Selected Fellowships & Funding in the Sciences & Mathematics : Sheet1
1 | Agency/Description | Salary Replacement (X) /Award ($) | Residential | Travel or Lab Expenses | Eligibility | Deadline |
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2 | American Academic Research Institute in Iraq | |||||
3 | research grants for postdoctoral scholars conducting feasible research on Iraq-related topics to be conducted outside of Iraq and the US; grant may be used for any research-related expenses or supplies, including the costs of books, photocopying or microfilm copies, film, miscellaneous stationery items, and travel costs. Joint projects with Iraqi citizens in Iraq will also be considered. | up to $8,000 | outside the US | U.S. citizen | May. 28 | |
4 | American Association for Cancer Research | |||||
5 | 3 yr AACR NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research available to stimulate highly innovative research from young investigators; grant mechanism intended to promote & support creative, paradigm-shifting cancer research that may not be funded through conventional channels; expected that these grants will catalyze significant scientific discoveries and help talented young investigators gain scientific independence. | $450,000 | tenure-track appt 3 yrs old or less; AACR member | Sep. | ||
6 | American Association of University Women | |||||
7 | 1 yr postdoctoral research fellowships; summer/short-term research publication grants support preparatory research for publication for part-time and tenure-track faculty; open to scholars who identify as women in all fields of study. | Publication grant: $8,000 Postdoctoral research fellowship: $50,000 | must be US citizen or permanent resident, identify as a woman, and be pre-tenure | Nov. 15 | ||
8 | American Cancer Society | |||||
9 | up to 4 yr research scholar grants (RSG) for independent investigators in the first 8 years of an independent research career or faculty appointment; RSG applicants may be at any stage in their career if they focus their project on either: 1) Health Policy/Health Services research or 2) Cancer Health Equity. Applicants typically must be within 14 years of receiving a terminal (doctorate) degree and cannot have more than one R01/R01-like grant (>$100,000/year direct costs for more than 3 years) as principal investigator at the time of application. | $165,000/yr | Apr. 1 & Oct. 15 | |||
10 | American Center for Mongolian Studies | |||||
11 | field research grants available for scholars who wish to conduct short-term research projects in Mongolia between May & Oct.; 3 weeks minimum; must have an identified Mongolian institution or individual who will serve as research sponsor in Mongolia; undergrads highly encouraged to submit joint applications with faculty members; 6 weeks minimum for joint student-faculty projects. Projects in any field, including humanities, sciences and social sciences, are eligible. | individual award: up to $4,000 joint award: up to $8,000 | Mongolia | US citizen | Feb. 15 | |
12 | American Center of Oriental Research | |||||
13 | 2-6 mo. ACOR-CAORC Postdoctoral Fellowships for postdoctoral scholars pursuing research or publication projects in the natural and social sciences, humanities, and associated disciplines relating to the Middle East. | up to $32,400 | Amman, Jordan | US citizen | Feb. 1 | |
14 | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | |||||
15 | Several focus and innovation research grants available for projects that increase understanding of suicide or test treatments and other interventions. 2020-2022 research priorities: diversity and the evaluation of technological tools for suicide prevention; applications that address the priorities set out by the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention’s Research Prioritization Task Force are also encouraged. | focus: up to $500,000/yr (3 yrs) innovation: up to $450,000 | varies | focus: LOI due Aug 1 innovation: proposal due Nov. 15 | ||
16 | American Institute for Indonesian Studies | |||||
17 | AIFIS-CAORC Research Fellowships (at least 6 wks) for scholars wishing to conduct research in Indonesia; in any field of contemporary and traditional Indonesian studies. AIFIS encourages applications for projects that foreground collaboration with Indonesian counterparts as well as that produce open source content for public dissemination and/or curriculum development. These grants can be applied toward travel, accommodation and support of research activities in Indonesia. It is recommended that candidates have significant facility in Indonesian language. | $6,000 | Indonesia | U.S. citizen or permanent resident | Mar. 10 | |
18 | American Institute for Maghrib Studies | |||||
19 | 1-3 mo. (or longer) research grants for scholars interested in conducting research on North Africa in any Maghrib country, specifically Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, or Tunisia. AIMS recognizes that disruptions caused by the coronavirus global pandemic may continue to affect academic endeavors, and that travel to the Maghrib might be in flux. Mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in combination with available levels of preventions and treatments for coronavirus disease, pre-existing health conditions, and travel restrictions may alter travel plans. While funds cannot be used past the funding cycle, AIMS understands that travel plans may shift. Following receipt of an award, AIMS will work with fellows to confirm their travel plans. | 1-3 mo.: up to $6,000 over 3 mo.: up to $15,000 | Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, or Tunisia | U.S. citizen must be AIMS member | Jan. 31 | |
20 | American Institute for Yemeni Studies | |||||
21 | Up to $6,000 available for scholars in any discipline conducting research on Yemen. Collaborative or group projects are also invited. Although there is currently a travel ban for using AIYS fellowships for funds within Yemen, a project related to Yemen involving research outside of Yemen or the United States can be funded. For example, it would be possible access documents on Yemen in the archives of Great Britain or Yemeni manuscripts in a European library, interview members of the Yemeni diaspora, etc. | up to $5,000 | US citizen | Feb. 22 | ||
22 | American Institute of Physics | |||||
23 | 1 yr government science fellowships for physicists to contribute scientific and technical expertise to either the U.S. Congress or the State Department and raise awareness of the value of scientific input while broadening their own experience through direct involvement with legislative and policy processes. Scientists at all career stages, including mid- and late-career professionals, are encouraged to apply. | $80,000 | Washington, DC | Ph.D. in physics or a field closely related to the physical sciences must hold membership in an AIP member society State Dept. fellowship: U.S. citizen, must be eligible for a security clearance | State Dept: Oct. 15 Congress: Dec. 15 | |
24 | American Mathematical Society - AMS-Simons Travel Grants | |||||
25 | 2 yr AMS-Simons Travel Grants for research-related travel for early-career mathematicians; the department of the awardee will also receive a small amount of funding to help enhance its research environment. Each applicant will choose a mentor with whom to interact during the two-year period of the grant. The ideal mentor is someone who is an active senior (at least seven years past PhD) participant in the applicant's research area and or a trusted senior colleague in the applicant's department. | $5,000 | PhD no older than 4 years Applicants must be employed by US institutions, have US home addresses, or be US citizens working abroad. | Mar. 31 | ||
26 | American Mathematical Society - Birman Fellowship | |||||
27 | 1 yr Joan & Joseph Birman Fellowship for mid-career women, based at a US academic institution, with a well-established research record in a core area of mathematics; directed toward those for whom the award will make a real difference in the development of their research career. | $50,000 | mid-career women: applicant should explain in her application why she considers herself "mid-career" | Dec. 1 | ||
28 | American Mathematical Society - Centennial Fellowship | |||||
