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Research Associateships for PhDs | $42k-$75k Stipends

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention

Overview The National Research Council of the National Academies sponsors a number of awards for graduate, postdoctoral and senior researchers at 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. Program details Detailed program information, including online applications, instructions on how to apply and a list of participating laboratories, is available on the NRC Research Associateship Programs website. The link is provided in the original text above. Questions should be directed to the NRC at View phone number on click.appcast.io (phone) or View email address on click.appcast.io. Deadlines August 1, 2011 November 1, 2011 February 1, 2012 May 1, 2012 Applicants should contact prospective Adviser(s) at the lab(s) prior to the application deadline to discuss their research interests and funding opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention

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