Deadline: 15 September 2015
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is currently inviting applications for the Sloan Research Fellowships in Ocean Sciences from those candidates who are early career faculty at a college, university, or other degree-granting institution in the United States or Canada. The research should be creative; initiative and have potential to become leaders in the scientific community. The Foundation strongly encourages the nomination of qualified women and minority candidates.
Grants available are $55,000 USD for a period of two years.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates for a Sloan Research Fellowship in Ocean Sciences must:
- Hold a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Ocean Sciences or a related field;
- Hold a tenure track (or equivalent) position at a college, university, or other degree-granting institution in the United States or Canada. Tenure track faculty positions at the candidate’s institution must include a yearly teaching requirement.
- Candidates’ most recent Ph.D. (or equivalent) must have been awarded on or after September 1, 2009.
- Applications of qualified women and minority candidates may strongly encourages by foundation.
Application Process
Applications must apply online by following the step by step instruction available on the website.
For more information, please visit Ocean science fellowship.