29 | 1 yr Centennial Fellowship for an outstanding mathematician to help further their career in research; grant supports course release, research-related travel, and research-related expenses; preference given to candidates who have not had extensive fellowship support in the past. | $50,000 | PhD between 3 and 12 years out | Dec. 1 | ||
30 | American Mathematical Society - Claytor-Gilmer Fellowship | |||||
31 | 1 yr Claytor-Gilmer Fellowship for mid-career Black mathematicians, based at a U.S. academic institution, whose achievements demonstrate significant potential for further contributions to mathematics. Awardees may use the fellowship in any way that most effectively enables their research. | $50,000 | mid-career Black mathematicians | Jul. 25 | ||
32 | American Philosophical Society | |||||
33 | Franklin Research Grant: supports the costs of travel to libraries and archives for research purposes; the purchase of microfilm, photocopies, or equivalent research materials; the costs associated with fieldwork; or laboratory research expenses. Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research in Astrobiology: supports field studies in any area of interest to astrobiology 1-3 mo. residential fellowships at the APS Library & Museum: open to scholars in all fields who show a demonstrated need to use the Library & Museum’s collections for their project. APS holdings include works on history of the American Revolution and founding, the history of science from Newton to NASA, Native American languages and culture, and the development of American anthropology | Franklin: up to $6,000 Lewis & Clark: up to $5,000 fellowships: $3,000/mth | resident fellowships: Philadelphia | Franklin: junior scholars w/recent PhDs preferred Lewis & Clark: PhD no more than 5 years out | Franklin: Oct. 1 & Dec. 2 Lewis & Clark: Feb. 16 fellowships: Mar. 6 | |
34 | American Physical Society Congressional Science Fellowship | |||||
35 | 1 yr fellowship for physicists to serve as staff members to individual Members of Congress or congressional committees, contributing scientific and technical expertise while broadening their own experience through direct involvement with legislative and policy processes | X | Washington, DC | X | member of APS; PhD in physics or closely related field | Dec. 15 |
36 | American Physiological Society | |||||
37 | More than 400 awards available for scholars at any stage of their career | varies | varies | varies | ||
38 | American Psychological Association - Developmental Psychology | |||||
39 | Early Career Research Grant in Developmental Psychology: supports research of outstanding early-career members who have not yet received any federal funding for research as a principal investigator or co-investigator. | $1,000 | PhD no more than 5-7 years out; must be APA member | Mar. 15 | ||
40 | American Psychological Association - Executive Branch Science Fellowship Program | |||||
41 | 1 yr Executive Branch Science Fellowships for scholars to work as a special assistant in an executive branch research funding/coordinating office, including NIH, NSF, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Dept of Defense, Dept of Education, Dept of Justice and the FBI Academy | $85,000 | Washington, DC | X | US citizen; member of APS; minimum 2-yr postdoc experience | Jan. 5 |
42 | American Psychological Association - Congressional Fellowship Program | |||||
43 | 1 yr Congressional fellowships for scholars to serve as staff members of individual Members of Congress or congressional committees, contributing scientific and technical expertise while broadening their own experience through direct involvement with legislative and policy processes | $75,000-$90,000 $3,750 stipend for professional development and relocation expenses | Washington, DC | X | US citizen; member of APS | Jan. 5 |
44 | American Psychological Foundation | |||||
45 | Several research grants available for early- mid-, and senior-level scholars | varies | varies | varies | ||
46 | American-Scandinavian Foundation | |||||
47 | Year-long fellowships and short term (1-3 months) fellowships to graduate students (preferably conducting dissertation research) and academic professionals interested in pursuing research or creative-arts projects in the Nordic region (Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sámpi, and Sweden) | year-long: up to $23,000 short-term: up to $5,000 | Scandinavia | US citizen or permanent resident; some knowledge of the host country's language | Nov. 1 | |
48 | American Society for Environmental History | |||||
49 | Samuel P. Hays Fellowship: provides a single payment of $1,000 to help fund travel to & use of an archive or manuscript repository; open to practicing historians (either academic, public, or independent) working in the field of environmental history, broadly conceived. | $1,000 | Nov. 15 | |||
50 | Argonne National Laboratory | |||||
51 | Two paid faculty leave programs: (1) faculty research participation program--6 mo. appt collaborating w/an Argonne staff scientist or engineer on an existing Argonne project of interest to the faculty member; (2) 9-12 mo. sabbatical leave appt to work at Argonne, developing or continuing research partnerships and collaborations w/Argonne scientists and engineers (when funding is available, qualified students from faculty's home campus can take part) | sabbatical leave: one-half salary and fringe benefits 6 mo. appt: stipend based on salary | Chicago | X | must have sabbatical approval for 9-12 mo. appt | none |
52 | Arteles Creative Center | |||||
53 | several 1-2 mo. themed residencies available for emerging and professional artists, creatives and interesting individuals including visual artists, new media artists, musicians, performing artists, designers, writers, psychologists, philosophers, and scientists, depending on the residency; residency fees: 1950€/mth; financial aid available | financial aid available for those in need pays 40% of residency fee | Hämeenkyrö, Finland | varies | ||
54 | Association for Women in Mathematics | |||||
55 | Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize (fellowship) awarded annually to a woman recently promoted to associate professor or equivalent position in the mathematical sciences--awardee spends a semester without teaching obligations in Cornell University's math dept | Michler Prize: $47,000 + $3,000 housing/subsistence stipend | Ithaca, NY | X | applicant recently promoted to associate professor | Oct. 1 |
56 | Brown University Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women | |||||
57 | 1 yr residential postdoctoral fellowship for scholars from any field whose research relates to the center's annual theme; underrepresented minorities and international scholars are encouraged to apply. | ~$56,000 | Providence, RI | must be untenured; PhD must be from institutions other than Brown University and no more than 5 years old | Nov. 20 | |
58 | Cattell Fund, James McKeen | |||||
59 | 4-9 mo. sabbatical awards that supplement regular sabbatical allowance provided by the recipients' home institutions, to allow an extension of leave-time of one to two semesters; supports the science and the application of psychology | up to $40,000 | applicant must be tenured & eligible for sabbatical leave; has not had sabbatical leave in the past 5 years | Jan. 15 | ||
60 | Center for Philosophy of Science - University of Pittsburgh | |||||
61 | visiting fellowships for scholars studying the philosophy of science: 1-2 sem. visiting fellowships, 2 sem. postdoctoral fellowships, & 2 sem. senior fellowships | senior: $65,000 visiting: $1,500/mo. postdoc: $47,476 | Pittsburgh | PhD in philosophy or history and philosophy of science required for all applicants senior: must be tenured with a significant record of noteworthy scholarship postdoc: PhD no more than 5 years out | Dec. 15 | |
62 | Council of American Overseas Research Centers - Multi-Country Fellowship Program | |||||
