Apply! Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Postdoctoral Fellowships USA 2019-20
Researchers at the Observatory work to understand the dynamics of the Earth’s chemical, physical and biological systems, from the core to the upper atmosphere, including Earth’s interactions with human society. Our scientists lead research in the fields of solid Earth dynamics; ocean, atmospheric and climate systems; cryospheric dynamics; paleoclimate and biogeoscience. There is also an opportunity for a fellowship in forest ecology with a fieldwork
the component at the Black Rock Forest Consortium, a research facility near the Lamont Campus.
The principal selection criteria for Fellows are scientific excellence and a clearly expressed plan to investigate problems at the forefront of Earth science. Applications from all related fields are welcomed.
Location:
United States
Benefits
Fellowships are supported institutionally for 24 months and for the coming year will provide an annual salary of $66,000 and a one-time research allowance of $7,500.
A portion of the research allowance may be used to cover moving costs, subject to the Director’s approval.
Fellowship recipients are eligible to apply for Columbia University housing; housing slots are limited, however, and a waiting period is often required.
Eligibilities
Candidates should have recently completed their Ph.D. or should expect to complete their degree requirements by September 2019.
Fellows must have scientific excellence and a clearly expressed plan to investigate problems at the forefront of Earth science.
Applications from all related fields are welcomed.
Eligible Regions: Open for All
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply for the fellowship, read the instructions and click the “Apply for Fellowship” link from the Apply Now link.
Contact: The Office of the Director, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964 Tel: 845-365-8546 • Fax: 845-365-8162 • Email: pdfellowship@ldeo.columbia.edu
Application Deadline: November 12, 2018 (13 Days Remaining)
The Office of the Director, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964 Tel: 845-365-8546 Fax: 845-365-8162 Email: pdfellowship@ldeo.columbia.e