Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) fellowships

[Melanie Colón]

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) offers the

following fellowships to support research in residence at its

facility in Edgewater, MD. This program is administrated through the

Smithsonian Institution Office of Fellowships and Internships in DC.

 

 

Post-doctoral Fellowships are offered to scholars who have held the

degree or equivalent for less than seven years. Senior Fellowships

are offered to scholars who held the degree or equivalent for seven

years or more. Applicants must submit a detailed proposal including

a justification for conducting research in-residence at the

Institution. The term is 3 to 12 months. Both fellowships offer a

stipend of $48,000 per year plus allowances.

 

 

Pre-doctoral Fellowships are offered to doctoral candidates who have

completed preliminary course work and examinations. The applicant

must submit a detailed proposal including a justification for

conducting research in-residence at the Institution. Candidates must

have the approval of their universities to conduct doctoral research

at the Smithsonian Institution. The term is 3 to 12 months. The

stipend is $32,500 per year plus allowances.

 

Graduate Student Fellowships are offered to students formally

enrolled in a graduate program of study, who have completed at least

one semester, and not yet have been advanced to candidacy if in a PhD

program. Applicants must submit a proposal for research in a

discipline which is pursued at the Smithsonian Institution. The term

is 10 weeks with a stipend of $7,000.

 

Application Deadline: December 1st (PLEASE NOTE NEW DATE)

 

 

To ensure that proposed fellowship projects are appropriate for SERC,

applicants are encouraged to coordinate with proposed SERC sponsors

early on in preparing fellowship proposals.

 

 

 

Office of Internships & Fellowships

 

Smithsonian Institution

 

470 L'Enfant Plaza SW

 

Suite 7102

 

Washington, DC. 20013-7102

 

(202) 633-7070

 

http://www.smithsonianofi.com/>http://www.smithsonianofi.com/ or

 

http://www.serc.si.edu/pro_training/fellowships/gradstudent.aspx>http://www.serc.si.edu/pro_training/fellowships/gradstudent.aspx

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel E Gustafson, Jr.

 

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

 

Professional Training & Volunteer Coordinator

 

PO Box 28

 

647 Contees Wharf Rd

 

Edgewater, MD. 21037

 

443-482-2217

 

gustafsond@si.edu