Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
ID: 349280Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$190K - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/349280

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23603
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF) to support emerging leaders in mathematics and statistics through postdoctoral research opportunities. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents who have completed their doctoral degree within the last two years and propose research in mathematics or statistics. This program aims to enhance the scientific development of fellows by facilitating impactful research experiences, with an estimated total funding of $8.5 million available for approximately 45 awards. Proposals must be submitted by October 16, 2024, and interested candidates can find more information at the NSF's official publication link or contact grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.

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