Ford Foundation Fellowship Program: 24 Postdoctoral Fellowships 2605 views

Ford Foundation, through its program of Fellowships, offers Postdoctoral fellowships for students from US.

Number of Postdoctoral Awards: This year the program will award approx. 24 postdoc fellowships. These fellowships grants support for one year to individuals engaged in postdoctoral study after the completion of the Ph.D. or Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) degree.

Stipend & Benefits: $45,000 for One year

Duration:

• 9 months and max. 12 months
• fellowships may not be deferred or delayed

Eligibility:

• Fellowships are open to all citizens, nationals, and permanent residents (holders of a Permanent Resident Card) of the US, and individuals granted deferred action status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, regardless of race, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation.
• Individuals with evidence of superior academic accomplishment (such as grade point average, class rank, honors, or other designations)
• Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level, and

Disciplines:

1. American studies
2. Anthropology
3. Archaeology
4. Art and theater history
5. Astronomy
6. Chemistry
7. Communications
8. Computer science
9. Cultural studies
10. Earth sciences
11. Economics
12. Engineering
13. Ethnic studies
14. Ethnomusicology
15. Geography
16. History
17. International relations
18. Language
19. Life sciences
20. Linguistics
21. Literature
22. Mathematics
23. Performance study
24. Philosophy
25. Physics
26. Political science
27. Psychology
28. Religious studies
29. Sociology
30. Urban planning
31. women’s studies
32. African American studies
33. Native American studies
34. Peace studies
35. Social justice

How to Apply:

• Apply online 

The 2019 competitions will re-open in September 2018