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Solicitation
Number: PAR-08-250 Title:
Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity (R36) Proposed Funding: N/A Agency Deadline: 1/7/2011 Website Address: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=18298 Solicitation
Number: 08-581 Title:
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships Proposed Funding: $750,000 Agency Deadline: Oct 08, 2008 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 08, 2008 Second Wednesday in October, Annually Thereafter Website Address: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=18040 Solicitation
Number: Title: Professional Associates Program for Women and Minorities Brief Description: The Professional Associates Pre-employment Program is designed to enhance the diverseness of Brookhaven National Laboratory's (BNL) staff by increasing the number of under-represented minorities (African American, Hispanic, and Native American), people with disabilities, and women in various professional fields. This one-year program provides the Associate with an opportunity to gain experience and acquire skills in Science, Engineering or Administration, which will make them more competitive in the general labor market and when competing for placement at Brookhaven. Candidates for the program must have, as a minimum, earned their bachelor's degree, plan to attend graduate or professional school, and express an interest in long-term employment at Brookhaven. Associates in the program will be under the guidance of supervisors who will serve as mentors and who are experienced in the Associates particular area of interest. Proposed Funding: $5,000.00 Agency Deadline:Please View Web Site Contact
Information: Rosa Palmore, Senior Diversity Coordinator, Diversity
Office Bldg.185A Website Address: http://www.bnl.gov/diversity/programs.asp Solicitation
Number: Brief Description: The sponsor provides support to promising students working in the area of foreign/second language assessment to facilitate the timely completion of their dissertations. Eligible applicants are graduate students registered in doctoral programs within or outside the United States leading to a degree with a specialization in second or foreign language assessment. Proposed Funding: $2,000, (ten awards each year, one award per student) Agency Deadline: October 1 or March 1 Contact Information: ETS, TOEFL Grants and Awards Program, MS 3-L, P.O. Box 6155, Princeton, NJ 08541-6155 U.S., Fax: 1-609-683-2022, E-mail: TOEFL_awards@ets.org Solicitation
Number: 05-617 Department/Area: College of Sciences, the College of Engineering and the Graduate School Title: East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students Brief Description: The East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI) provide U.S. graduate students in science and engineering 1) first-hand research experience in Australia, China, Japan, Korea, or Taiwan; 2) an introduction to the science and science policy infrastructure of the respective location; and 3) orientation to the society, culture and language. The primary goals of EAPSI are to introduce students to East Asia and Pacific science and engineering in the context of a research laboratory, and to initiate personal relationships that will better enable them to collaborate with foreign counterparts in the future. The institutes last approximately eight weeks from June to August. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) co-sponsor the Summer Institute in Japan. Funding Type: Grant Proposed
Funding: Award Ceiling: $0.00 Agency Deadline: Second Tuesday in December annually Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No Website Address: http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf05617 Solicitation
Number: Title: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) Brief
Description: The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center's
(SERC) Internship Program offers undergraduate and beginning graduate
students a unique opportunity to gain exposure and experience in
a research environment. The program enables students to work on
specific projects under the direction of the Center's professional
staff and is tailored to provide the maximum educational benefit
to each participant. Agency Deadlines: February 1st for Summer positions (May to August), November 15th for Spring positions (January to April), June 1st for Fall positions (September to December) Contact Information: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Kimberly Sproat, Fellowship, Coordinator, P. O. Box 28, Edgewater, Md. 21037-0028, Telephone: 443-482-2217, E-mail: ERCintern@si.edu Website Address: www.serc.si.edu/internship Solicitation
Number: Title: Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) Brief Description: The Advanced Level Internship Program is a comprehensive museum training program designed to provide an overview of museum operations for graduate students, college graduates or exceptional college seniors. The career objectives of each participant are matched to museum departments, with students moving through a series of offices. Weekly workshops and seminars taught by museum professionals accompany project assignments. Proposed Funding: Stipend: One stipend is awarded annually to an exceptional graduate student with financial need. Agency Deadlines: Term: fall and spring semesters only, 20 hours weekly; or one semester, 40 hours weekly, Monday - Friday. Contact Information: Term: Beginning of June through the end of July or the beginning of August, 40 hours weekly, Monday - Friday. Website Address: http://www.si.edu/ofg/intern.htm Solicitation
