Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computational Science 835 views

The Neukom Institute for Computational Science at Dartmouth College is inviting applications for the Neukom Postdoctoral Fellows competition. The positions will be starting in September 1, 2020.

About the fellowship:

• Neukom Fellows are interdisciplinary positions for recent Ph.D.s, DMAs, or MFAs whose research interests or practice cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries, and has some computational component.
• The successful candidate should have a history of collaborative work across disciplines, but still show evidence of independence and initiative.
• Other than travel for research and conferences, fellows must be in residence.

Duration: 02 years

Fellowship value: $60,000 for 2019-2020; funds available for equipment, travel, and research materials.

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold PhD in any discipline or DMA or MFA (or expected by September 2019).
• Applicant must have research interests that strongly intersect the theme of computation.
• Applicant must demonstrate interest in multidisciplinary research.
• Applicant must provide evidence of the ability to think outside traditional paradigms.

Application:

• Candidates are recommended to contact prospective mentors at Dartmouth College and must submit the following materials:
• CV (including publications list)
• Statement of research interests (max. 2 pages) including a short description of the research you would like to pursue as a Neukom Fellow.
• Description of which departments (and even better, which Dartmouth faculty) you would be interested in working with and why the opportunity to engage with multiple departments would enhance your work.
• 3 reference letters (letters of recommendation)
• A copy of one paper you have written in English (or some comparable kind of creative work), either published or unpublished (Optional).