Simons-Berkeley Research Fellowships for Phd Holders 2020
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Simons Berkeley is offering research fellowshipsfor exceptional young scientists (within at most six years of the award of their PhDat the start of the academic year of their Fellowship). The Institute offers about sixteen Fellowships each semester; the majority of these are for one semester, in connection with a specific program, but several appointments for a full academic year are also available. In each semester of residence, a Fellow normally participates in at least one of the ongoing programs at the Institute.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants who already hold junior faculty or postdoctoral positions are welcome to apply.
- In particular, applicants who hold, or expect to hold, postdoctoral appointments at other institutions are encouraged to apply to spend one semester as a Simons-Berkeley Fellow, subject to the approval of the postdoctoral institution.
- Applicants receiving full or partial support from their home institution, foundations or governments are also welcome to apply.
- The Institute particularly encourages applications from women and minority candidates.
Fellowship Benefits:
Salaries and benefits are competitive, and assistance with visas and housing will be provided.
Required Documents:
- Each applicant should prepare the following documents in a single PDF file:
- Cover letter, briefly describing your interest in the Institute and its programs
- Curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications
- Research statement
- In addition, applicants must submit the names and email addresses of three recommenders.
About University of California, Berkeley :
The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university in Berkeley, California. It was founded in 1868 and serves as the flagship campus of the ten campuses of the University of California. Berkeley has since grown to instruct over 40,000 students in approximately 350 undergraduate and graduate degree programs covering numerous disciplines
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