Funder: American Museum of Natural History
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to US$18,000 for a three-month residency
Summary: Supports postdoctoral researchers based in France or Germany for three-month research exchanges at AMNH.
Key Information: Applications are by invitation only from an AMNH curator.
Description
The Annette Kade Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is administered by the American Museum of Natural History’s Richard Gilder Graduate School, with support from the Annette Kade Charitable Trust Fund. Established in 2023, it supports international exchange through partnerships with French and German institutions of higher learning. Fellows pursue predefined research projects in collaboration with AMNH curatorial faculty sponsors, drawing on the Museum’s collections, facilities, and scientific expertise.
Research opportunities span anthropology, invertebrate zoology, paleontology, physical sciences, and vertebrate zoology. The exchange strengthens institutional partnerships and helps develop a collaborative international scientific community. Curatorial sponsors also facilitate professional interactions and exposure to other disciplines within the Museum.
