Funder: NRC Research Associateship Programs
Due Dates: February 1, 2025 | August 1, 2025
Funding Amounts: $82,764 stipend plus $3,000 travel allowance; typical appointment duration 2 years.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral research in theoretical physics focused on precision calculations in atomic systems to test quantum electrodynamics (QED) and refine fundamental constants.
Key Information: Open to U.S. citizens with a doctoral degree earned within the last 5 years; research conducted at NIST in Gaithersburg, MD; requires contacting a research adviser prior to application.