63 | The CAORC Multi-Country Fellowship Program supports advanced regional or trans-regional research in the humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences for U.S. doctoral candidates & scholars who have already earned their Ph.D.; preference given to candidates examining comparative and/or cross-regional research. Applicants are eligible to apply as individuals or in teams. Scholars must carry out research in two or more countries outside the US, at least one of which hosts a participating American overseas research center. Please note that travel is currently restricted by the U.S. Department of State to the following AORC countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan (senior scholars may be permitted to travel to Lahore and Islamabad subject to approval), and Yemen. | up to $11,000 | varies | X | U.S. citizen | Jan. 23 |
64 | Countway Library of Medicine, Francis A. | |||||
65 | Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation Research Fellowships offered for research related to the history of women to be conducted at the Center for the History of Medicine at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine; preference given to projects that engage specifically with the history of women physicians, other health workers or medical scientists. Boston Medical Library Fellowships also available to support research in the history of medicine. | $5,000 | Boston, MA | Boston Medical: Feb. Women in Medicine: May 31 | ||
66 | Cyprus American Archeaological Research Institute | |||||
67 | 9 mo. postdoctoral fellowship for scholars wishing to conduct research on Cypriot prehistory (from the first visitors to the transition to the Iron Age). 1 mo. CAARI Scholar In Residence available to scholars who would ideally come to Cyprus during the academic year, & be available in evenings and weekends to mentor younger scholars working there, in return for 50% reduction in residency rate. | postdoc: $14,000 scholar in residence: 50% reduction in residency rate | Cyprus | postdoc: $1,500 | postdoc: PhD no more than 5 years out scholar in residence: PhD in archaeology or ancillary field at least 5 years out | postdoc: Jan. 23 scholar in residence: Dec. 9 |
68 | Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation | |||||
69 | Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program: unrestricted research grant for early-career faculty in the chemical sciences at primarily undergraduate institutions; must be nominated by institution | $75,000 | applicant must be in full-time tenure-line position and after the fourth and not after the twelfth years of their independent academic careers | Aug. | ||
70 | Eppley Foundation for Research | |||||
71 | research grants available for scholars conducting research novel in its insights and unlikely to be underway elsewhere; areas of interest include innovative medical investigations, climate change, whole ecosystem studies, as well as research on single species if they are of particular significance in their environments, in the U.S. and abroad. Scholars must have an established record of publication. | $10,000+ | established record of publication | Mar. 15 or Sep. 15 (LOI) Apr. 15 or Oct. 15 (invited proposal) | ||
72 | Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program | |||||
73 | 2-12 months of international study | varies | worldwide | varies | US citizen | Sep. 15 |
74 | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | |||||
75 | awards competitive, merit-based grants for use toward study and/or research in Germany at any accredited German institution of higher education; large list of opportunities ranging from funding for conferences to visiting professorships in Germany | varies | Germany | varies | varies | varies |
76 | Getty Conservation Institute | |||||
77 | 3-6 mo. guest scholarships available for conservators, scientists, architects, and professionals who have attained distinction in conservation and related fields & wish to pursue scholarly research in an interdisciplinary manner across traditional boundaries in areas of interest to the international conservation community. | up to $43,000 | Los Angeles | airfare to and from L.A. | at least 5 years experience in the field of conservation & an established record of publications and other contributions to the field | Nov. 15 |
78 | Grant Foundation, William T. | |||||
79 | Research grants: $100,000-$1 million multi-year grants available for research that increases understanding of programs, policies, and practices that reduce inequality in U.S. youth outcomes or the use of research evidence in policy and practice 5-yr William T. Grant Scholarships for early-career researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences with interests in reducing inequality of U.S. youth or understanding the use of research evidence in policy and practice; scholars must be nominated by their institution | Grant scholarships: up to $350,000 Research grants: $100,000-$1 million | Grant scholarships: PhD no more than 7 years out; applicant must hold tenure-track position | scholarship: Jul. 1 research grant LOI: Jan. 9, May 6 or Aug. 12 | ||
80 | Guggenheim Foundation, Harry Frank | |||||
81 | 1-2 yr research grants for scholars in all disciplines conducting research that can increase understanding and amelioration of urgent problems of violence and aggression in the modern world; collaborative projects are welcome; priority given to areas & methodologies not receiving adequate attention & support from other funding sources | $15,000-$40,000/yr | Aug. 1 | |||
82 | Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, John Simon | |||||
83 | 6-12 mo. fellowship for scholars who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship; grant provides Fellows with blocks of time in which they can work with as much creative freedom as possible. No special conditions attach to them, and Fellows may spend their grant funds in any manner they deem necessary to their work. | varies | significant record of publication required | Sep. 16 | ||
84 | Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts & Sciences | |||||
85 | 2-8 wk residencies available for creative thinkers in the following disciplines: arts & culture administration, ceramics, culinary arts, dance, music, science, visual arts, and writing | program costs $250/wk; scholarships available for first-time residents | Rabun Gap, GA | $30 application fee | Jan. 15 Apr. 15 Sep. 15 | |
86 | Harvard Travellers Club Permanent Fund | |||||
87 | Grants to foster research and/or exploration that involves travel as part of the project. Grants are made each year to persons with projects that involve intelligent travel and exploration. The travel must be intimately involved with the research and/or exploration. | up to $10,000 | Feb. 28 | |||
88 | Hastings Center, The | |||||
89 | Visiting scholar positions for faculty conducting independent research on issues in or related to bioethics | Garrison, NY | residential fee: $200-$300/wk | Feb. 1 or June 1 | ||
90 | Human Frontier Science Program | |||||
91 | 3 yr program grants & young investigator grants available for international teams of scientists who wish to combine their expertise in innovative approaches to questions that could not be answered by individual laboratories; projects should be concerned with basic approaches to understanding the complex mechanisms of living organisms. | up to $450,000/yr | Research teams must be international Young Investigators: all must have had independent lab for less than 5 yrs & PhD for less than 10 yrs | LOI: Mar. 19 | ||
92 | Humboldt Foundation, Alexander von | |||||
93 | prestigious research fellowships; varied opportunities for faculty at all levels | varies | Germany | X | varies | varies |
94 | Huntington, The | |||||
95 | several short- and long-term fellowships at this independent research center with holdings in British and American history, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine; travel grants also available to scholars conducting research in a library or archive abroad in any of the fields in which Huntington collections are strong. | short-term: $4,000/mo. travel: $4,000 long-term: $50,000 | fellowships: San Marino, CA travel: abroad | varies | Nov. 16 | |
96 | Institute for Advanced Study - School of Mathematics | |||||
