Funder: NRC Research Associateship Programs
Due Dates: February 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | August 1, 2025 | November 1, 2025
Funding Amounts: $82,764 base stipend plus $3,000 travel allowance; typical appointment duration 2 years.
Summary: Fellowship to develop and evaluate methods for reclaiming high-strength fibers (carbon, aramid) from thermosetting composite materials by removing epoxy matrix for reuse in aerospace, transportation, and protective applications.
Key Information: Open to U.S. citizens with a Ph.D. within 5 years; postdoctoral level; research conducted at NIST in Gaithersburg, MD; requires contacting adviser prior to applying.