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National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Job Title: |
Research Associateship Program Award Opportunities |
| Job Number: |
4007701 |
| Date Posted: |
07/14/2010 |
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Job Description
Research Associateship Program Award Opportunities.
The National Research Council of the National Academies is accepting applications for competitive awards for independent graduate, postdoctoral scientific research to be conducted at participating US federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. Awards are offered in all fields of science and engineering. These awards provide recent PhD recipients as well as more experienced investigators with the opportunity to devote full time to research without the responsibilities and distractions of permanent career positions. Applicants design their own research projects to be compatible with the interests of the sponsoring laboratory. Many opportunities are open to non-US as well as US citizens.
Sponsoring laboratories include:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Institutes of Health
- US Environmental Protection Agency
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Air Force Research Laboratory
- US Air Force Academy
- US Army Research Laboratory
- US Military Academy
- US Army Aviation and Missile Command
- US Army Night Vision Laboratory
- Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center
- Naval Research Laboratory
- Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center
Annual stipends range from $42,000 to $75,000 for recent Ph.D. recipients and are higher for additional experience. Graduate level stipends begin at $30,000 and are higher for additional experience. Awards also include relocation, professional travel and health insurance. The prerequisite for preparing a successful application is identifying a research opportunity at a participating laboratory using the Web site listed below, and initiating dialog with the prospective Research Adviser(s) at the lab(s) as early as possible prior to the anticipated application date. Applications must be submitted online directly to the NRC at www.nationalacademies.org/rap. CVs will not be accepted. Annual application submission deadlines are February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1 for reviews in mid-March, mid-June, mid-September and mid-January respectively. Awards are announced within six to eight weeks of each application review.
Questions should be directed to the NRC at Tel: 202-334-2760 or rap@nas.edu.
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