Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research — U.S. National Science Foundation funding opportunity
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Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research

The Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research program supports training and research for recent doctoral degree recipients in any aspect of scientific study of the Antarctic and/or the Arctic within the Office o...

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Award $75k Deadline Fixed Location Alabama Type scholarship Level Federal Open posted Nov 17, 2009
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  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: starting at $75,000.
  • Issued by: U.S. National Science Foundation.
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Award amount
$75k
Deadline
Fixed
Total pool
$1M

About this opportunity

The Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research program supports training and research for recent doctoral degree recipients in any aspect of scientific study of the Antarctic and/or the Arctic within the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) program areas (http://www.nsf.gov/dir/index.jsp?org=OPP). The program also provides travel grants to those eligible for fellowships for the purpose of meeting prospective mentors and colleagues, presenting seminars, discussing mutual research and/or education interests, evaluating facilities and professional development opportunities, and initiating collaborative relationships.The fellowship program develops and trains recent Ph.D.s (especially those new to polar research) with concomitant goals topromote scientific research in polar regions;support innovative research in emerging areas;encourage interdisciplinary research;foster activities that create broader impacts for science and society; andincrease the participation of under-represented groups in polar regions research.

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Source systemgrants.gov
Source ID50263
PostedNov 17, 2009

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