Elemental Microanalysis Fellowships
Fellowships support researchers using microanalysis to advance analytical chemistry in diverse scientific fields.
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NRC Research Associateship Programs has archived this opportunity.
Funder: NRC Research Associateship Programs
Due Dates: May 1, 2025
Funding Amounts: Stipend approximately $58,000/year plus $2,000 travel allowance and possible $4,000 supplements; fellowship duration typically 2-3 years.
Summary: Fellowships support researchers using microanalysis to advance analytical chemistry in diverse scientific fields.
Key Information: Open to early career professors with a doctoral degree; requires contacting a research adviser prior to application; health insurance and relocation assistance provided.
Description
The Elemental Microanalysis Fellowships, offered through the NRC Research Associateship Programs, provide funding opportunities for researchers to conduct elemental analysis using microanalysis techniques. The program aims to advance and develop analytical chemistry across various scientific disciplines by supporting innovative research projects that utilize microanalysis methods.
This fellowship is part of a broader suite of NRC Research Associateships that place postdoctoral and senior researchers at federal laboratories and affiliated institutions, offering access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert mentorship. The program encourages self-directed research aligned with the goals of sponsoring laboratories, fostering professional growth and collaboration.
A specific example of a related research opportunity is at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, focusing on inter-ocean exchanges of heat, salt, and carbon using advanced ocean-sea ice coupled models, in-situ data, and satellite observations. This highlights the program’s support for interdisciplinary and applied research in analytical chemistry and environmental sciences.
