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External Research and Fellowship Opportunities
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is actively recruiting candidates to participate in the 8th NIH National Graduate Student Research Conference, to be held October 6-8, 2013 in Bethesda, Maryland.
- The purpose of this event is to recruit outstanding young scientists to postdoctoral positions in the NIH Intramural Research Program (IRP).
- NIH postdocs train in groups across all NIH Institutes and Centers (http://irp.nih.gov/ ) and have access to outstanding career and professional development activities through the NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE;www.training.nih.gov).
- To be eligible students must be enrolled in a PhD program in the U.S. and on schedule to complete their PhD degree requirements between March 2013 and October 2014.
- The deadline for application is June 15, 2013.
- Further details of the Conference and the link to the online application can be found here.
- The National Research Council of the National Academies sponsors a number of awards for graduate, postdoctoral and senior researchers at participating federal laboratories and affiliated institutions.
- These awards include generous stipends ranging from $42,000 - $75,000 per year for recent Ph.D. recipients, and higher for additional experience. Graduate entry level stipends begin at $30,000.
- These awards provide the opportunity for recipients to do independent research in some of the best-equipped and staffed laboratories in the U.S. Research opportunities are open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and for some of the laboratories, foreign nationals.
- Questions should be directed to the NRC at 202-334-2760 (phone) or rap@nas.edu.
- There are four annual review cycles.
- Review Cycle: February; Opens December 1; Closes February 1
- Review Cycle: May; Opens March 1; Closes May 1
- Review Cycle: August; Opens June 1; Closes August 1
- Review Cycle: November; Opens September 1; Closes November 1
- Applicants should contact prospective Adviser(s) at the lab(s) prior to the application deadline to discuss their research interests and funding opportunities.
- Please visit the NRC Research Associateship Programs website, http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/rap/for detailed program information, including online applications, instructions on how to apply and a list of participating laboratories.
