Geoscience/Earth Science
Supports U.S. scholars to conduct geoscience research in Ireland, foster collaboration with Irish institutions, and engage with the local scientific community.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (full application) | September 25, 2026 (invitation letter upload, preferred)
Funding Amounts: Up to €4,000/month stipend (paid in euros); award duration up to 12 months; typically supports travel, living, and research costs.
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars conducting geoscience or earth science research in Ireland and fostering collaboration with Irish institutions.
Key Information: PhD or 5+ years’ relevant experience required; invitation letter preferred but not mandatory.
Description
This award enables U.S. scholars to conduct research and share expertise in geoscience or earth science in Ireland, with the aim of fostering long-term academic and professional collaborations. Scholars may affiliate with the Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) or any appropriate Irish university, and are expected to undertake research relevant to Irish geoscience. While there is no requirement to teach full modules, awardees are encouraged to engage with the Irish geoscience community through activities such as short courses, field trips, or workshops. The program is designed to strengthen U.S.-Ireland academic ties and promote international understanding.