97 | 1-2 yr postdoctoral fellowships for faculty w/interests in pure mathematics, theoretical computer science, mathematical physics, and applied mathematics von Neumann Fellowships are available to distinguished mid-career mathematicians and theoretical computer scientists Limited financial support also available for 1 sem. to 1 yr mid-to-senior career-level memberships | varies | Princeton | postdoctoral: PhD not more than 5 years out von Neumann Fellowships: PhD 5-15 yrs old mid-to-senior: PhD more than 5 years out | Dec. 1 | |
98 | Institute of Advanced Study - School of Mathematics | |||||
99 | 2-week mentoring program for young faculty that encourages women mathematicians to form collaborative research relationships and to become active in a vertical mentoring network spanning a continuum from undergraduates to emerita professors, Annual topics vary. | shared lodging, meals and transportation | Princeton | Feb. 17 | ||
100 | Institute for Advanced Study - School of Natural Sciences | |||||
101 | 1 sem.-1 yr junior visiting fellowships for scholars with interests in the areas of astrophysics, theoretical biology, cosmology, mathematical physics, quantum field theory, particle phenomenology, string theory, and quantum gravity. | X | Princeton | PhD no more than 10 years out | Nov. 15 | |
102 | Institute of Advanced Study - Durham University | |||||
103 | up to 20, 3-mth fellowships available for scholars in any academic field wishing to address themes of global significance; annual themes | £3,000/mo. | Durham, England | X | must be nominated by a Durham academic; must have well-established/strongly emerging international reputation, have made major contributions to their field, & can provide evidence of research leadership &/or public impact | nominations: Jul. 13 |
104 | Institute of Mathematical Statistics | |||||
105 | IMS New Researcher Travel Award to fund travel & possibly other expenses to present a paper or a poster at an IMS sponsored or co-sponsored meeting for new statisticians who otherwise would not be able to attend | $500 - $1,500 | IMS member, PHD no more than 5 yrs out | Feb. 1 | ||
106 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science | |||||
107 | Short-term (14-60 day) and long-term (2-10 mo.) Invitation Fellowships for Research in Japan; program designed to enable Japanese researchers to invite foreign colleagues to Japan to participate in cooperative work and other academic activities; intended to help advance overseas researchers' research activities while promoting science and internationalization in Japan; scholars in all fields of humanities, social sciences and natural sciences welcome | long-term: ¥387,600/mo. + up to ¥150,000 research support short-term: ¥18,000/day + up to ¥150,000 research support | Japan | X | Japanese applicant must be a full-time researcher with a research institution in Japan; invited scholar must be citizen or permanent resident of country with diplomatic ties to Japan | long-term: Sep. 4 short-term: May 4 or Sep. 4 |
108 | Kluge Center, John W. (Library of Congress) | |||||
109 | Kluge Fellowship in Digital Studies: up to 11 mo. fellowship for scholars from all disciplines with special consideration given to those whose projects demonstrate relevance to the challenges facing democracies in the 21st century David B. Larson Fellowship in Health and Spirituality: 6-12 mo. fellowships for scholars wishing to conduct research in the scientific study of the relation of religiousness and spirituality to physical, mental, and social health. | $5,000/mth | Washington, DC | PhD no older than 7 yrs Larson: US citizen or permanent resident | Jul. 15 | |
110 | Leakey Foundation | |||||
111 | research grants available for scholars conducting research relevant to human origins & evolution; postdoctoral and senior scientists both eligible to apply. Grants cover research expenses directly related and essential to the project (i.e., travel, living expenses during fieldwork, supplies, research assistance, and other relevant expenditures). Current specific funding priorities include: Paleoanthropology of the Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene; Primates: Evolution, behavior, morphology, ecology, endocrinology, genetics, isotope studies; and Modern hunter-gatherer groups | up to $25,000 | Jan. 10 or Jul. 15 | |||
112 | Legacy Center Archives & Special Collections - Drexel University College of Medicine | |||||
113 | M. Louise Carpenter Gloeckner, M.D. Summer Research Fellowship (up to 6 wks) offered annually to scholars, students and general researchers wishing to make use of the Legacy Center's collections, which include materials related to the history of the Woman's Medical College/Medical College of Pennsylvania; the history of women in medicine; nursing; medical missionaries; the American Medical Women's Association; American Women's Hospital Service; and other women in medicine organizations. Drexel University College of Medicine Legacy Center/Library Company of Philadelphia Fellowship in the History of Women and Medicine supports research on topics related to the history of women's medicine and women in medicine in both the Legacy Center and the Library Company of Philadelphia. | Gloeckner: $4,000 Drexel/Library Company: $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA | Drexel/Library Company: Mar. 1 Gloeckner: Apr. 1 | ||
114 | Library Company of Philadelphia | |||||
115 | 4-9 mo. NEH postdoc fellowships; 1-2 sem. PEAES postdoc fellowships; 1 yr Mellon postdoc fellowship in African American history of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries; and various 1 mo. short-term fellowships available for scholars conducting research in colonial and US history and culture; the collection documents every aspect of American history and culture through the end of the 19th century Davida T. Deutsch/American Trust for the British Library/Library Company fellowship supports a research project drawing on the collections of both the British Library (in any of its departments) and the Library Company; preference given to women who are members of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups & working in the fields of women’s history or African American history. | NEH: $5,000/mth PEAES: $20,000/sem. Mellon: $50,000 short-term: $2,000 Deutsch: $5,000 | Philadelphia | NEH: US citizens & permanent residents only Deutsch: underrepresented women | Short-term & Deutsch: Mar. 1 NEH & PEAES: Nov. 1 Mellon: TBD | |
116 | Lilly Library - Indiana University | |||||
117 | residential Helm fellowships (no set time limit) for scholars wishing to use any of the library's holdings (British, French, and American literature and history; literature of European voyages and exploration of the Americas; early printing; children's literature; music; film, radio and television; medicine and science; architecture; and food and drink) residential Mendel fellowships (no set time limit) for scholars researching the Spanish colonial empire; Latin American independence movements; European expansion in the Americas; voyages, travels and exploration; geography, navigation and cartography; German literature and history; and music (including sheet music). BSI Trust Research Fellowships (up to 1 mo.) support research on various aspects of Sherlockian studies that require consultation of the BSI Archive at the Lilly Library. | Helm: up to $2,500 Mendel: up to $5,000 BSI: up to $2,500 | Bloomington, IN | Helm & Mendel: Oct. 10 BSI: Sep. 15 | ||
118 | Mathematical Sciences Research Institute | |||||
119 | 3+ mo. research professorships available for distinguished researchers who can make key contributions to their programs including the mentoring of postdoctoral fellows. Research memberships available for mathematicians who wish to be in residence for at least 30 consecutive days (preferably longer) in a scientific program. 5 mo. postdoctoral fellowships available for junior mathematicians | Professorship: $5,500/mth Member: depends on need; per diem up to $3,750/mo. Postdoc: $6,300/mth + $600 research travel | Berkeley, CA | X | professorship: tenured or emeriti; PhD 9 years or more out postdoc: PhD 5 years or less out | professors: Oct. 1 members & postdocs: Dec. 1 |
120 | Matsumae International Foundation | |||||
