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American Association of University Women (AAUW)
American Fellowships--Postdoctoral Research Leave
American Fellowships support women doctoral candidates completing dissertations or scholars seeking funds for postdoctoral research leave from accredited institutions. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Candidates are evaluated on the basis of scholarly excellence, teaching experience, and active commitment to helping women and girls through service in their communities, professions, or fields of research. Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowships offer one-year support for women who will have earned a doctoral degree by the deadline date. Postdoctoral fellowships are available in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences; one is designated for a woman from an underrepresented group in any field. Limited additional funds may be available when matched by the fellow's institution.
Type: Non-Residential Fellowship
Amount: $30,000
Tenure: 12 months
Deadline: November 15
Notes: Eligibility restrictions apply. Consult sponsor website.
This information is subject to change at any time. Please visit the sponsor website for the most current information: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm
Last Updated: 08/11/2009