Number: Title: ZooGoer Internship Brief Description: Internships are available for undergraduate and recent graduate students who possess a strong background in writing, editing, natural history, and biology or a related field. Interns work in Friends of the National Zoo's Communications Office, which publishes ZooGoer magazine, other zoo-related publications, and handles media relations. Responsibilities include research, writing, editing, fact checking, photo research, and occasional administrative tasks. Please follow application instructions at http://nationalzoo.si.edu/UndergradInternships/FONZ/ZooGoer.cfm. Proposed Funding: Stipend: Yes Agency Deadlines: March 15th for Summer, June 15th for Fall, September 15th for Winter Contact Information: Ms. Shannon Lyons, FONZ Communications Office, c/o National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, 3001 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008, Website Address: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/UndergradInternships/FONZ/ZooGoer.cfm. Solicitation
Number: Title:
National Postal Museum - Museum-wide Internship Program Agency Deadlines: OPEN-Accepted year round Contact Information: Gloria Rasmussen, Intern Coordinator, National Postal Museum Education Department, Smithsonian Institution, MRC 570 PO Box 37012, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012, Telephone: 202-633-5535, Fax: 202/633-9393, E-mail: rasmusseng@si.edu Website Address: http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/involved/7c_internships.html Solicitation
Number: Title:
National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Natural History Internship
Program Agency Deadlines: Application are accepted year round Contact Information: Ms. Mary Sangrey, Program Director, NHB MRC 166, Room 59A, P.O. Box 37012, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012, Telephone: 202/633-4548, Fax: 202/786-0153. E-mail: sangrey.mary@nmnh.si.edu Website Address: http://www.nmnh.edu/rtp/other_opps/ Solicitation
Number: Title: International Center (IC) Brief Description: The International Center serves as a home for several independent units that foster the Smithsonian's international activities and organize various types of international programs that are not ordinarily undertaken elsewhere within the Institution. Internships are created as the need arises in connection with the development of specific projects by the various units. International Center units include the Office of International Relations, the International Gallery, the Smithsonian Institution Monitoring and Assessment of Biodiversity Program, and the Washington office of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Some of these units occasionally have projects suitable for interns to work on; others rarely do. Thus, internship opportunities in the Center do not exist year-round or necessarily during the summer, but occur at random and sporadic intervals. Applications will be considered from graduate students and undergraduates in their junior or senior years of college. Typical intern duties include research, writing, editing, scheduling, archiving, database management and light office work. Proposed Funding: Stipend: No Agency Deadlines: Minimum of two months, Applications: Considered year-round Contact Information: Internship Coordinator, International Center, Quad 3123, Smithsonian Institution, P. O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, Telephone: 202/357-2519, Fax: 202/786-2557 Website Address: http://www.si.edu/ofg/intern.htm Solicitation
Number: Title: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG) Brief Description: Each year a number of undergraduate and graduate internships are available at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Internships are offered during the summer, spring, and fall/winter semesters, and academic credit may be arranged through the intern's school. International students are encouraged to apply. While internships are unpaid appointments, they provide an excellent foundation for future museum work or art-related careers. Applicants should have 15 semester hours of art history or equivalent academic preparation, with a grade point average of 3.25 for undergraduates and 3.5 for graduate students. A specialization in modern and contemporary art history is helpful. Proposed Funding: Stipend: No Agency Deadlines: Fall - June 1st, Spring - November 1st, Summer - March 1st Contact Information: Internship coordinator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, MRC 350 PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, Telephone: 202/357-3235, E-mail: hmsgeducation@si.edu Website Address: http://www.si.edu/ofg/intern.htm Solicitation
