Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics
The Frederick V. Hunt Fellowship funds postdoctoral research in any area of acoustics, supporting independent projects at a host institution chosen by the recipient.
Funder: Acoustical Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026: Full application submission deadline | October 2026: Reference letters submission deadline
Funding Amounts: One-year fellowship, typically $70,000–$80,000 total (includes stipend, health insurance, and research/travel costs)
Summary: Supports postdoctoral research in any area of acoustics at an institution of the recipient’s choice.
Key Information: Candidates must be ASA members prior to application; eligibility is limited to recent or soon-to-be PhD recipients.
Description
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics, offered by the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), is designed to advance the science and education of acoustics by supporting outstanding postdoctoral researchers. The fellowship enables recipients to conduct independent research in any area of acoustics at a host institution of their choice, fostering professional growth and innovation in the field. Funding is provided jointly by the Hunt estate and the Acoustical Society Foundation Fund.