121 | 3-6 mo. research fellowships for scholars conducting research in natural science, engineering and medicine; MIF's mission is to establish links of trust and friendship between Japan and the rest of the world and make a contribution to real world peace | stipend: ¥220,000/mth start-up fund: ¥120,000 | Japan | X | non-Japanese nationality; 49 years old or younger; no past or current experiences of staying in Japan (except for short-term stay); letter of invitation from host institutions in Japan | Jun. 30 |
122 | McDonnell Foundation, James S. | |||||
123 | JSMF Opportunity Awards provide up to $250,000 in seed funds expendable over a flexible time period (between 2 and 4 years) as needed by researchers to design and carry out studies motivated by questioning, revisiting, or re-examining the current state of academic knowledge of human cognition and behavior using a dynamic, context-sensitive lens. | up to $250,000/ 2-4 yrs | Apr. 14 | |||
124 | Mcknight Foundation - Scholar Awards | |||||
125 | The McKnight Scholar Awards support neuroscientists in the early stages of their careers, young scientists who hold an M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree; have completed formal postdoctoral training; and demonstrate a commitment to neuroscience. The Endowment Fund especially seeks applicants working on problems that, if solved at the basic level, would have immediate and significant impact on clinically relevant issues. Funds may be used in any way that will facilitate development of the Scholar’s research program, but not for indirect costs. | $225,000 | must be an assistant professor, and must have served at that rank for less than four years at the application deadline | Jan. 10 | ||
126 | Medical Library Association | |||||
127 | Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship available for research-related purposes regarding the discoverability in information science. The research may incorporate topics such as informatics, expert searching, systematic reviews, critical appraisal, scholarly communication, data science, reference management, or other areas focused on ways to improve discoverability and dissemination of information. | $5,000 | must be MLA member | Dec. 1 | ||
128 | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine | |||||
129 | 1 yr Ford Foundation postdoctoral research fellowships for scholars conducting research in such fields as astronomy, chemistry, communications, computer science, earth sciences, economics, engineering, life sciences, mathematics, physics, and psychologymen’s studies. NOTE: Positive factors for selection as a Ford Fellow include: • Evidence of superior academic achievement • Degree of promise of continuing achievement as scholars and teachers • Capacity to respond in pedagogically productive ways to the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds • Sustained personal engagement with communities that are underrepresented in the academy and an ability to bring this asset to learning, teaching, and scholarship at the college and university level • Likelihood of using the diversity of human experience as an educational resource in teaching and scholarship •Membership in one or more of the following groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding: o Alaska Natives (Aleut, Eskimo, or other Indigenous People of Alaska) o Black/African Americans o Mexican Americans/Chicanas/Chicanos o Native American Indians o Native Pacific Islanders (Hawaiian/Polynesian/ Micronesian) o Puerto Ricans | $50,000 | X | PhD no more than seven years out must be US citizen, national, permanent resident or DACA | Dec. 10 | |
130 | National Air and Space Museum | |||||
131 | Guggenheim Fellowship: 3-12 mo. postdoctoral residential fellowship for scholars who wish to conduct research in aviation and space history A. Verville Fellowship: 9-12 mo. residential fellowship for scholars wanting to conduct analysis of major trends, developments, and accomplishments in the history of aviation or space studies Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History: 12 mo. residential fellowship for senior scholars with distinguished records of publication who are at work on, or anticipate being at work on, books in aerospace history; term begins 2 years after application deadline. | Guggenheim: up to $45,000 Verville: up to $55,000 Lindbergh: up to $100,000 | Washington, DC or Chantilly, VA | Guggenheim & Verville: limited additional funds | Guggenheim: PhD must be less than 7 yrs out Lindbergh: applicants must be senior scholars with distinguished publication records | Dec. 1 |
132 | National Geographic | |||||
133 | Grants available for conservation, education, research, storytelling, & technology; all proposed projects must be novel and exploratory, and be of broad interest. Current priorities concern: AI for earth innovation, equity and the natural world, stories of tropical rainforests, big cats conservation, recovery of species on the brink of extinction, archaeology of sustainability, & reducing ocean plastic pollution. | $10,000-$30,000 | Jan. 20 | |||
134 | National Humanities Center | |||||
135 | 1 sem. or 1 yr residential fellowship for advanced study in the humanities; scholars from the arts, social & natural sciences engaged in humanistic projects also encouraged to apply. Mid-career and senior scholars are encouraged to apply. Emerging scholars with a strong record of peer-reviewed work may also apply. | half salary & travel expenses | Research Triangle Park, NC | X | PhD five years or older & publication record; applicants urged to seek partial support from other sources | Oct. |
136 | National Institutes of Health | |||||
137 | numerous biomedical and behavioral science research grants | depends on scope of project | varies | varies | ||
138 | National Museum of American History - Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation | |||||
139 | Lemelson Center Fellowship: up to 10 wk residential fellowship for postdoctoral scholars with projects that present creative approaches to the study of invention and innovation in American society. These include, but are not limited to, historical research and documentation projects resulting in dissertations, publications, exhibitions, educational initiatives, documentary films, or other multimedia products. Lemelson Center Travel to Collections Awards: short-term (up to 10 days) travel awards for researchers to come to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and use the Archives Center's 20,000 feet of archival materials. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and limited hours for the museum's Archives Center, the Lemelson Center is suspending the Travel to Collections Award Program for 2023. Please contact the Travel to Collections Award Coordinator, Alison Oswald at [email protected] for more information. Arthur Molella Distinguished Fellowship: for senior scholars studying the history of technology, science and technology studies, business history, museum studies, STEAM education, or allied fields; the specific arrangement of this fellowship is flexible: may be used as a sabbatical supplement; for several short-duration visits; for a single residency focused on research and writing; or for a series of lectures leading to a major publication. Note that: --it is expected that appointed Lemleson Center and Molella fellows will be able to join NMAH in residence in Washington, DC. However, the Smithsonian will continue to monitor public health conditions, and if warranted, return to virtual engagement with its fellows. --due to reduced operational capacity resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the appointed fellow may have limited access to the museum’s personnel and collections, especially any artifacts, archival materials, and library resources stored offsite. | 10 wk: $1,000/wk Travel: $150/day Molella: $35,000 | Washington, DC | Molella: applicant must be tenured or have emeritus status | Nov. 1 | |
140 | National Science Foundation | |||||
141 | several research grant opportunities in all disciplines of science and math | depends on scope of project | varies | varies | ||
142 | National Security Agency | |||||
