Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Program 2022: Apply for a research fellowship where you can have a better understanding of critical scientific and social issues in global sustainable development today. Columbia University offers a Postdoctoral Research program to encourage research and development.

This award program provides innovative postdoctoral scholars with the opportunity to build a foundation in one of the core disciplines represented within the Earth Institute (i.e. social, earth, biological, engineering, and health sciences), while at the same time acquiring the breadth of cross-disciplinary expertise needed to address critical issues related to sustainable development.

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Fellowship Sponsor(s): Columbia University, USA

Host Institution: Columbia University, USA

Fellowship Benefits: Annual Salary of $71,640 with a stipend of $12,000

Number of Awards: Not Stated

Study Level: Postdoctoral

Nationality: Domestic & International students

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Eligibility Criteria | Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Program

To be eligible for the program, candidates must have received their doctoral degrees (Ph.D., M.D. or J.D.) within five years prior to the start of the appointment.

• Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Program 2022 [$71,640 Funding]All doctoral requirements must be fulfilled and the degree awarded before the start of the appointment.
• People holding current positions with rank above post-doctoral scientist are not eligible for appointment under university rules.
• Those holding current post-doc positions should contact our office to determine eligibility.
• The program is open to U.S. and non-U.S. citizens. Columbia University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

Program Funding

• EI Postdocs will receive an annual salary of $71,640. They are also awarded a research stipend of $12,000 over the two-year term for reimbursable expenses related to the appointment.
• These funds can be used for relocation and moving expenses, as well as for computer, travel, conference, journal, book, software, equipment, and other research costs.

Application Procedures

• How-to-Apply: To apply to the program candidates must submit the following documents:
  • Online Application
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Brief Personal History
  • Research Proposal
  • 3 Recommendation Letters
• Proposals may suggest participating in, contributing to, or extending existing multidisciplinary Earth Institute projects.
• Candidates are also encouraged to develop new, innovative projects that connect Earth Institute expertise.
• In addition to submitting the application and proposal, candidates are encouraged to identify and contact their desired multidisciplinary mentoring team, i.e. two or more senior faculty members or research scientists/scholars at Columbia University with whom they would like to work during their appointment.

Application Deadline: October 27, 2021

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