RFF) will award resident fellowships for the 2011-2012 academic year in honor of Gilbert F. White, retired chairman of the RFF Board of Directors, distinguished geographer, and statesman of science. The fellowships are intended for researchers who have a doctorate degree and wish to devote a year to scholarly work in areas related to natural resources, energy, or the environment. Social scientists as well as natural scientists interested in policy-relevant interdisciplinary research are encouraged to apply. Because fellows will interact closely with RFF researchers, selection criteria willinclude the nature of the applicant's proposed research program and how it fits with RFF work in progress. Fellows receive an annual stipend based upon their current salary and also receive research support, office facilities at RFF, and an allowance of up to $1,000 for moving or living expenses.
URL: http://www.rff.org/About_RFF/Pages/GilbertFWhitePostdoctoralFellowshipProgram.aspx
Length: 11 months
Comments: Resources for the Future (RFF) will award resident fellowships for the 2011-2012 academic year in honor of Gilbert F. White, retired chairman of the RFF Board of Directors, distinguished geographer, and statesman of science. The fellowships are intended for researchers who have a doctorate degree and wish to devote a year to scholarly work in areas related to natural resources, energy, or the environment. Social scientists as well as natural scientists interested in policy-relevant interdisciplinary research are encouraged to apply. Because fellows will interact closely with RFF researchers, selection criteria willinclude the nature of the applicant's proposed research program and how it fits with RFF work in progress. Fellows receive an annual stipend based upon their current salary and also receive research support, office facilities at RFF, and an allowance of up to $1,000 for moving or living expenses.
URL: http://www.rff.org/About_RFF/Pages/GilbertFWhitePostdoctoralFellowshipProgram.aspx
Deadline: 2/25/2011
Length: One year
Comments: 2 fellowships are offered to postdoctoral students to conduct research related to Asian American studies. Fellows will be expected to participate in research, teaching, and service. Awards support one year of research and are non-renewable. Stipend of $42,000 plus $5,000 provided for research, travel, and related expenses.
For More Information:
Post Doc Review Committee
Asian American Studies Program
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1208 West Nevada Street, MC 142
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 244-9530
aasp@illinois.edu
www.aasp.illinois.edu
Length: One year
Comments: 2 fellowships are offered to postdoctoral students to conduct research related to Asian American studies. Fellows will be expected to participate in research, teaching, and service. Awards support one year of research and are non-renewable. Stipend of $42,000 plus $5,000 provided for research, travel, and related expenses.
For More Information:
Post Doc Review Committee
Asian American Studies Program
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1208 West Nevada Street, MC 142
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 244-9530
aasp@illinois.edu
www.aasp.illinois.edu
Deadline: 3/1/2011
Length: Up to two years
Comments: Individuals who have recently earned their doctoral degrees are invited to apply for a unique fellowship experience which combines working on cutting-edge ETS research projects and conducting independent research that is relevant to ETS' goals. The fellowship is carried out in the ETS offices in Princeton, N.J. The Postdoctoral Fellowship Program seeks to significantly increase the involvement of highly skilled individuals in research and development in the fields listed below.
URL: http://www.ets.org/research/fellowships
Length: Up to two years
Comments: Individuals who have recently earned their doctoral degrees are invited to apply for a unique fellowship experience which combines working on cutting-edge ETS research projects and conducting independent research that is relevant to ETS' goals. The fellowship is carried out in the ETS offices in Princeton, N.J. The Postdoctoral Fellowship Program seeks to significantly increase the involvement of highly skilled individuals in research and development in the fields listed below.
- educational measurement and psychometrics
- validity
- natural language processing and speech technologies
- cognitive psychology
- learning theory
- linguistics and computational linguistics
- teaching and classroom research
- statistics
- assessment design and development
URL: http://www.ets.org/research/fellowships
Deadline: 2/11/2011
Length: Multi-year
Comments: Point Foundation (Point) provides financial support through multi-year scholarships, leadership training, mentoring and hope to LGBTQ students who are marginalized because of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. The organization provides its scholars with the financial ability to attend the nation's foremost higher educational institutions and its donors and mentors with the rare satisfaction of directly investing their resources and time in future generations of leaders.
URL: http://www.pointfoundation.org/instructions.html
Length: Multi-year
Comments: Point Foundation (Point) provides financial support through multi-year scholarships, leadership training, mentoring and hope to LGBTQ students who are marginalized because of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. The organization provides its scholars with the financial ability to attend the nation's foremost higher educational institutions and its donors and mentors with the rare satisfaction of directly investing their resources and time in future generations of leaders.
URL: http://www.pointfoundation.org/instructions.html