143 | Mathematical Sciences Program: supports supports conferences and workshops in five subject areas: Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Number Theory, Probability and Statistics,as well as research experiences for undergraduate (REU) programs in any area of mathematics or computer science with exception of those related to cryptography to avoid endorsement or the appearance thereof. | conferences/workshops: up to 2 yrs; up to $25,000/yr REU: up to 2 yrs; up to $125,000/yr (bulk of award to go to students) | all participants must be US citizens or permanent residents | Oct. 15 | ||
144 | New York Public Library | |||||
145 | Short-term (2-4 wks) fellowships available for scholars from outside the New York metropolitan area engaged in graduate-level, post-doctoral, and independent research, who wish to conduct on-site research in the Library’s special collections; NYPL’s research divisions contain art, artifacts, manuscripts, multimedia, rare books, & more across a wide range of subjects. | $1,000/wk | NYC | US citizens, permanent residents & foreign nationals w/3 yrs+ residency | Feb. | |
146 | Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study | |||||
147 | 1-2 sem. fellowship available for humanists, scientists, social scientists, legal scholars, and artists to support their research projects that deepen the understanding of the Institute's annual theme; subsidized housing available for fellows and their families. | half salary up to $75,000 | South Bend, IN | $500/sem. research allowance | Oct. | |
148 | Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education | |||||
149 | several science research participation opportunities sponsored by various US government entities; openings posted on ORISE's website and subject to change; sponsoring agencies may include EPA, FBI, Homeland Security and Oak Ridge National Laboratory | varies | varies | varies | varies | Dec. |
150 | Optical Society | |||||
151 | 1 yr OSA/MRS Congressional Science and Engineering Fellowships and Arthur H. Guenther Congressional Fellowships for scholars with a record of success in research or scholarship in a field relevant to optical science and technology and/or materials, familiarity with the discipline, and a working understanding of the scientific communities to serve as staff members of individual Members of Congress or congressional committees, contributing scientific and technical expertise while broadening their own experience through direct involvement with legislative and policy processes | $78,750 | Washington, DC | X | member of OSA or MRS | Jan. 8 |
152 | Oregon State University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Research Center | |||||
153 | 1-2 mo. resident scholar program for scholars who can make substantial use of the materials held in the OSU Libraries Special Collections and Archives Research Center.; grant monies can be used for any purpose while in residence. The Special Collections and Archives Research Center consists of more than 1,300 archival collections that have been gathered in accordance with five collection development themes: the history of science and technology in the 20th century, the history of Oregon State University, natural resources in the Pacific Northwest (including hops and brewing), multiculturalism in Oregon, and rare books. Cornerstone collections include the Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, the Gerald W. Williams Collection and the Urban League of Portland Records. The Resident Scholar Program has been suspended for the 2022-2023 academic year. More information about future offerings will be shared when it is available. Until then, please feel free to email [email protected] with any questions about the program or the collections. | $2,500/mth | Corvallis, OR | Apr. | ||
154 | Osler Library of the History of Medicine | |||||
155 | 3 travel grants available for scholars wishing to conduct research in the history of medicine and require use of the Osler Library's holdings. Mary Louise Nickerson Award in Neuro History: 1 mo.+ award for the utilization of the Osler's neuro-history archival and artifact collections Dr. Dimitrije Pivnicki Award in Neuro and Psychiatric History: to support research in the fields of neuro-history and the history of psychiatry; can be used in combination w/the Nickerson Award Dr. Edward H. Bensley Osler Library Research Travel Grant: 2 wk+ award for those interested in the arts and humanities of medical history | Nickerson: up to $10,000 Pivnicki & Osler: up to $4,000 | Montreal, Canada | Dec. | ||
156 | Palestinian American Research Center | |||||
157 | 2 mo. to 1 yr fellowships for field research in Palestine, Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon contributing to Palestinian studies (including health and applied sciences); individual and joint research projects eligible | up to $9,000 | Palestine, Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon | US citizens; purely scientific research not eligible | Jan. 4 | |
158 | PEN American Literary Awards | |||||
159 | The PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award celebrates writing that exemplifies literary excellence on the subject of the physical or biological sciences and communicates complex scientific concepts to a lay audience. The winner receives a cash award of $10,000. | $10,000 | permanent U.S. residents or American citizens | Aug. 15 | ||
160 | Princeton University | |||||
161 | 1 yr Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellowships for scholars conducting research on topics involving human values in public and private life; open to all disciplines. | up to 1/2 academic year salary | Princeton, NJ | strong record of research publications; PhD at least 2 years out | Nov. | |
162 | Property and Environment Research Center | |||||
163 | Julian Simon residential fellowship for scholars conducting policy-oriented research on natural resource and environmental conservation; summer residency (6 wks-3 mos.) Lone Mountain residential fellowship for scholars interested in the role of markets and property rights in protecting and enhancing environmental resources; usually takes place in summer (2 wks-3 mos.) | Simon: honorarium Lone Mountain: depends on length of residency | Bozeman, MT | Feb. | ||
164 | Radcliffe Institute Fellowships | |||||
165 | 1- or 2-sem. residencies in the science, engineering, and mathematics; individual and collaborative fellowships available. Applicants may be scientists who will be: 1) collaborating with a lab or group at a local institution and can obtain a letter of support from that lab; 2) proposing to write a book reflecting on the larger implications of their research or who wish to communicate to new audiences; 3) interested in projects that cross disciplinary lines; or 4) pursuing projects that do not rely on extensive infrastructure. | $78,000+ $5,000 to cover project expenses | Cambridge, MA | relocation, housing, and childcare funds may be available | PhD at least 2 yrs out | early Oct. |
166 | Research Corporation for Science Advancement | |||||
167 | Cottrell Scholar Awards (CSA) for outstanding early-career teacher-scholars in astronomy, chemistry, or physics Cottrell STAR Awards recognize the outstanding research and educational accomplishments of members of the community of Cottrell Scholars. Additionally, the award serves to encourage the improvement of science education at American and Canadian universities and colleges. Cottrell IMPACT Awards recognize the work of an outstanding Cottrell Scholar who has had a national impact in science through leadership and service activities. Cottrell SEED Awards support Cottrell Scholars who launch exceptionally creative, new research or educational activities with the potential for high impact. Risky, interdisciplinary, and exploratory projects are strongly encouraged. No preliminary data are required. Cottrell FRED Awards support the early stages of exceptionally creative high risk/high reward research; the award recognizes creative Cottrell Scholars with vibrant programs of research, and provides funds to initiate high-risk/high-reward projects that will potentially transform a research area. | CSA: $100,000 STAR/IMPACT: $5,000 SEED: up to $50,000 for research projects; up to $25,000 for educational projects FRED: $250,000 | X | CSA: faculty at the end of 3rd year of 1st faculty appointment STAR/IMPACT: Cottrell Scholars who are at least 12 years beyond receiving a CSA; must be nominated by institution SEED: Cottrell Scholars who are at least 6 years beyond receiving a CSA FRED: tenured Cottrell Scholars who are within 5-10 years of receiving a CSA | CSA: Aug. 15 STAR/IMPACT: Nov. 15 (nomination) SEED: Mar. 2 FRED: Mar. 2 | |
