
Free open Job in North, South & Central America Smith Richardson Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships at Yale University
Yale University – International Security Studies
Location: | New Haven |
Salary: |
$25,000 £19,750 converted salary* per annum, with an additional $3,000 in research expenses |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Contract / Temporary |
Placed on: | 26th January 2017 |
Closes: | 15th March 2017 |
The Smith Richardson Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships are three one-year positions for students who are enrolled in a PhD program, have completed all coursework, and are working on a doctoral dissertation in the area of history, political science, or related disciplines. We welcome candidates exploring questions of statecraft, grand strategy, or naval or maritime history. We seek to attract outstanding junior scholars from around the globe whose research addresses questions lasting importance and demonstrates excellence in one of a range of academic disciplines and methodologies. If a suitable candidate is found, one fellowship will be designated to support the maritime and naval studies initiative at International Security Studies.
Predoctoral fellows are expected to use their time at Yale to conduct original research, advance their dissertation, and prepare manuscripts for publication. They work closely with Yale faculty in history, political science, and other disciplines, as well as with an active academic community of other postdoctoral and predoctoral fellows. A member of the Yale faculty will serve as a mentor during the fellowship and will meet on a regular basis with the fellow. Predoctoral fellows participate regularly in research colloquia on campus and are granted opportunities to present their work. They are expected to remain in residence through the duration of their fellowship and contribute to the intellectual life of the Program in Grand Strategy and International Security Studies by participating in its activities and development.The stipend is $25,000 per year, with an additional $3,000 in research expenses. Each fellow is provided shared office space. Fellows will not be eligible for Yale financial aid or degrees, nor will they be allowed to enroll in or teach classes.
You can apply via Interfolio.
Closes: Mar 15, 2017 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (GMT-5 hours)
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* Salary has been converted at the prevailing rate on the date placed