Funding Opportunity: 2018 21st Century Postdoctoral Fellowship in Understanding Dynamic and Multi-scale Systems

March 28, 2018

From the James S. McDonnell Foundation:

The Fellowship
-The JSMF Fellowship is intended to provide students in the final stages of completing a Ph.D. degree more freedom in identifying and securing postdoctoral training opportunities in complex systems research.

Award Details
-$200,000 USD to be expended in 2-3 years
-JSMF could support up to 10 Fellowships each year

Eligibility
- Students should not already have a Ph.D. but be on track to complete all degree requirements and be ready to start their first postdoctoral fellowship between June 2019 and February 28, 2020.
- Applicants should not have already identified a postdoctoral position and a postdoctoral research mentor.
- Candidates from any country are eligible to apply. 
- JSMF Fellowships can only be used to support postdoctoral training at a qualified institution.

Deadline
- Applications and letters of support will be accepted online beginning May 1, 2018.
- The deadline to submit all application materials is June 15, 2018, 15:59 CDT (20:59 UTC).

For complete program details and application guidelines visit: https://goo.gl/yx1yV7 or www.jsmf.org/apply/fellowship