Number: Title: Freer Gallery of Art Brief Description: The Freer Gallery of Art, along with its sister museum, the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, are the national museums of Asian art at the Smithsonian Institution and are jointly administered. The Freer Gallery of Art houses one of the most distinguished collections of Asian art in the world today, as well as the largest collection of work by James McNeill Whistler. The Gallery supports advanced research and disseminates the results through exhibitions and publications. Internships are available to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students for special projects and general departmental work in the following departments. Administration, Collections Management (Registrar), Conservation and Scientific Research, Curatorial, Design and Installation, Development, Education (including public programs), Library and Archives, Publications, Photography, Public Affairs, and Shops. A working knowledge of pertinent Asian languages is suggested for curatorial internships. Proposed Funding: Stipend: No Agency Deadlines: Applications must be postmarked no later than March 15th for summer internships (or longer internships beginning in the summer), July 15th for fall internships, November 15th for winter/spring internships. Contact Information: Internship coordinator, Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, Telephone: 202/633-0465 Website Address: http://www.asia.si.edu Solicitation
Number: NSF 05-529 Title: Evaluative Research and Evaluation Capacity Building (EREC) And Research on Learning and Education (ROLE) Brief Description: The EREC program seeks proposals that offer unique approaches to evaluation practice in the generation of knowledge for the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education community and for broad policymaking within the research and education enterprise. Successful proposals may focus on one or more STEM education programs or projects in order to examine major issues in STEM education and/or may focus on the development of capacity within the education evaluation field. Proposed
Funding: AWARD INFORMATION Estimated program budget, number of awards and average award size/duration are subject to the availability of funds. Both
the EREC and ROLE programs will fund studies up to a maximum of Where appropriate, both programs are willing to fund well-designed longitudinal studies for a period of 48 months at a maximum of $1,600,000. Agency Deadlines: Letter of Intent Due Date(s) (required):January 14, 2005; ROLE Letter of Intent (for 2005 competition only); March 31, annually; EREC Letter of Intent December 11, annually, ROLE Letter of Intent due December 11, 2005 and annually thereafter. Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time): March 04, 2005, ROLE Full proposal (for 2005 competition only); May 15, annually; EREC Full Proposal January 10, annually Contact Information: James Dietz, Associate Program Director, Directorate for Education & Human Resources, Division of Research, Evaluation & Communication, 855 S, Telephone: 703- 292-5156, Fax: (703) 292-9046, E-email: jdietz@nsf.gov Website Address: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2005/nsf05529/nsf05529.txt Solicitation
Number: 05-510 Department/Area: Sciences and the Graduate School and Fellowships Title: Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Brief Description: The purpose of the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF) is to support future leaders in the mathematical sciences by enabling them to participate in research environments that will have maximal impact on their future scientific development. There will be two options for awardees: Research Fellowship and Research Instructorship. Awards will be made for appropriate research in areas of the mathematical sciences, including applications to other disciplines. Funding Type: Grant Proposed
Funding: Award Ceiling: $0.00 Agency Deadline: October 19, 2005, Third Wednesday in October, Annually beginning in 2005 Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No Website Address: http://www.nsf.gov/pubsys/ods/getpub.cfm?nsf05510 Solicitation
Number: 05-504 Department/Area: Sciences and Fellowships and the Graduate School Title: University-Industry Cooperative Research Programs in the Mathematical Sciences Brief Description: Technical innovations flourish through a symbiotic relationship between academia and industry. The mathematical sciences provide the foundation for the scientific progress that generates technical innovations. It is in the national interest to provide more opportunities for mathematical scientists to have the experience of conducting research in an industrial environment and for industrial scientists to return periodically to academia, to acquire new knowledge, and to move it efficiently into technology. The Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS) supports this relationship through the university-industry postdoctoral research fellowships, university-industry senior research fellowships, industry-based graduate research assistantships, and industry-based graduate cooperative fellowships described in this solicitation. Funding Type: Grant Proposed
Funding: Award Ceiling: $0.00 Agency Deadline: June 02, 2005, June 2, annually Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No Website Address: http://www.nsf.gov/pubsys/ods/getpub.cfm?nsf05504
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