Postdoctoral Associates Fellowship at University of Yale 2021

Yale University is offering Fellowships for Postdoctoral Students. Candidates are eligible to apply as post-doctoral associates if they have fewer than six years of related experience following the terminal degree and are not yet employed as full-time regular faculty. Stipends for post-doctoral associates range between $51,000 and $58,000. The fellowship period for Postdoctoral Associates normally lasts twelve months and begins on 1 July.

Eligibility:

• Candidates are eligible to apply as post-doctoral associates if they have fewer than six years of related experience following the terminal degree and are not yet employed as full-time regular faculty. 
• These fellowships are typically one-year long, though in rare circumstances, fellowships may be granted for two or even three years. 
• Teaching is required for post-doctoral associates.

Benefits:

• Stipends for post-doctoral associates range between $51,000 and $58,000 (depending on teaching duties) plus health benefits (if needed). 
• Fellows may apply for research funds, and the Institute will reimburse reasonable moving expenses.
• Fellows are expected to live within a 10-mile radius of campus. 
• In some cases, the Institute provides additional grantstoward housing for the fellowship year. 

Fellowship Tasks:

• Post-doctoral associates are expected to teach. 
• Courses are proposed as part of the application process and are reviewed by the relevant department. 
• Post-doctoral associates may teach no more than one course per term.
• Courses taught need not be newly created for Yale, but may be one previously taught by the applicant at other academic institutions.

 Fellowship Period:

The fellowship period for Postdoctoral Associates normally lasts twelve months and begins on July 1. 

Required Documents:

• Curriculum-vitae, not to exceed 10 pages in length.
• Research Project of no more than 1400 words describing the project intended for the year.
• A 150-word abstract of the proposal.
• A sample of scholarly or artistic work. Scholars should submit no more than 30 pages of published writings.
• A brief description of one to three courses and the departments or schools in which these courses might be taught as well as a  (course title, weekly lecture topics, and short reading list. 
• Three letters of reference (Names, Positions, and contact information)

About Yale University:

Since its founding in 1701, Yale has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations. Yale’s reach is both local and international. It partners with its hometown of New Haven, Connecticut to strengthen the city’s community and economy. And it engages with people and institutions across the globe in the quest to promote cultural understanding, improve the human condition, delve more deeply into the secrets of the universe, and train the next generation of world leaders.

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