The Argonne Named Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Date posted
Application deadline
Organization
Argonne National Laboratory
Location
- United States
Job description
The
Director’s Office initiated these special postdoctoral fellowships at
Argonne, to be awarded internationally on an annual basis to
outstanding doctoral scientists and engineers who are at early points
in promising careers. The fellowships are named after scientific and
technical luminaries who have been associated with Argonne and its
predecessors, and the University of Chicago, since the 1940’s.
Candidates
for these fellowships must display superb ability in scientific or
engineering research, and must show definite promise of becoming
outstanding leaders in the research they pursue. Fellowships are
awarded for a two-year term, with a possible renewal for a third year,
and carry a stipend of $78,000 per annum with an additional allocation
of up to $20,000 per annum for research support and travel.
Requirements for applying for an Argonne Named Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The following documents must be sent via e-mail to: Named-Postdoc@anl.gov by November 2, 2009. In the subject line please include the name of the candidate.
- Nomination memo ( 2 pages) from ANL sponsor
- Research proposal ( 2 pages)
- Three letters of recommendation from other than Argonne staff
- CV
- List of publications, abstracts and significant presentations
- Graduate School Transcripts
The
sponsor could be someone who is already familiar with your research
work and accomplishments through previous collaborations of
professional societies. If you have not yet identified an ANL sponsor,
visit the detailed websites of the various Research Programs and
Research Divisions at http://www.anl.gov/
