David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship|Apply

David H. Smith Conservation has announced a Notification for the Recruitment of Research Fellowship Program 2021. Candidates can check the details of David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Program 2021 and can apply thorugh the official website or the below provided link. 

1. To be eligible individuals must have completed their doctorate within the past five years or by the time the award is made in 2021 (September 2021 latest).

2. Applicants who have not yet completed their doctorate must clearly indicate on the application the date the degree is expected.

3. The Fellowship funders require that the Fellowship be administered by a U.S. based institution and that the research has relevance to conservation in the U.S. However, U.S. citizenship is not required.

Direct Link to Apply Online for David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Program 2021

Candidates need to submit the following documents while applying:

Cover letter
Research Plan
Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae.
Personal Statement
Three (3) letters of reference

The last date to apply is October 2, 2020.

1. Each Fellow will receive an annual salary of $59,000 plus benefits, with the post-doctoral position expected to run for two consecutive years.

2. In addition to the stipend, each Fellow receives a travel budget of $8,000 and a research fund of $32,000 over the 2-year fellowship period.

3. Fellows will spend up to three weeks per year during their fellowship attending Program-sponsored professional development retreats each year.

1. Professional record,
2. Perceived potential for innovation and leadership,
3. Commitment to conservation, and
4. The strength of their proposal.

Email ID: smithinfo@smithfellows.org

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