Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics funds innovative postdoctoral research in acoustics, supporting independent projects at any institution, from the Acoustical Society of America.
Funder: Acoustical Society of America
Due Dates: October 19, 2026
Funding Amounts: $80,000 total: $70,000 stipend, up to $5,000 for health insurance, up to $5,000 for research/travel costs; one-year tenure.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral researchers pursuing innovative projects in acoustics at an institution of their choice.
Key Information: Applicants must have received their PhD in 2025, 2026, or by spring 2027 and be ASA members before applying.
Description
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics is a prestigious annual award from the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), designed to advance the science and education of acoustics. The fellowship supports outstanding postdoctoral researchers as they pursue independent, innovative research projects in acoustics at an institution of their choosing. The fellowship is funded jointly by the Hunt estate and the ASA Foundation Fund, reflecting a longstanding tradition of fostering leadership and excellence in acoustical research.
