Deadline: January 15, 2013
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The Smithsonian Institution encourages access to its collections,
staff specialties, and reference resources by visiting scholars,
scientists, and students. The Institution offers in-residence
appointments for research and study using its facilities, and the
advice and guidance of its staff members in fields that are
actively pursued by the museums and research organizations of the Institution.
At present these fields include:
Animal behavior, ecology, and environmental science, including an
emphasis on the tropics
Anthropology, including archaeology
Astrophysics and astronomy
Earth sciences and paleobiology
Evolutionary and systematic biology
History of science and technology
History of art, especially American, contemporary, African, and
Asian art, twentieth-century
American crafts, and decorative arts
Materials Sciences
Social and cultural history of the United States
Folklife
Proposals should fall under at least one of the Smithsonian
Institution's four grand challenges: Unlocking the Mysteries of the
Universe; Understanding and Sustaining a Biodiverse Planet; Valuing
World Cultures; and/or Understanding the American Experience. For
more details about the grand challenges, please visit:
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Fellowships are offered to scholars who have held the degree or
equivalent for less than seven years.
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Fellowships are offered to scholars who have held the degree or
equivalent for seven years or more. Applicants must submit a
detailed proposal including a justification for conducting research
in residence at the Institution. The term is 3 to 12 months. Both
fellowships offer a stipend of $45,000* per year plus allowances.
* Earth and Planetary Sciences Senior and Postdoctoral stipends are
$50,000 per year.
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Fellowships are offered to doctoral candidates who have completed
preliminary course work and examinations. The applicant must submit
a detailed proposal including a justification for conducting the
research in-residence at the Institution. Candidates must have the
approval of their universities to conduct doctoral research at the
Smithsonian Institution. The term is 3 to 12 months. The stipend is
$30,000 per year plus allowances.
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STUDENT Fellowships are offered to students formally enrolled in a
graduate program of study, who have completed at least one
semester, and not yet have been advanced to candidacy if in a Ph.D. Program.
Smithsonian, Office of Fellowships and Internships
470 L'Enfant Plaza, SW
Suite 7102
Washington, DC 20013-7012