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Smithsonian Mpala Postdoctoral Fellowship
February 15
Amount
$4,000 - $55,000
Varies
No
No
DESCRIPTION
Over the past 25 years the Smithsonian Institution has engaged in a robust partnership with Kenya and Kenyan science through its role in the Mpala Research Centre. Central to this has been the on-going support for fellows and fellowships at Mpala.
The purpose of the Mpala Postdoctoral Fellowship is to promote the study of biology, anthropology, geology, hydrology, material science, social science, soil science or related areas. Projects must be tenable in residence at Mpala Research Centre.
Fellowships are offered by the Smithsonian Institution to provide opportunities for postdoctoral and senior investigators to conduct research in association with members of the Smithsonian professional research staff, and to utilize the resources of the Institution.
High School and Bachelor Degree
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US citizen
Postdoctoral Fellowships: Applicants are eligible to apply for postdoctoral fellowships who have or will have received the Ph.D. or equivalent. The degree must be completed by the time the fellowship begins.
Senior Fellowships: Applicants who have had a Ph.D. or equivalent for a minimum of seven years are eligible to apply for senior fellowships. Senior Fellowship applications may be submitted one and a half years in advance.
The proposed research topic must be in an area of science or culture supported by Smithsonian that is also appropriate to Mpala.
REQUIREMENTS
The application, consisting of the proposal, academic records, and two supporting letters, will be reviewed by members of the Smithsonian’s research staff. Applications will be evaluated on the basis of the proposal’s merit, the ability of the applicant to carry out the proposed research and study, and the extent to which the Smithsonian, through its staff members and resources, can contribute to the proposed research.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Phd
Not Applicable
Social Sciences and Studies
OTHER INFORMATION
Male/Female
Other
African American, American Indian or Native
Not Applicable
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No
No
Medium
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