Application Deadline: November 15, 2024
LOCATION: USA
The Office of the Dean, MIT School of Science, invites applications for its inaugural postdoctoral fellowship program. This three-year cohort-based program is expected to start September 2025. They seek to assemble a diverse cohort of world-class scientists who are conducting research across disciplinary boundaries. In addition to their research, fellows in this cohort will participate in leadership, mentorship and professional development training.
ELIGIBILITY:
PhD in scientific field (granted by August 2025), scientific excellence and an exceptional ability for innovation and cross disciplinary research.
Candidates must submit:
Curriculum Vitae (CV);
2-page research proposal, describing how their research crosses disciplinary boundaries;
Statement of support and commitment from the MIT faculty who will mentor the research;
(optional) one paragraph broader impacts description of how their appointment aligns with the MIT Values Statement which can be found at https://www.mit.edu/values/
Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to contact potential mentors as early as possible. Visit School of Science Research and Academics (https://science.mit.edu/research-and-academics/) to find prospective mentors and learn more about the research conducted within the school.
BENEFIT:
This fellowship carries a stipend of $85,000, relocation allowance of $5,000, research allowance of $15,000, plus employee benefits such as health insurance.
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