Foerster-Bernstein Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program for Women in STEM: The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce a new postdoctoral opportunity for women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.  The Foerster-Bernstein Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program will fund three outstanding women researchers in STEM fields for one-year postdoctoral fellowships, beginning as soon as possible.

The Foerster-Bernstein Post-Doctoral Fellowships are targeted to women scientists, and each Fellow will work in the research lab of a woman Duke faculty member in a STEM field.

Department: Office of the Provost, Duke University
Description:

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce a new postdoctoral opportunity for women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.  The Foerster-Bernstein Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program will fund three outstanding women researchers in STEM fields for one-year postdoctoral fellowships, beginning as soon as possible. The Foerster-Bernstein Post-Doctoral Fellowships are targeted to women scientists, and each Fellow will work in the research lab of a woman Duke faculty member in a STEM field.

Requirements:

It is intended that 2 of the Fellowships will go to individuals working with women faculty on the main Campus, and 1 will have a mentor in the Basic Sciences of the School of Medicine.

How to Apply:

Candidates should submit their CV, three references, a one page description of their intended research area, and a specification of which Duke faculty member they wish to work with to Marnie Rhoads, Director of Faculty Research Mentoring & Recognition, Office of the Vice Provost for Research, at marnie.rhoads@duke.edu by November 1 for consideration.

Contact Name:
Marnie Rhoads, Director of Faculty Research Mentoring & Recognition, Office of the Vice Provost for Research
Contact Email: 
marnie.rhoads@duke.edu
Deadline to Apply: 
Sunday, November 1, 2015