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American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support American Indian and Alaskan Native graduate students.

Benefits: $1,000-$5,000 per academic year

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Pursuing a graduate degree at an institution in The United States
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian or Alaskan Native group or able to provide documentation of descent (one-fourth degree verifiable federally recognized Indian blood) by submitting a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Check back early Spring 2016

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences Sociology Urban Studies and Public Affairs

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Dissertation Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support doctoral candidates and allow dissertations to be completed in a timely manner. Research must be connected to understanding human violence and aggression.

Benefits:

  • $20,000 fellowship
  • Not meant for the support of the doctoral research, but to support the student during the writing phase

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Ph.D. candidate entering dissertation stage
  • Must be approaching final year of Ph.D. work and confident that dissertation will be finished in the next year
  • Typically fieldwork and other research has been completed and writing has begun

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: February 1, 2016

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Psychology- Organizational

Meredith P. Crawford Fellowship: Human Resources Research Organization

Main Purpose: To support I/O Psychology students with exceptional research skills in completing dissertation research.

Benefits: $12,000 stipend

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Doctoral candidate in I/O Psychology
  • Dissertation proposal must already be approved
  • Actively involved in the process of completing dissertation
  • Will be required to present research during a visit to the Human Resources Research Organization

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: July 1, 2015

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History Political Science and Applied Politics

Freedom and Well-being Post Doctoral Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support students who are serious about pursuing a career in academia with a focus on freedom and well-being.

Benefits: 

  • One-year stipend for the host university
  • Additional resources may be available to allow the fellow to attend academic conferences

 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must have earned their PhD in 2014 or the spring of 2015 in history, political science, or philosophy
  • Committed to career in academia and studying freedom and well-being
  • Superior academic record and excellent publication record
  • Tentative arrangement to be hosted at a University within the United States with access to a faculty mentor

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: none indicated

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences

APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support young graduate students in a research-oriented graduate program.

Benefits:

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be entering first year or first semester of second year of a research-oriented master’s or doctorate program
  • If program has a practice component, applicant must describe research intentions in personal statement essay
  • Must be a member of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students AND be a member of Psi Chi (therefore first year students must have joined Psi Chi as an undergraduate)

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: June 30, 2015

 

 

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Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support graduate research in the area of child psychology.

Benefits: $25,000

Time Limit: one year

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Completed doctoral candidacy
  • If human participants are involved in study, IRB approval must be obtained before funding can be awarded.

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: November 15, 2015

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Social Sciences

American Sociological Association: Congressional Fellowship

Main Purpose: To provide PhD-level sociologists with the opportunity to see the complex policy-making process in Washington, D.C., and to work as a staff member on a congressional committee or in a congressional office.

Benefits:

  • Stipend: $66,000
  • Opportunity to work on a congressional committee in Washington, D.C.

Time Limit: 12-months

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Ph.D level sociologist

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: February 15 annually

 

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American Sociological Association: Minority Fellowship Program

Main Purpose: To support sociologists of color in pursuing a doctoral degree in any area of sociology.

Benefits:

  • Annual Stipend: $18,000
  • Access to workshops and paper sessions at the American Sociological Association’s Annual Meeting
  • Travel support to scientific conferences,
  • Formal and informal networking

 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be enrolled in a program that will grant a Ph.D. in sociology
  • Sufficiently advanced in a Ph.D program that commitment to a research career has been demonstrated (must have completed at least one academic year)
  • Specifically, applicants must be members of one of the following racial/ethnic groups: Blacks/African Americans, Latinos/as (e.g., Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans), American Indians or Alaskan Natives, and Asians (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Southeast Asian), or Pacific Islanders (e.g., Hawaiian, Guamanian, Samoan, Filipino).
  • Must be a citizen or non-citizen national of the U.S., or have been lawfully admitted to the U.S. as a permanent residence. Must possess an Alien Registration Card.

 

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: January 31, 2016

 

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Engineering Engineering, Civil Environmental Studies Physical Sciences

Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF)

Main Purpose: To support beginning researchers within 3 years of completing their PhD in carrying out independent research projects in the areas of atmospheric and geospace sciences.

Benefits:

  • Stipend of $58,000 per year paid monthly at the rate of $4,833 directly to the Fellow
  • An annual lump sum fellowship allowance of $28,000 to support research and publication activities
  • Fellowship may be taken to the institution or facility of choice

Time Limit: up to 2 years

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Current graduate student OR have held a PhD for no more than 3 years
  • Degree in the field of science or engineering with research plans falling in the areas of atmospheric and geospace sciences
  • U.S. citizen or legally admitted permanent resident
  • Proposal must be submitted by an individual, not the institution
  • Individual must identify a host institution or sponsoring scientist
  • May not concurrently submit the same research project to another NSF program

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Proposal due Monday, January 11, 2016

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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Health Professions Nursing Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging

Daland Fellowships in Clinical Investigation

Main Purpose: Daland Fellowships fund research in the areas of internal medicine, neurology, pediatrics, psychiatry, and surgery. Patient-oriented research is emphasized.

Benefits:

  • Annual Stipend of $40,000

Time Limit: Fellowship term is one year with the possibility of a one year renewal.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Hold an M.D. or Ph.D for fewer than 8 years
  • Preference given to those with fewer than two years post-doctoral training and research
  • United States Citizen or foreign national
  • Must perform research at an institution in The United States
  • Direct patient contact required
  • Must be nominated by department chairman in a letter providing assurance that the nominee will work with the guidance of a scientific advisor

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Deadline: September 15