NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships

About this grant

NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education. Fellows may engage in observational, instrumental, theoretical, laboratory or archival data research in any area of astronomy or astrophysics, in combination with a coherent educational plan for the duration of the fellowship. The program supports researchers for a period of up to three years with Grant Number: 22-621. Expected awards: 9.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• *Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships are awards to individuals; proposals are submitted directly by the fellowship candidate to NSF. Each proposer must identify one or more scientific mentor(s) and host institution(s) at the time of proposal submission. Prospective Fellows may propose to hold the fell
• Grant Number: 22-621

What the funding covers

• Award Minimum: $1,10,000
• Expected Number of Awards: 9
• Total Program Funding: $9,90,000

How to apply

1. 1Applications must be submitted through grants.gov
2. 2Grant Number: 22-621
3. 3Posted: 2022-07-27

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