168 | Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Study and Conference Center, The | |||||
169 | 4 wk academic writing residencies for university and think tank-based academics, researchers, professors, and scientists working in any discipline, particularly those working on socially impactful endeavors. | room & board | Bellagio, Italy | based on economic need | mid- to senior-level faculty | Dec. |
170 | Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library - Duke University | |||||
171 | Research grants of up to $1,500 for researchers whose work would benefit from access to the historical medical collections at the Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | up to $1,500 | Durham, NC | late Feb. | ||
172 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | |||||
173 | Scholars-in-Residence program: long-term (6 mo.) & short-term (1-3 mo.) fellowships available for scholars conducting top-quality research and writing on the history, politics, literature, & culture of the peoples of Africa and the African diaspora; long-term fellowships open to postdoctoral scholars & independent researchers; short term fellowships open to postdoctoral scholars, independent researchers, & creative writers (novelists, playwrights, poets). Projects in the social sciences, science and technology, psychology, education, and religion are eligible if they utilize a humanistic approach and contribute to humanistic knowledge. | long-term: $35,000 short-term: $3,000/mth | NYC | US citizens, permanent residents & foreign nationals w/3 yrs+ residency | Dec. 1 | |
174 | Simons Foundation: Math & Physical Sciences | |||||
175 | 1 sem. fellowships available for sabbatical-eligible mathematicians & theoretical physicists; funding supports salary replacement & leave related expenses. Collaborative research grants available for mathematicians seeking travel funds for collaborative projects; funding supports travel of awardee & collaborators, research expenses & discretionary funds to the awardee's department | fellowships: up to $100,000 salary replacement; up to $12,000 for expenses collaborative grant: up to $8,400/yr for up to 5 yrs | fellowship: applicant must be tenured collaborative research: cannot hold other PI or co-PI grants | Sep. 24 | ||
176 | Sitka Center for Art & Ecology | |||||
177 | Spring and fall residencies available for visual artists, writers, musicians, composers, natural scientists and individuals working with ecological or environmental studies who are looking for the solitude needed to push through creative boundaries and chase artistic pursuits. Living space and studio space is offered free-of-charge; resident is responsible for all travel and living expenses, e.g., food, art supplies and consumables. | Otis, OR | $30 application fee. | Apr. 15 | ||
178 | Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | |||||
179 | SAO Visiting Scientist Program: for scholars wishing to help expand scholarly exchange in atomic and molecular physics and conducting research in infrared, optical, radio, and X-ray astronomy; planetary sciences; geophysics; solar and stellar physics; and theoretical astrophysics; visits can vary from a few days to several weeks or months and, in some cases, last up to a year; stipend support varies with the length of the visit and the amount of support being provided by other sources. Application to the program is made by directly contacting a member of the research staff to request support. | varies | Cambridge, MA | rolling | ||
180 | Smithsonian Biodiversity Genomics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | |||||
181 | 12-24 mo. residential postdoctoral fellowship involving collaborative research in biodiversity genomics calling for comparative genomic approaches such as phylogenomics, population genomics, metagenomics or transcriptomics, and have a component that involves significant bioinformatics analysis. The Smithsonian’s molecular research facilities are located at National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute/National Zoological Park (SCBI/NZP), Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC), and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in the Republic of Panama. | $60,000/yr | Washington, DC/Edgewater, MD/Panama | up to $4,000 | Nov. 1 | |
182 | Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program | |||||
183 | 3-12 mo. residential fellowships offered to postdoctoral and senior investigators to conduct independent research and to utilize the resources of the Institution with members of the Smithsonian professional research staff serving as advisors and hosts. Applications of an interdisciplinary nature in the following fields encouraged: • Animal behavior, ecology, and environmental science, including an emphasis on the tropics • Anthropology, including archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistics, and physical anthropology • Astrophysics and astronomy • Earth sciences and paleobiology • Evolutionary & systematic biology • History of science and technology • Materials research • Molecular biology Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact staff members to help identify potential advisors, determine the feasibility of the proposed research being conducted at the Smithsonian Institution, and the availability of relevant resources such as staff, collections, archives and library materials during the proposed tenure dates. | up to $60,000 | Washington, DC | up to $5,000 | postdoctoral investigator: PhD must be less than 7 years out senior investigator: PhD must be 7 years out or more | Nov. 1 |
184 | Smithsonian Institution - George Burch Fellowship in Theoretical Medicine and Affiliated Theoretical Science | |||||
185 | 1-2 yr residential fellowship for distinguished scholars whose research interests lie within medicine, biology, physics, chemistry, and fields in the social science and humanities, as it applies to human health and medicine. This program is currently on hold. | $60,000/yr | Washington, DC | up to $4,000 | Nov. 1 | |
186 | Smithsonian Libraries | |||||
187 | Baird Society Resident Scholar Program: up to 6 mo. fellowship supporting postdoctoral study of some of the Smithsonian Libraries’ most unique and valuable holdings: rare books and Special Collections in Washington, DC and New York City Dibner Library Resident Scholar Program: up to 6 mo. fellowship for postdoctoral scholars working on a topic relating to the history of science and technology who can make substantial use of the Dibner Library’s Special Collections Neville-Pribram Mid-Career Educators Awards: 4-12 wk summer residency providing college educators with travel funding in order to use the Smithsonian Libraries collections to develop educational materials (materials may include lesson plans, study modules, educational games, educational websites, etc.) Due to the pandemic closure (March 2020 – June 2022), Smithsonian Libraries are currently hosting fellows deferred from 2019-2021 and not accepting applications for the 2024 academic year (September 1, 2023 – August 31, 2024). | Baird & Dibner: $3,500/mo. Neville_Pribram: $750/wk | Washington DC or New York | Mar. 15 | ||
188 | Smithsonian Postgraduate/Postdoctoral Fellowships in Conservation of Museum Collections Program | |||||
189 | 3-12 mo. residential fellowship for scholars wishing to conduct research and gain further training in the conservation of museum collection objects. This opportunity is open to recent graduates of masters programs in art and archaeological conservation (or the equivalent) and materials scientists (including those at the postdoctoral level). | up to $55,000 | Washington, DC | up to $5,000 | Nov. 1 | |
190 | Society for Research in Child Development | |||||
