Walter Massey Fellowship at Argonne National Laboratory USA 2021

Walter Massey Fellowship at Argonne National Laboratory USA 2021

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Walter Massey Fellowship:

The Walter Massey Fellowship is awarded to outstanding scientists and engineers who have recently received their Ph.D. or are in the process of completing degree requirements. This fellowship was established in honor of Argonne’s first Black laboratory director; Dr. Walter Massey, who is a distinguished advocate of equity in science and education.

Sponsor:

Argonne National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy multidisciplinary science and engineering research center, where talented researchers work together to answer the biggest questions facing humanity.

Degree Level:

For PhD Degree students

Area of Research:

Walter Massey Fellows will pursue independent research that supports Argonne purpose: make game-changing discoveries and inspire new technology to meet national needs for sustainable energy, economic competitiveness, and security.

Fellowship Award:

  • Fellows will receive a competitive salary, full employments benefits, and a stipend for research support.
  • Fellows may renew their appointments on an annual basis for up to 3 years, with the possibility of retention if of mutual interest to the fellow and Argonne.

Eligibility Criteria:

Required
  • Ph.D. conferred within three years at the time of application or completion of Ph.D. requirements by commencement of appointment
  • Evidence of academic achievement with potential for technical and research leadership
  • Research in areas that align with Argonne’s mission
Desired
  • Interest in leadership and service as evidenced through community outreach, activities to advance diversity, equity and inclusion, professional society engagement, etc.
  • Creativity and motivation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Alignment with Argonne’s Core Values: Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.

Nationalities:

International Students.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must read the applicant instructions before applying. The instructions contain guidance for completing the research proposal and biosketch templates, as well as tips for letters of recommendation and preparing your CV.

Briefly, complete application packages will include:

  • Research proposal and project plan submitted using the research proposal template
  • Biosketch submitted using the biosketch template.
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV to be uploaded through the application link
  • Graduate transcripts: Refer to applicant instructions for acceptable format

To be considered for the Walter Massey Fellowship, candidates must apply through Requisition 409484.

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Application Deadline:

June 2, 2021

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