Grants & Awards: Post-Doctoral

 

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NSF and SACNAS are excited to host a fully funded workshop on Grant Writing and Peer Review for early career scientists! Participants of this workshop will learn to critique grant proposals as well as how to develop their own with the guidance of peers and advisors.

Application Requirements

Application requirements: Must be advanced graduate students, postdoc, or early career professionals interested in submitting grant proposals to NSF under BIO or EHR directorates. We are accepting applications from all applicants across the U.S, however, applicants that study and/or reside in the West Coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington) will be given priority to attend the workshop.

Eligibility

  • Applicants should be advanced graduate students, postdocs or early career professionals who are interested in submitting a grant proposal to either the Biological Sciences (BIO) or Education and Human resources (EHR) directorates at NSF. You can learn more about BIO directorates at NSF here. You can learn more about EHR directorates at NSF here. This inaugural program is open to all applicants but west coast participants will be given priority.

Deadline

2023 Application Dates coming soon

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The Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize recognizes an individual who has made outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations.

BENEFITS

  • Cash prize of $25,000

eligibility

  • Must be formally nominated
  • Demonstrate scholarly excellence and a lasting contribution to racial, ethnic and religious relations.

Deadline

April 1, 2023

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Awards five women postdoctoral scientists annually for their contributions in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields and commitment to serving as role models for younger generations.

BENEFITS

$60,000 grant to support research

Eligibility

  • Women only
  • Must be American born, naturalized citizen or permanent resident
  • Must hold a Ph.D.
  • Must maintain the status of postdoctoral researcher and be affiliated with a U.S. based academic or research institution throughout the fellowship year
  • No faculty
  • Must commit to at least 20 hours of activity in support of women and girls in science
  • Must be available for Women in Science Awards
  • STEM fields

Deadline

  • February 17, 2023 by 5:00 PM

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Supports career development for promising early-career researchers with a track record of conducting high-quality research and an interest in pursuing a significant shift in their trajectories as researchers.

BENEFITS

  • Up to $350,000 over five years

Eligibility

  • Terminal degree awarded within last 7 years
  • Research focus on reducing inequality or improving the use of research evidence
  • Nomination from institution
  • Must be employed in career-ladder position

Deadline

  • July 5, 2023