191 | 1 yr Executive Branch and Congressional (Federal) fellowships for scholars to come to Washington, DC and use developmental science outside of the academic setting to inform public policy; open to individuals with a doctorate from any discipline relevant to child development; advanced, early- and mid-career scholars encouraged to apply, 1 yr State Policy Postdoctoral Fellowship for early career developmental scientists who wish to work in state executive branch offices that focus on early childhood; applicants should have expertise in early childhood development, especially in the areas of early mathematics, dual language learners, or family engagement. Research grants of up to $7,500 available for early career scholars studying child development. | Federal: $66,000-$86,000 + up to $2,800 for professional development State: $66,000 + up to $2,800 for professional development Research: up to $7,500 | Federal: Washington, DC State: any state capitol | Federal: up to $1,300 | Federal and State: US citizen Doctoral level degree relevant to child development State: PhD no more than 2 yrs out Research: PhD no more than 5 yrs out; SRCD member | Federal & State: Jan. 4 Research: Feb. 10 |
192 | Society for Research in Child Development | |||||
193 | Victoria S. Levin Grant for Early Career Success in Young Children's Mental Health Research grant for pre-tenure faculty researching early childhood mental health; funds support the applicant's preparation & submission of an NIH grant application through time release for application preparation, travel funds to meet with program staff, & a pre-review of the NIH application. | up to $25,000 | Washington, DC | X | PhD 10 years or less out; SRCD member; has a mentor who is an established investigator in NIH-funded early childhood mental health research | Nov. 1 |
194 | Stanford University Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences | |||||
195 | 1 yr residential fellowships for scholars working in the biological, natural, health, and computer sciences; individuals and groups may apply. The primary focus of the fellowship year is on reflection and writing, but the work should be informed and transformed by the fellowship experience as a result of interactions with other fellows. | up to $77,000 | Stanford, CA | PhD at least 3 yrs out; applicant must have matching funds | Nov. 9 | |
196 | UCLA Library - Special Collections Library Research Fellowship Program | |||||
197 | 1-3 mo. Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Research Fellowship supports the use of UCLA Library Special Collections materials by visiting scholars and graduate students. Fellowships are not limited to scholarly research: UCLA welcomes applications from artists, activists, and individuals engaged in inquiry using primary source materials. 2-6 wk Barbara Rootenberg Short-term Research Fellowship in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences promotes the use of materials in History & Special Collections for the Sciences in UCLA Library Special Collections. | Karmiole: $5,000 Rootenberg: $1,000 | Los Angeles | U.S. citizen or permanent resident | Oct. 10 | |
198 | United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation | |||||
199 | Open to all scientists from Israel & the US who would like to conduct joint research in a variety of scientific research; health & life sciences & psychology funded in odd years; physical & social sciences funded in even years | up to $250,000/ over 4 yrs | Nov. 15 | |||
200 | University of Melbourne | |||||
201 | 3-6 mo. Redmond Barry Fellowships for scholars wishing to use the cultural collections of the State Library of Victoria and the University of Melbourne in Australia for research or the production of works of literature; fields include engineering, architecture, cartography, health sciences, history and law, music, sciences, visual arts, archaeology and Australiana. | $15,000 | Melbourne, Australia | Sep. 16 | ||
202 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries | |||||
203 | UW Grants to Scholars program supports visiting scholars with particular research needs in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. Scholars may conduct research at the Madison campus libraries in the humanities, sciences, and related fields appropriate to the libraries’ collection strengths. The purpose of this program is to foster the high-level use of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries’ rich holdings, and to make them better known and more accessible to a wider circle of scholars. | up to $2,000 | Madison, WI | Dec. 31 | ||
204 | Villa I Tatti - Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies | |||||
205 | 4-6 mo. Berenson Fellowship: for early and mid-career scholars working in all the fields supported by I Tatti—architecture and the arts, history, philosophy, literature, music and history of science who are researching the transnational dialogues between Italy and other cultures (e.g. Latin American, Mediterranean, African, Asian, etc.) during the Renaissance. 4-6 mo. Digital Humanities Fellowship: for early and mid-career scholars in the humanities or social sciences, librarians, archivists, and data science professionals whose research interests or practice cut across traditional disciplinary boundaries and actively employ technology in their work; projects can address any aspect of the Italian Renaissance and should apply digital technologies such as mapping, textual analysis, visualization, or the semantic web to topics in fields such as art and architecture, history, literature, material culture, music, philosophy, religion, and the history of science. 2-term Warburg/I Tatti Joint Fellowship: designed for early and mid-career scholars in the field of history; preference given to advanced research projects that address the history of science and knowledge related to early modern Italy, including transnational connections between Italy and other cultures. Fellows spend the fall term at the Warburg Institute School of Advanced Study at the University of London and the spring term at I Tatti in Florence. | 4-6 mo: $4,200/mo Warburg: £1500/mo + $4,000/mo | 4-6 mo: Florence, Italy Warburg: London, UK & FLorence, Italy | relocation supplement | must be able to read and understand Italian | Nov. 16 |
206 | Wenner-Gren Foundations | |||||
207 | Lodging available for foreign guest scientists conducting research in Stockholm; Wenner-Gren is situated near the University of Stockholm, the Royal Academy of Sciences, the Karolinska Institute, the Karolinska Hospital, the Royal Institute of Technology & the Stockholm School of Economics; applications must be submitted either before arriving in Sweden or within six months of arrival; visiting researchers are asked to give at least 20-30 months notice of their expected arrival. | apartment rental subsidy | Stockholm, Sweden | rolling | ||
208 | Whitehall Foundation | |||||
209 | research grants (up to 3 yrs) available for established scientists interested in basic research in neurobiology; 1 yr grants-in-aid program designed for assistant professors early in their careers, who experience difficulty in competing for research funds because they have not yet become firmly established. Whitehall is most interested in supporting young scientists at the beginning of their careers & productive senior scientists who wish to move into new fields of interest. | research grants: $30,000-$75,000/yr; grants-in-aid: up to $30,000 | asst professor or higher; holds PI status & maintains independent lab space | LOI-Jan. 15, Apr. 15, Oct. 1 | ||
210 | Wilson Ornithological Society | |||||
211 | five categories of research grants for scholars conducting research in many areas of ornithology; mentoring research grant also available. | up to $2,500 | mentoring award: must be a WOS member | research: Feb. 15 mentoring: Dec. 15 | ||
212 | Yale University Medical Historical Library | |||||
213 | 1 wk Ferenc Gyorgyey Research Travel Grant available to historians, medical practitioners, & other researchers who wish to use the collections of the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, which holds one of the US’s largest collections of rare medical books, journals, prints, photographs, and pamphlets | up to $1,500 | New Haven, CT | must be resident of U.S. or Canada | May 1 |
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